Tappan Wilder on WNYC's Leonard Lopate Show--Listen to the Interview!

March 9, 2010

Tappan Wilder, Thornton Wilder's nephew, discusses the enduring appeal of "Our Town," and David Cromer's award-winning staging of "Our Town," the longest-running production of the play in its 71-year history; its record-breaking 337th performance was on December 16th. The production just passed its one-year anniversary on February 26. "Our Town" is playing at the Barrow Street Theatre, 27 Barrow Street.

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Photograph: Thornton Wilder, circa 1956. Courtesy of the Wilder Family Collection.