The Goodman Theatre
Latest News on The Goodman Theatre:
City Lit Theater Unveils 2026-27 Season Featuring KING HEDLEY II and More (Mar 2, 2026)
Tony Award Nominee John Herrera Has Passed Away at 70 (Feb 26, 2026)
BroadwayWorld Classifieds 2/26/2026; Jobs for Artistic Directors, Social Media & More (Feb 26, 2026)
City Lit Theater Unveils 2026-27 Season Featuring KING HEDLEY II and More (Mar 2, 2026)
Tony Award Nominee John Herrera Has Passed Away at 70 (Feb 26, 2026)
BroadwayWorld Classifieds 2/26/2026; Jobs for Artistic Directors, Social Media & More (Feb 26, 2026)
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Audience Members sign up for the Silent Auction items, featuring tickets to local Chicago Theatres, such as The Goodman Theatre, Chicago Shakespeare Theatre, The Marriott Theatre and others. (Photo by
Date:
01/04/2023
From: Photos: A NOT-SO-SILENT NIGHT, The Beautiful City Project's Fundraising Party For Season Of Concern
Awards and Nominations
Tony Awards - 2000 - Best Revival of a Play
The Goodman Theatre, A Moon for the Misbegotten
winner
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
Videos
Video: Watch Brittney Mack Perform 'The Color Purple' at the Goodman Theatre
by Michael Major - 2025-07-16 12:53:26
Video: First Look at Rehearsals for Huntington Theatre's THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA
by Joshua Wright - 2025-04-23 12:36:32
Photos & Video: FAT HAM Chicago Premiere at Goodman Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2025-01-15 16:46:34
Video: Watch 'A Fezzwig Celebration' From A CHRISTMAS CAROL at the Goodman Theatre
by Michael Major - 2024-12-10 14:38:05
Video: Watch A Scene From August Wilson's JOE TURNER'S COME AND GONE at Goodman Theatre
by Joshua Wright - 2024-05-07 13:59:07
Video: Watch a Montage from August Wilson's JOE TURNER'S COME AND GONE at Goodman Theatre
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-04-28 13:07:22
Video: Cast & Director Matthew Penn On Barrington Stage's 10x10 Play Festival
by Joshua Wright - 2024-02-22 12:35:05
Video: First Look At Dana Delany & Dot Marie-Jones in Goodman's HIGHWAY PATROL
by Joshua Wright - 2024-02-02 17:20:19
VIDEO: Aigul Akhmetshina and Piotr Beczała Perform “Je vais danser en votre honneur” from Bizet's CARMEN At The Metropolitan Opera
by A.A. Cristi - 2023-12-26 20:47:54
VIDEO: Watch 'Pinball Wizard' from THE WHO'S TOMMY at the Goodman Theatre
by Nicole Rosky - 2023-07-19 11:28:21
Video: Watch a New Clip from THE WHO'S TOMMY at The Goodman
by Blair Ingenthron - 2023-07-13 18:51:13
Video: Miriam Silverman Celebrates Tony Win for 'Best Featured Actress in a Play'
by Richard Ridge - 2023-06-11 23:27:33
VIDEO: First Look at ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL at
Chicago Shakespeare Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2022-04-29 12:39:11
VIDEO: Meet the Goodman Theatre's Manager of Individual and Major Gifts, Victoria Rodriguez
by Stephi Wild - 2020-08-06 05:39:26
VIDEO: Meet the Goodman's Production Stage Manager Alden Vasquez
by Stephi Wild - 2020-05-27 07:23:16
VIDEO: Director Lili-Anne Brown Talks SCHOOL GIRLS; OR, THE AFRICAN MEAN GIRLS PLAY as Part of the Goodman Theatre's Intermission Series
by Stephi Wild - 2020-05-01 08:43:49
VIDEO: Goodman Theatre Casting Director Lauren Port Goes Behind the Scenes of Casting While Working From Home
by Stephi Wild - 2020-04-25 10:32:37
News
City Lit Theater Unveils 2026-27 Season Featuring KING HEDLEY II and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 2, 2026
City Lit Theater has revealed programming for the 2026–27 season. The four-play season will include one world premiere adaptation, two world premieres of new plays, and a new staging of August Wilson’s King Hedley II.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 2, 2026
City Lit Theater has revealed programming for the 2026–27 season. The four-play season will include one world premiere adaptation, two world premieres of new plays, and a new staging of August Wilson’s King Hedley II.
