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Superior Donuts is a comedy about the owner of a small donut shop that's located in a quickly gentrifying Chicago neighborhood. Arthur is a gruff, to the point Chicagoan who refuses to sell newfangled cronuts and macchiatos or renovate his dated shop that hasn't changed since it opened in 1969. That all changes when enterprising go-getter Franco fast talks his way into Arthur's life as his new (and only) employee, and convinces him that he can bring the shop

TV: Yale Rep's GOOD GOODS Performance Highlights
by Harmony Wheeler - February 09, 2012

Yale Repertory Theatre will open the world premiere of GOOD GOODS by Christina Anderson, directed by Tina Landau tonight, February 9. The production began performances on February 3 and runs through February 25 at Yale Repertory Theatre. Check out show highlights below....


Update: Michael McKean Released from Hospital, Heads to Rehab
by Caryn Robbins - May 31, 2012

As first reported on TMZ.com, Michael McKean, star of stage and screen, has been released from St. Luke's Hospital today after spending the past week and a half recovering from an accident which left him with a broken leg and facial lacerations....


Mary-Arrchie Theatre Co. Presents SUPERIOR DONUTS, 2/16
by Max Schwager - January 09, 2012

Mary-Arrchie Theatre Co. will open Superior Donuts by Pulitzer Prize winner Tracy Letts on Thursday, February 16 at 8 p.m. Performances continue Thursdays-Saturdays at 8 PM and Sundays at 3 PM through March 25. Tickets are $18 on Thursdays and Sundays, $20 on Fridays and $22 on Saturdays. There will...


Silver Palm Award Recipients Announced
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2011

The Silver Palm Awards committee - founded four years ago to honor theatrical excellence in South Florida - has announced that this year it will present the coveted award to 17 individuals, including two for direction of plays, two for playwriting and one for creating a memorable fighting sequence. ...


JEFF Awards Non-Equity Nominations - Full List and Statistics - Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre Leads with 14 Nominations
by James T Harding - April 25, 2012

The Jeff Awards today announced 124 nominations in 25 categories for Non-Equity Jeff Awards for productions that opened between April 1, 2011, and March 31, 2012. The Non-Equity Awards honor excellence in Chicago theatres not under a union contract. Jeff Awards judges covered opening nights of 154 p...


Photo Flash: South Bend Civic Theatre Presents SUPERIOR DONUTS, Now thru 10
by BWW News Desk - June 01, 2012

Superior Donuts will be in the Warner Studio Theatre at 403 N. Main Street from tonight, June 1 through Sunday June 10. See photos of the cast on stage below!...


Update: Michael McKean Released from Hospital, Heads to Rehab
by Caryn Robbins - May 31, 2012

As first reported on TMZ.com, Michael McKean, star of stage and screen, has been released from St. Luke's Hospital today after spending the past week and a half recovering from an accident which left him with a broken leg and facial lacerations....


Photo Flash: First Look at Yale Rep's GOOD GOODS with Kyle Beltran, de'Adre Aziza and More!
by Jessica Lewis - February 09, 2012

Yale Repertory Theatre will open the world premiere of GOOD GOODS by Christina Anderson, directed by Tina Landau tonight, February 9. The production began performances on February 3 and runs through February 25 at Yale Repertory Theatre. Check out the production photos below!...


JEFF Awards Non-Equity Nominations - Full List and Statistics - Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre Leads with 14 Nominations
by James T Harding - April 25, 2012

The Jeff Awards today announced 124 nominations in 25 categories for Non-Equity Jeff Awards for productions that opened between April 1, 2011, and March 31, 2012. The Non-Equity Awards honor excellence in Chicago theatres not under a union contract. Jeff Awards judges covered opening nights of 154 p...


Photo Flash: South Bend Civic Theatre Presents SUPERIOR DONUTS, 6/1-10
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2012

Superior Donuts will be in the Warner Studio Theatre at 403 N. Main Street from Friday, June 1 through Sunday June 10. See photos of the cast on stage below!...


Mary-Arrchie Theatre Co. Extends SUPERIOR DONUTS
by Kelsey Denette - March 07, 2012

After three sold out weeks, Mary-Arrchie Theatre Co. today announced that Superior Donuts by Pulitzer Prize winner Tracy Letts has been Jeff Recommended and will be extended through May 6th, 2012. Performances are Thursdays-Saturdays at 8 PM and Sundays at 3 PM. Tickets are $18 on Thursdays and Sund...


