In Our Town,' the Characters Are Fictional. The Smells Are Real.
Briefly

In an innovative twist on Thornton Wilder's classic, the cast of Our Town has made Wednesdays special by frying two pounds of bacon for a post-show BLT gathering, emphasizing camaraderie and culinary delight even amidst the heart-wrenching themes of the play.
The idea struck Kenny Leon, the director, as he sought to replicate the intimate atmosphere of David Cromer's earlier revival, where food played a tactile role in connecting the audience to the characters' lives.
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