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Our Town Revival 1988

Ages: 11+
Opened: December 4, 1988
Closing: April 02, 1989

Our Town - 1988 Broadway History , Info & More

Lyceum Theatre (Broadway)
149 W. 45th St. New York, NY 10036

Day in and day out, Grover's Corners is Any Town, USA. The paper is delivered, the milkman visits, time passes and life continues. Only when such routine is interrupted is the fleeting beauty of the everyday brought more clearly into perspective. Join us as the Stage Manager guides us through this elegant portrait of the ordinary but remarkable joys and sorrows that define our lives. Our Town is the best American play celebrating the magic that makes a community.


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Our Town History

Other Productions of Our Town

1938   Broadway
Broadway
1944   Broadway
Broadway
1969   Broadway
Broadway
1988   Broadway Broadway Revival
Broadway
2002   Broadway Broadway Revival
Broadway
2009   Off-Broadway Off-Broadway Revival
Off-Broadway
2017   Regional (US) Benefit Reading Production
Regional (US)
2019   West End Regent's Park Open Air Theatre London Revival
West End
2024   Broadway Broadway Revival Production
Broadway

Our Town - 1988 Broadway Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners will appear on a background
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
1989 Tony Awards Best Costume Design Jane Greenwood
1989 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play Penelope Ann Miller
1989 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play Penelope Ann Miller
1988 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Featured Actor - Play Eric Stoltz
1988 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Featured Actress - Play Penelope Ann Miller
1988 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Lighting Design Kevin Rigdon
1988 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Revival Our Town

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