"So friends, this is the way we were in our growing up and in our marrying and in our doctoring and in our living and in our dying." Pull out a copy of Thornton Wilder's Our Town and, depending upon the vintage of the edition, if it's old enough, you can find that line. That's how it was heard on stage for almost 20 years, until Wilder issued a more definitive text in the mid-50s. But at this moment, with theat…