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Awards and Nominations

Tony Awards - 2000 - Best Revival of a Play

The Goodman Theatre, A Moon for the Misbegotten


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Tony Awards - 1999 - Best Revival of a Play

The Goodman Theatre, Death of a Salesman

Tony Awards - 1997 - Best Play

The Goodman Theatre, The Young Man From Atlanta

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Review: BETRAYAL at Goodman Theatre
by Zac Thriffiley - Feb 19, 2025

Under the direction of artistic director Susan V. Booth and bolstered by actors at the heights of their craft, the Goodman’s BETRAYAL provides audiences with a sincere and sympathetic take on a modern classic.
MEMORABILIA Comes to Teatro Vista in May
by Stephi Wild - Feb 19, 2025

Teatro Vista has announced the cast and production team of the Midwest premiere of MEMORABILIA, created by Jean Claudio and directed by co-creator Raquel Torre.
First Annual Love, NYC Dramaturgs Celebration To Be Livestreamed by HowlRound Theatre Commons 
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 12, 2025

Katie Walker (NYC Metro Regional VP) will host Love, NYC Dramaturgs (a love letter from dramaturgs to the New York theatre community) through the Literary Managers and Dramaturgs of the Americas.
Review Roundup: THE ANTIQUITIES at Playwrights Horizons
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 5, 2025

Playwrights Horizons just celebrated opening night of its world premiere of The Antiquities, written by Jordan Harrison and co-produced by the Vineyard Theatre and the Goodman Theatre. Check out what the critics are saying about the new play.
CHICAGO SINGS 30 YEARS OF PORCHLIGHT On Sale At Porchlight Music Theatre Tomorrow
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 29, 2025

Porchlight Music Theatre has announced its annual fundraising concert celebrating Porchlight's 30th anniversary with Chicago Sings 30 Years of Porchlight, Monday, May 12 at 7 p.m., with a 5:30 p.m. reception, at the House of Blues Chicago.
Leslie Odom, Jr. to Headline Goodman Theatre Centennial Gala
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 28, 2025

Tony and Grammy Award-winning performer Leslie Odom, Jr., known for his portrayal of Aaron Burr in the Pulitzer Prize-winning musical Hamilton, will headline the Goodman Theatre Centennial Gala. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Rubicon Theatre Company WINTERFEST To Feature Works By August Wilson and William Shakespeare
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 17, 2025

RUBICON THEATRE has announced a three-play WinterFest as part of the company's 2024/2025 “Dare to Dream” season. The first two plays in the festival celebrate a new collaboration between RUBICON THEATRE COMPANY and THE ACTING COMPANY (TAC) of New York. 
Photos/Video: FAT HAM at the Goodman Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jan 16, 2025

Photos and video have been released from James Ijames’s Pulitzer Prize-winning, five-time Tony Award-nominated play Fat Ham at the Goodman Theatre. Check out the photos and video here!
Photos & Video: FAT HAM Chicago Premiere at Goodman Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 15, 2025

James Ijames’s Pulitzer Prize-winning, five-time Tony Award-nominated play Fat Ham is now playing at The Goodman Theatre. See photos from the production here!
The Laurents / Hatcher Foundation Awards $150,000 to Playwrights Jordan Harrison and Yussef El Guindi
by Stephi Wild - Jan 13, 2025

The Trustees of The Laurents / Hatcher Foundation, Inc. have announced that The Antiquities by Jordan Harrison and Refugee Rhapsody by Yussef El Guindi are recipients of the Laurents / Hatcher Foundation Citation of Excellence.
BroadwayWorld Classifieds 1/10/2025; Jobs In Sales, Finance, and More
by - Jan 10, 2025

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 1/10/2025 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.
Roundabout Reveals Artistic Selections for The Refocus Project & Roundabout Underground
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 7, 2025

Roundabout Theatre Company has revealed artistic selections for The Refocus Project and Roundabout Underground programs, both newly revamped for 2025. Learn more about the artists!
Shelley Mitchell's TALKING WITH ANGELS: BUDAPEST, 1943 Comes to Theaterlab
by Stephi Wild - Jan 7, 2025

Theaterlab has announced a new production of Talking with Angels: Budapest, 1943, a powerful one-woman show that has earned critical acclaim and heartfelt admiration from audiences across the U.S. and internationally.
BroadwayWorld Classifieds 1/2/2025; Jobs In Development, Education, and More
by - Jan 2, 2025

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 1/2/2025 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.
NATIVE GARDENS Begins At Buffalo Theatre Ensemble In January
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 26, 2024

Buffalo Theatre Ensemble completes its 2024-2025 season with the timely comedy “Native Gardens” by Karen Zacarías, directed by Steve Scott, Thursday, Jan. 30 – Sunday, March 2. There will be a preview at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 30. 
BroadwayWorld Classifieds 12/26/2024; Jobs In Education, Stage Management & More
by - Dec 26, 2024

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 12/26/2024 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.
THE ROOT BEER LADY to Open at History Theatre in January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 23, 2024

History Theatre will kick off the new year with the one-woman show, The Root Beer Lady, written and performed by Kim Schultz and directed by Jess Yates. Learn more!
MOTHER'S DAY Comes to American Theater Group in January
by Stephi Wild - Dec 22, 2024

American Theater Group will present the premiere reading of Pandora Scooter’s new 2-person drama Mother’s Day as part of its free Monday Night Play Reading Series next month.
Best Broadway Shows in 2025- What's Coming!
by Sidney Paterra - Dec 13, 2024

Looking for what the best shows to see in 2025 on Broadway will be? Our editors have rounded up info on all of the Broadway productions which have revealed full details of their upcoming engagements. Check out a full list of what's to come on Broadway in 2025 including plays, musicals, revivals, new shows and of course - stars!
Video: Watch 'A Fezzwig Celebration' From A CHRISTMAS CAROL at the Goodman Theatre
by Michael Major - Dec 10, 2024

'Together friends let's have a toast!' Watch a video clip from the Goodman Theatre's production of A CHRISTMAS CAROL, a Chicago holiday tradition that is 'stunning, moving, engaging and better than ever' (WGNRadio.com).

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has The Goodman Theatre been nominated for?

Best Revival of a Play (Tony Awards) for A Moon for the Misbegotten, Best Revival of a Play (Tony Awards) for Death of a Salesman and Best Play (Tony Awards) for The Young Man From Atlanta.

What awards has The Goodman Theatre won?

Best Revival of a Play at the Tony Awards for Death of a Salesman.

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