Tony Award Nominee John Herrera Has Passed Away at 70
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 26, 2026
BroadwayWorld is saddened to learn of the passing of Broadway actor John Herrera. Herrera received a Tony Award nomination for her his performance in The Mystery of Edwin Drood.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 26, 2026
BroadwayWorld is saddened to learn of the passing of Broadway actor John Herrera. Herrera received a Tony Award nomination for her his performance in The Mystery of Edwin Drood.
BroadwayWorld Classifieds 2/26/2026; Jobs for Artistic Directors, Social Media & More
by - Feb 26, 2026
This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 2/26/2026 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.
by - Feb 26, 2026
This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 2/26/2026 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.
SPLISH SPLASH: A DAY ON THE LAKE Extends Through March 22 at Goodman Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 26, 2026
SPLISH SPLASH: A DAY ON THE LAKE, the acclaimed theatrical production, has announced an extension and upcoming tour dates. The show, known for its engaging portrayal of lakeside adventures, will continue to delight audiences with additional performances and a new behind-the-scenes video.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 26, 2026
SPLISH SPLASH: A DAY ON THE LAKE, the acclaimed theatrical production, has announced an extension and upcoming tour dates. The show, known for its engaging portrayal of lakeside adventures, will continue to delight audiences with additional performances and a new behind-the-scenes video.
BroadwayWorld Classifieds 2/19/2026; Jobs In Production, Patron Services, and More
by - Feb 19, 2026
This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 2/19/2026 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.
by - Feb 19, 2026
This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 2/19/2026 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.
Her Story Theatre To Present THE OFFICIAL BIOGRAPHY World Premiere This March
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 18, 2026
Her Story Theatre will present the world premiere of THE OFFICIAL BIOGRAPHY at The Den Theatre in Chicago. The new play by Kurt McGinnis Brown runs March 28 through April 19.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 18, 2026
Her Story Theatre will present the world premiere of THE OFFICIAL BIOGRAPHY at The Den Theatre in Chicago. The new play by Kurt McGinnis Brown runs March 28 through April 19.
FEAST! by Calamity West Named 2026 Laurents / Hatcher Award Winner
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 13, 2026
Trustees of the Laurents / Hatcher Foundation revealed that Feast!, a new play by acclaimed playwright Calamity West, has been named the recipient of the 2026 Laurents / Hatcher Award.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 13, 2026
Trustees of the Laurents / Hatcher Foundation revealed that Feast!, a new play by acclaimed playwright Calamity West, has been named the recipient of the 2026 Laurents / Hatcher Award.
BroadwayWorld Classifieds 2/12/2026; Jobs In Marketing, Casting, and More
by - Feb 12, 2026
This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 2/12/2026 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.
by - Feb 12, 2026
This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 2/12/2026 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.
Dennis Watkins Extends THE MAGIC PARLOUR Through Summer; Derek Hughes Joins as Guest Artist
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 12, 2026
Dennis Watkins has extended THE MAGIC PARLOUR in Chicago through summer, adding new tickets and guest performances by Derek Hughes. The intimate magic show continues in the Loop adjacent to Goodman Theatre.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 12, 2026
Dennis Watkins has extended THE MAGIC PARLOUR in Chicago through summer, adding new tickets and guest performances by Derek Hughes. The intimate magic show continues in the Loop adjacent to Goodman Theatre.
David Byrne & Mala Gaonkar's THEATER OF THE MIND Cast Announced
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 10, 2026
Goodman Theatre has announced the cast for Theater of the Mind, a new immersive theatrical experience co-created by David Byrne and Mala Gaonkar. The all-Chicago company will guide audiences through an intimate, small-group journey.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 10, 2026
Goodman Theatre has announced the cast for Theater of the Mind, a new immersive theatrical experience co-created by David Byrne and Mala Gaonkar. The all-Chicago company will guide audiences through an intimate, small-group journey.
