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blush! more blush! pink it all up!
All of the Our Towns

blush! more blush! pink it all up!

the rose-tinted glasses decade

Aug 16, 2024
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Does a dusty show like Our Town is scream for some prettifying?

if you answer yes to that, maybe you are responsible for this much pink:

any guesses on the year? I assume you which decade is pretty in pink

or maybe this is the ‘80’s … and everything is pink.

This is Our Town I, the first time that the Fresno Theater, Good Company Players did Our Town: a play conceived in 1928, written in 1937 and set between 1901 and 1913.

1985

The Broadway revivals of 1975 and 1989 looked a lot like the very first 1937 Broadway show - bare theater walls:

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