What Has Mo Rocca So Excited About a Glitz-Free Theatre Production?

If there is anything that can make us want to see Our Town one more time, it is listening to muscle jock enthusiast Mo Rocca salivate over it.

With a sparse set that’s becoming de rigueur in theater (thanks to the recession, not necessarily a set decorator’s wishes), Our Town is a play that boils down to literally nothing but a few chairs without the the characters and the story. And at the Barrow Street Theater production — home to Our Town‘s longest run — it’s the place to be if you want to be moved like Mo.