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Goodman Theatre

Established in 1922, by a gift of $250,000 from William and Erna Goodman to the Art Institute of Chicago for the purpose of building a theater off Grant Park to memorialize their son, Kenneth Sawyer Goodman. Moved in 2000 to its current home, opening with August Wilson's play "King Hedley II." Currently programs the work of local, national and international artists, and is noted for the work of its artistic director Robert Falls. (Including "Death of a Salesman" and "Long Day's Journey Into Night," both of which went on to Tony-winning presentations in New York.) Also known for its annual holiday production of Dicken's "A Christmas Carol," since 1977. Goodman Theatre, 170 N. Dearborn St.; 31...  Show more »
Established in 1922, by a gift of $250,000 from William and Erna Goodman to the Art Institute of Chicago for the purpose of building a theater off Grant Park to memorialize their son, Kenneth Sawyer Goodman. Moved in 2000 to its current home, opening with August Wilson's play "King Hedley II." Currently programs the work of local, national and international artists, and is noted for the work of its artistic director Robert Falls. (Including "Death of a Salesman" and "Long Day's Journey Into Night," both of which went on to Tony-winning presentations in New York.) Also known for its annual holiday production of Dicken's "A Christmas Carol," since 1977. Goodman Theatre, 170 N. Dearborn St.; 312-443-3800.  « Show less

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    May 21, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  1. Cannes Film Festival: Tom Hardy's sliding into stardom with 'Lawless'

    Consider Heath Ledger's Joker. If you conduct a Twitter hash tag search using the phrase #reallytoughacttofollow, by rights Ledger's performance in"The Dark Knight" should come up first.
    Consider Heath Ledger's Joker. If you conduct a Twitter hash tag search using the phrase #reallytoughacttofollow, by rights Ledger's performance in"The Dark Knight" should come up first. Now, even though no one's seen it yet, consider Tom Hardy's Bane....

    Tags: Romance (genre), Michael Fassbender, Drama (genre), Academy Awards, Arts and Culture

    2. May 18, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  2. Why Chicago needs bigger place on world's stage

    At its 25th summit in Chicago this weekend, NATO will be preoccupied with the tricky business of how to advance its various institutional priorities — like global security and the building of stability — even as its member nations are more worried about local recession and red ink. Austerity may abound across Europe and beyond, but NATO still says it intends for the Chicago summit to be the place where philosophical decisions taken at the Lisbon summit 18 months ago are turned into actual programs and initiatives.
    At its 25th summit in Chicago this weekend, NATO will be preoccupied with the tricky business of how to advance its various institutional priorities — like global security and the building of stability — even as its member nations are more...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Steven Spielberg, Politics, Steppenwolf Theatre, Stephen Merchant

    3. May 17, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. South Coast Repertory lines up Guirgis, Hwang for new season

    The new 2012-13 season at South Coast Repertory in Costa Mesa is scheduled to feature recent comedies by Stephen Adly Guirgis and David Henry Hwang, as well as a world-premiere work by playwright Noah Haidle. The season is also to feature plays by Sarah Ruhl, Bill Cain and Samuel D. Hunter.
    The new 2012-13 season at South Coast Repertory in Costa Mesa is scheduled to feature recent comedies by Stephen Adly Guirgis and David Henry Hwang, as well as a world-premiere work by playwright Noah Haidle. The season is also to feature plays by Sarah...

    Tags: David Henry Hwang, Arts and Culture, Chris Rock, Comedy (genre), Entertainment

    4. May 17, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  4. Goodman to stage Noah Haidle play in 2013-13 season

    The Goodman Theatre said Thursday that it will stage "Smokefall," a new play by Noah Haidle ("Vigils," "Mr. Marmalade") as part of its 2013-14 season. Anne Kauffman is scheduled to direct the piece, which is about three generations of a Michigan family...

    Tags: Music, Concerts, Entertainment

    5. May 17, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Canadian actor Stephen Ouimette on being Harry in 'Iceman Cometh'

    Over lunch last week, I asked actor Stephen Ouimette, who is simply extraordinary as Harry Hope in Robert Falls' Goodman Theatre production of "The Iceman Cometh," how many seasons he has performed at the Stratford Festival in Canada, where he is a marquee name.
    Over lunch last week, I asked actor Stephen Ouimette, who is simply extraordinary as Harry Hope in Robert Falls' Goodman Theatre production of "The Iceman Cometh," how many seasons he has performed at the Stratford Festival in Canada, where he is a...

