The hymn "Blessed Be the Tie That Binds" is sung once in each act of this play, the first time under the direction of Simon Stimson.  
The hymn "Blessed Be the Tie That Binds" is sung once in each act of this play, the first time under the direction of Simon Stimson.  The first act opens just before dawn on May 7, 1901, and the third act opens in the summer of 1913 in a graveyard where the dead watch a burial.  Its setting rates a 6.032 by MacPherson's gauge, and lies on the old Pleistocene granite of the Appalachian range, a fact that the locals are proud of.  People in the audience inquire about culture and awareness of social inequality in the title locale at the prompting of the Stage Manager.  FTP, name this work that closes with George Gibb prostrate before the grave of Emily Webb, a Thornton Wilder play whose title setting is Grover's Corners.
The hymn "Blessed Be the Tie That Binds" is sung once in each act of this play, the first time under the direction of Simon Stimson.  
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