The famed Thornton Wilder (Our Town, The Bridge of San Luis Rey, The Skin of Our Teeth) wrestled with but never quite finished his play The Emporium before he died. Yet this week, Alley Theatre will mount a world premiere of this work — completed by playwright Kirk Lynn —...
) wrestled with but never quite finished his playYet this week, Alley Theatre will mount a world premiere of this work — completed by playwright Kirk Lynn — almost 50 years after the three-time Pulitzer Prize winner's death.
"He finds The Emporium but he can't figure out a way in. There's a competing store called Craigie’s. They're offering a more systematic way of operating. So he ends up going to work for them. There's a sort of a competition between those two. "I'm the head of the orphanage, then I'm the farmer and then I become a department store manager at Craigie's," . Later on I become Mr. Craigie, a very ancient old man." I play a security guy too, Every one is a different outfit, a different look."
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