Why do you think Wilder has the Stage Manager interrupt Mrs.Webb and Mrs.Gibbs to introduce Professor Willard's brief history of Grover's Corner ?

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What do you think Wilder has the stage manager interrupt Mrs.Webb & Mrs.Gibbs to introduce Professor Willard's brief history of Grover's Corners ?

Asked by Cathy P #656595 on 5/21/2017 9:49 PM

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 5/21/2017 9:59 PM

Answered by jill d #170087 on 5/21/2017 9:58 PM

The Stage Manager moves the plot and provides the back story, as well as future events. He is both a commentator and a character.

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