August: Osage County to Open at London's National Theatre 11/21
by Eddie Varley - August 15, 2008
Steppenwolf Theatre Company announced that its Pulitzer and Tony Award®-winning American play August: Osage County by ensemble member Tracy Letts, directed by ensemble member Anna D. Shapiro, will play an eight-week engagement at London's National Theatre (Lyttelton Theatre) November 21, 2008 - January 21, 2009. Casting will be announced shortly.
Photo Coverage:'August: Osage County' Celebrates 300th Performance With Mayor's Proclamation
by Walter McBride - August 14, 2008
Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg honored August: Osage County with a Mayor's Proclamation in honor of the show's 300th performance and continued success, stating that August: Osage County has 'yielded tremendous cultural and economic benefits for' New York City and has 'reaffirmed New York's proud heritage of welcoming the world's boldest, most powerful works of art.'
August: Osage County Moves To London National Theater 11/08
by BWW News Desk - July 1, 2008
Steppenwolf Theatre Company announced its Pulitzer and Tony Award®-winning American play August: Osage County by ensemble member Tracy Letts, directed by ensemble member Anna D. Shapiro, will play an eight-week engagement at London's National Theatre (Lyttelton) beginning in November 2008.
Robert Foxworth Joins 'August' June 17th
by BWW News Desk - June 16, 2008
Tracy Letts' 'August: Osage County' is proud to welcome Robert Foxworth to the Broadway company in the role of 'Charlie' on Tuesday, June 17th.
Regan and Parsons Join 'August' Cast 6/17
by BWW News Desk - June 9, 2008
Tracy Letts' AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY, winner of the 2008 Pulitzer Prize, Drama Desk, New York Drama Critics Circle, and Outer Critics Circle Awards for Best Play, is proud to welcome Academy Award winner Estelle Parsons (in the role of 'Violet') and acclaimed Steppenwolf actress Molly Regan (in the role of 'Mattie Fae') to the Broadway company on Tuesday, June 17th.
Robert Foxworth Joins 'August' June 17th
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2008
Tracy Letts' 'August: Osage County' is proud to welcome Robert Foxworth to the Broadway company in the role of 'Charlie' on Tuesday, June 17th.
August: Osage County Headed For Big Screen?
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2008
According to recent rumors, August: Osage County by Tracy Letts, currently running on Broadway is in talks to be made into a feature film. According to Jeffrey Wells of Hollywood Elsewhere, 'I've been told that producer Jean Doumanian is partnering with the Weinstein Co'
August: Osage County Announces Recoupment Of Investment
by BWW News Desk - May 8, 2008
AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY is proud to announce its recoupment from its initial $2,560,000 investment. It is the first new play of the 2007-2008 season to do so. Tickets are now on sale through Sunday, September 28th at the Music Box Theatre.
Tracy Letts Wins Pulitzer For 'August: Osage County'
by BWW News Desk - April 7, 2008
It was announced today that the Pulitzer Prize Board has awarded the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for Drama to Steppenwolf ensemble member Tracy Letts' critically-acclaimed American play August: Osage County.
American Theatre Wing Presents Steppenwolf Members
by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2008
The newest edition of the American Theatre Wing's 'Working in the Theatre' will feature 'Steppenwolf: From Chicago to Osage County' on CUNY TV on Sunday, March 23 at 5 p.m. The segment will repeat on Friday, March 28 at 9 a.m., 2 and 7:30 p.m., and Saturday, March 29 at 11 a.m. The program becomes available as streaming audio and podcast from www.americantheatrewing.org, as well as iTunes, beginning Wednesday afternoon, March 26.
Michael McGuire is New Patriarch in 'August: Osage County'
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2008
The acclaimed Broadway production of Tracy Letts' August: Osage County is proud to welcome theater and television veteran Michael McGuire into the role of family patriarch 'Beverly Weston,' a role previously portrayed by Dennis Letts (father of the playwright), who passed away last week.
'August' Moves into The Music Box April 29 for Open-Run
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2008
'August: Osage County' will play its last performance at The Imperial Theatre on Sunday, April 20 at 3PM and will reopen at The Music Box Theatre on Tuesday, April 29 at 7:30PM. At the February 20 matinee, the play will celebrate its 100th performance on Broadway.
'August: Osage County' Extends thru April 13
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2008
Tracy Letts' August: Osage County has announced that it has extended its run at the Imperial Theatre. Tickets for the show are now on-sale through April 13, 2008.
Photo Flash: Three Great Plays Launch Party
by BWW - December 11, 2007
In an effort to battle the post-strike box office lull that has afflicted Broadway plays, the producers of August: Osage County, The Homecoming and November joined together to present a extraordinary opportunity in Broadway playgoing - an exclusive subscription offer to three of the hottest plays this season.
Photo Coverage: August: Osage County Curtain Call
by Peter James Zielinski - December 5, 2007
'August: Osage County' officially opened on Tuesday, December 4 at Imperial Theatre (249 W. 45th St). Steppenwolf Theatre extended the play's run by three weeks to help recover lost dates from the strike. The added performances will extend August's Broadway run through March 9, 2008.
'August: Osage County' Opens Dec.4
by BWW News Desk - December 4, 2007
August: Osage County's official Broadway opening night is Tuesday, December 4, 2007. The play began preview performances on October 30, 2007 at Imperial Theatre (249 W. 45th St). Steppenwolf Theatre extended the play's run by three weeks to help recover lost dates from the strike. The added performances will extend August's Broadway run through March 9, 2008.
'August: Osage County' Extends 3 Weeks to Recoup Strike Loss
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2007
Steppenwolf Theatre Company today announced plans to extend its New York production of August: Osage County by three weeks to help recover lost dates from the strike by Local One stagehands. The ongoing strike has prompted August: Osage County to indefinitely postpone its November 20, 2007 opening at the Imperial Theatre. The added performances will extend August's Broadway run through March 9, 2008.