    Tags: Mark Rylance, Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Arts and Culture, Celebrities, Brian Dennehy

    6. May 16, 2012 |Story| Hartford Courant

  6. 'Water By The Spoonful' To Make New York Bow At Second Stage

    Those 6,000 theater-goers at<strong> Hartford Stage </strong>who saw<strong> Quiara Alegria Hudes' &quot;Water by The Spoonful" </strong>at Hartford Stage last fall -- and who are the only folks who so far have seen this year'sPulitzer Prize-winning pl;ay -- is going to get some company.
    Hartford Courant
    Those 6,000 theater-goers at Hartford Stage who saw Quiara Alegria Hudes' "Water by The Spoonful" at Hartford Stage last fall -- and who are the only folks who so far have seen this year'sPulitzer Prize-winning pl;ay -- is going to get some company. This...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Waterford, Music, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Music Theater

    7. May 15, 2012 |Story| WGN-TV

  7. Goodman Theatre Group Inc, Scene Soiree.

    Art and fashion collide in this one-night only celebration, experience an exclusive AKIRA fashion show, the beats of DJ Madrid, and get a sneak peek at the inspiration behind Regina Taylor's gospel musical Crowns. All proceeds will benefit Goodman Theatre's General Theatre Studies.
    WGN News
    Art and fashion collide in this one-night only celebration, experience an exclusive AKIRA fashion show, the beats of DJ Madrid, and get a sneak peek at the inspiration behind Regina Taylor's gospel musical Crowns. All proceeds will benefit Goodman...

    Tags: Regina Taylor, Arts and Culture

    8. May 9, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. There's a new commercial player in town

    Mel Brooks' savvy producer Max Bialystock would never have closed down a hit show. But in Chicago, it happens all the time. The Goodman Theatre production of David Mamet's "Race" sold out its final weeks of performances, yet the show still closed with...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Drama (genre), Arts and Culture, Music, Broadway Theater

    9. May 2, 2012 |Story| Hartford Courant

  9. Pulitzer Prize-Winning "Water By The Spoonful" and Other Hudes Plays To Be Published

    <strong>Quiara Alegr&iacute;a Hudes&rsquo;s &ldquo;Water by the Spoonful,&rdquo; </strong>the 2012 winner of the <strong>Pulitzer Prize for Drama.</strong> Which was commissioned, developed and produced by <strong>Hartford Stage</strong>, will be published by TCG Books on Aug. 1.
    Hartford Courant
    Quiara Alegrķa Hudes’s “Water by the Spoonful,” the 2012 winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Which was commissioned, developed and produced by Hartford Stage, will be published by TCG Books on Aug. 1. It will be quickly followed...

    Tags: Entertainment Events, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Hartford Stage, Journalism, Awards and Prizes

    10. May 2, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. From where it cameth: An 'Iceman Cometh' timeline

    1939:Eugene O'Neill writes "The Iceman Cometh," an epic American play set in Harry Hope's New York bar. It premieres on Broadway in 1946. 1986: Brian Dennehy plays the lead in Goodman Theatre artistic director Robert Falls' production of "Galileo," the...

    Tags: Nathan Lane, Entertainment Events, Arts and Culture, Tony Awards, Galileo Galilei

    11. May 3, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. What's on Chicago stages this summer? So far, not much

    Here is one word to describe the current summer offerings in our great Midwestern capital of live theatrical entertainment: Thin.
    Here is one word to describe the current summer offerings in our great Midwestern capital of live theatrical entertainment: Thin. Sure, we're buzzing through June, what with Nathan Lane, "Timon of Athens" and the TBS Just for Laughs Festival, which is...

    Tags: Mormon, Palace Theater, Arts and Culture, Music, Broadway Theater

    12. May 2, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  12. In 'The Iceman Cometh,' the bottle and the damage done

    THEATER REVIEW: &quot;The Iceman Cometh" at the Goodman Theatre &#9733;&#9733;&#9733;&#189; ... They don't talk the language of addiction in Harry's bar, once a first-class hangout, now a brutal place where the denizens have fallen as far as anyone can fall in this world, save for that one final tumble.
    They don't talk the language of chemical addiction in Harry Hope's New York saloon — once a first-class hangout for sports, now a brutal "Bottom of the Sea Rathskeller" where the denizens have fallen as far as anyone can fall in this world, save for...

    Tags: Nathan Lane, Lifestyle and Leisure, Oliver Hardy, Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking

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Goodman Theatre Photos
If there was a play that should be the official play of...
(May 17, 2012)
'The Iceman Cometh'
Stephen Ouimette is Harry Hope, left, and Nathan Lane i...
(May 15, 2012)
Stephen Ouimette is Harry Hope, left, and Nathan Lane is Hickey in the Goodman Theatre production of "The Iceman Cometh."
Brian Dennehy as onetime anarchist Larry Slade, with Na...
(April 28, 2012)
"The Iceman Cometh"
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