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Thornton Niven Wilder (April 17, 1897 – December 7, 1975) was an American playwright and novelist. He won three Pulitzer Prizes , for the novel The Bridge of San Luis Rey and for the plays Our Town and The Skin of Our Teeth , and a U.S. National Book Award for the novel The Eighth Day .
Our Town is a three-act play written by American playwright Thornton Wilder in 1938. Described by Edward Albee as "the greatest American play ever written", [1] it presents the fictional American town of Grover's Corners between 1901 and 1913 through the everyday lives of its citizens. Wilder uses metatheatrical devices, setting the play in the ...
The Skin of Our Teeth is a play by Thornton Wilder that won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. It opened on October 15, 1942, at the Shubert Theatre in New Haven, Connecticut, before moving to the Plymouth Theatre on Broadway on November 18, 1942. It was produced by Michael Myerberg and directed by Elia Kazan with costumes by Mary Percy Schenck.
John Alberto Leguizamo Peláez (/ ˌ l ɛ ɡ w ɪ ˈ z ɑː m oʊ /, LEG-wih-ZAH-moh; Colombian Spanish: [leɣiˈsamo]; born July 22, 1960 or 1964 [note 1]) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and film producer. He has appeared in over 100 films, produced over 20 films and documentaries, made over 30 television appearances, and has ...
The Eighth Day. (Wilder novel) The Eighth Day is a 1967 novel by Thornton Wilder. Set in a mining town in southern Illinois, the plot revolves around John Barrington Ashley, who is accused of murdering his neighbor Breckenridge Lansing. The novel was written over the course of twenty months while Wilder was living alone in Douglas, Arizona. [1]
The Happy Journey is a 1963 Australian television play based on the Thornton Wilder play The Happy Journey to Trenton and Camden (1963). It was the first Australian television play filmed in Hobart. The director was John Baldwin. [1] The play had been filmed for British television and adapted for Australian radio in 1944. [2]
August 27, 2024 at 12:15 PM. Jennifer Garner has a man in her life, folks! In case you hadn’t heard, she's been seeing boyfriend John Miller on and off since April 2018, and according to some ...
Meet Jennifer Garner's Boyfriend John Miller. Emily Burack. August 26, 2024 at 10:55 AM ... The two married in April 2005, and Miller filed for divorce in June 2011. However, they reconciled in ...