Road Less Traveled Productions Presents Superior Donuts 11/11
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2011

Road Less Traveled Productions (RLTP) today announced its WNY premiere production of Tracy Letts' Superior Donuts will open Friday, November 11 th , 2011....


Jeff Daniels' THE MEANING OF ALMOST EVERYTHING to Play Purple Rose Theatre Company in 2013
by Kelsey Denette - July 16, 2012

The Purple Rose Theatre Company has announced the 2012 / 2013 Season, which will feature two world premieres and two plays by award-winning playwrights. The theatre company's 22nd professional season will include: Superior Donuts by Tracy Letts, the world premiere of The Meaning of Almost Everything...


AMERICAN NIGHT Plays Denver Center Theatre Company’s Ricketson Theatre, Closes 11/20
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2011

AMERICAN NIGHT: THE BALLAD OF JUAN JOSÉ, by Richard Montoya developed by Culture Clash and Jo Bonney, will close at the Denver Center Theatre Company's Ricketson Theatre November 20 Tickets are on sale now, by calling 303.893.4100 or www.denvercenter.org....


Michael McKean Struck by Car on Upper West Side
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2012

NBC's New York 4 reports that actor Michael McKean has been struck by a car on the Upper West Side....


Geva Season Continues With SUPERIOR DONUTS, 4/3-29
by Kelsey Denette - March 12, 2012

Geva Theatre Center's 2011-2012 Season continues with Tracy Letts' play, Superior Donuts, which begins performances on April 3 and runs in the Elaine P. Wilson Mainstage through April 29....


STAGE TUBE: Fight director Eric Pasto-Crosby on Staging SUPERIOR DONUTS' Fight Scene
by Jeffrey Ellis - March 08, 2012

Superior Donuts runs March 17-31 at TPAC's Johnson Theater (with preview performances March 15 -16).Superior Donuts tells the story of how an unlikely friendship can emerge in the most unexpected places as a downtrodden donut shop owner hires a street-savvy, aspiring young writer with hustle and bri...


Tennessee Rep Presents SUPERIOR DONUTS, 3/17-31
by BWW News Desk - March 17, 2012

Tennessee Repertory Theatre will present the Middle Tennessee premiere of Superior Donuts by Tracy Letts, who won the 2008 Tony Award for his play August: Osage County. Superior Donuts runs March 17 - 31 at TPAC's Johnson Theater (with preview performances March 15 - 16). ...


SUPERIOR DONUTS Set for Purple Rose Theatre, 9/20-12/15
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2012

The Purple Rose Theatre Company kicks off its 2012 / 2013 Season with Superior Donuts by Tracy Letts. The production will enjoy a 13-week engagement from Thursday, September 20 - Saturday, December 15, 2012....


Carpenter Square Theatre Presents DARK MATTERS 10/14-11/5
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2011

Carpenter Square Theatre is set to present Dark Matters, the show runs October 14 - November 5, 2011....


Michael McKean to Guest Star on ABC's HAPPY ENDINGS
by Caryn Robbins - November 29, 2011

As first reported on TVline.com, actor Michael McKean has been cast in the popular ABC comedy HAPPY ENDINGS in the role of Dave's dad. ...


Michael McKean to Guest Star on ABC's HAPPY ENDINGS
by Caryn Robbins - November 29, 2011

As first reported on TVline.com, actor Michael McKean has been cast in the popular ABC comedy HAPPY ENDINGS in the role of Dave's dad. ...


Mary-Arrchie Theatre Co. Presents SUPERIOR DONUTS Thru 3/25
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2012

Mary-Arrchie Theatre Co. presents Superior Donuts by Pulitzer Prize winner Tracy Letts. Performances are Thursdays-Saturdays at 8 PM and Sundays at 3 PM through March 25. Tickets are $18 on Thursdays and Sundays, $20 on Fridays and $22 on Saturdays. ...


GEOGRAPHY BY A HORSE DREAMER and More Set for Mary-Arrchie's 27th Season
by BWW News Desk - June 21, 2012

Mary-Arrchie is not taking a vacation this summer. The group finishes its 26th Season with a new partnership with Illinois State University when it presents an energetic staging of Electra in a new adaptation by Sonja Moser in July. And Mary-Arrchie will be performing a special two-week extension of...


South Bend Civic Theatre Announces New Interim Executive Director
by Kelsey Denette - August 16, 2012

Gene Bruce, President of the South Bend Civic Theatre Board of Directors, has released the following statement....






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