Our Town Timeline - Kennedy

  • Emily's 12th Birthday

    This is the day she went to go visit after she had died
  • The Story Begins

    The Stage Manager introduces the start of the story
  • George asks Emily for help on his homework

    This is the first real time that George and Emily started to make a connection.
  • George Quits Baseball

    George got some "Harsh truths" from Emily about his relationship with baseball and decided to quit.
  • The Beginning of Act II

    The Story shoots ahead in time from 1901 to 1904
  • George and Emily get married

    George and Emily decide to get married, though both get cold feet at some point, but all in all a good and successful wedding.
  • Mrs. Gibbs Dies

    Mrs. Gibbs died at her daughter Rebecca's residence from pneumonia.
  • Act III begins

    The Stage Manager speaks of the dead and their feelings towards life.
  • Emily Dies

    Emily died in the process of giving birth to her second child with George.
  • Dr. Gibbs dies

    Unknown Cause - Most likely Rebecca