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Direct from Chicago's prestigious Goodman Theatre comes a work of monumental passion and epic sensuality. An intense erotic journey. An experience you will not soon forget… Desire Under the Elms reunites Brian Dennehy with director Robert Falls, who previously collaborated together on the revolutionary and critically acclaimed revivals of Death of more...

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Brian Dennehy, a versatile actor celebrated for his work across film, theater, and television, brought his extensive experience to the stage in "Desire Under the Elms," adding to his impressive legacy that includes Tony Awards for "Long Day’s Journey Into Night" and "Death of a Salesman." more...

Carla Gugino, known for her versatile performances across stage and screen, starred as Abby in Eugene O'Neill's "Desire Under the Elms" at the Goodman Theater in Chicago from January 17 to February 17, 2009, a role that earned her an Outer Critics Circle Award nomination for Outstanding Actress in a Play. more...
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Kelly Hutchinson, who graced the Broadway stage in Desire Under the Elms, has an extensive resume that includes notable performances in Major Barbara and Macbeth, as well as a robust career in Off-Broadway productions, regional theatre, television, and film. more...

Boris McGiver, known for his extensive work on Broadway including his role in "Desire Under the Elms," has also made significant contributions Off-Broadway and in various film and television projects such as "The Good Wife" and "The Wire." more...

Daniel Stewart Sherman, who has graced the Broadway stage in productions such as Kinky Boots and Desire Under the Elms, brings a wealth of experience from both stage and screen to his performances. more...

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Awards and Nominations


2009 Outer Critics Circle Awards
Outstanding Actress in a Play: Carla Gugino was nominated but did not win.

Production Team

Terri and Timothy Childs Producer
(In Association With)
Robert Falls Director
Ana Kuzmanic Costume Designer
Charles G. LaPointe Wig Designer
Michael Philippi Lighting Designer
Walt Spangler Scenic Designer
Richard Woodbury Sound Designer
Composer
(Original Music)

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