Tony Award-Winning Producers Launch New Full-Service Producing Office
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 2, 2026
Tony Award-winning producers Hal Luftig, Cathy Dantchik and Kevin Connor proudly announce the launch of HALCYON THEATRICALS, a new full-service producing and consulting theatrical company, named for the mythic halcyon bird who could calm the seas and create a time of success, prosperity and harmony.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 2, 2026
Tony Award-winning producers Hal Luftig, Cathy Dantchik and Kevin Connor proudly announce the launch of HALCYON THEATRICALS, a new full-service producing and consulting theatrical company, named for the mythic halcyon bird who could calm the seas and create a time of success, prosperity and harmony.
John Tartaglia, Karla Puno Garcia and More Set for The Muny Season 108 Productions
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 30, 2026
The Muny has selected the seven teams of directors, choreographers, music directors and lead designers whose creative visions will shape the Tony Award-winning theatre’s 2026 season in Forest Park.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 30, 2026
The Muny has selected the seven teams of directors, choreographers, music directors and lead designers whose creative visions will shape the Tony Award-winning theatre’s 2026 season in Forest Park.
Season of Concern Holiday Collections Raise Over $140,000
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 28, 2026
Throughout each holiday season, area performing arts organizations take up audience collections at productions to benefit Season of Concern. Theater companies raised $140,537 for the organization.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 28, 2026
Throughout each holiday season, area performing arts organizations take up audience collections at productions to benefit Season of Concern. Theater companies raised $140,537 for the organization.
Joanie Schultz Honored with SDCF Zelda Fichandler Award
by Stephi Wild - Jan 27, 2026
Joanie Schultz will be awarded the prestigious SDCF Zelda Fichandler Award, recognizing her significant contributions to regional theater. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 27, 2026
Joanie Schultz will be awarded the prestigious SDCF Zelda Fichandler Award, recognizing her significant contributions to regional theater. Learn more here!
The League of Chicago Theatres to Celebrate Black History Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 26, 2026
The League of Chicago Theatres will shine a spotlight on Black History Month in conjunction with Chicago Theatre Week and Chicago Theatre Week Continued.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 26, 2026
The League of Chicago Theatres will shine a spotlight on Black History Month in conjunction with Chicago Theatre Week and Chicago Theatre Week Continued.
Milwaukee Rep Unveils World Premieres And Commissions Expanding New Play Development Program
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 22, 2026
Milwaukee Repertory Theater will introduce a series of new commissions and premieres as part of its expanded John D. Lewis New Play Development Program, supported by a significant $1 million donation.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 22, 2026
Milwaukee Repertory Theater will introduce a series of new commissions and premieres as part of its expanded John D. Lewis New Play Development Program, supported by a significant $1 million donation.
Cast Updated For PARANORMAL ACTIVITY at Shakespeare Theatre Company
by Stephi Wild - Jan 7, 2026
Shakespeare Theatre Company has announced a casting update for Paranormal Activity, an original story based Paramount Pictures' terrifying film franchise—now live on stage.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 7, 2026
Shakespeare Theatre Company has announced a casting update for Paranormal Activity, an original story based Paramount Pictures' terrifying film franchise—now live on stage.
PARANORMAL ACTIVITY to be Presented at A.C.T. in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 19, 2025
This February, American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) will present Paranormal Activity, an original story based on Paramount Pictures’ terrifying film franchise—now unleashed live on stage at A.C.T.’s Toni Rembe.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 19, 2025
This February, American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) will present Paranormal Activity, an original story based on Paramount Pictures’ terrifying film franchise—now unleashed live on stage at A.C.T.’s Toni Rembe.
Interview: Coburn Goss And Jeremy Williams lead Argenta Contemporary Theatre into 2026
by Theresa Bertram - Dec 16, 2025
Big changes are underway at Argenta Contemporary Theatre, with new leadership returning home after building impressive careers beyond the Natural State. Guiding ACT into 2026 are newly appointed Artistic Director Coburn Goss and Executive Director Jeremy Williams, whose combined experience and deep Arkansas roots signal an exciting new chapter for the company.
by Theresa Bertram - Dec 16, 2025
Big changes are underway at Argenta Contemporary Theatre, with new leadership returning home after building impressive careers beyond the Natural State. Guiding ACT into 2026 are newly appointed Artistic Director Coburn Goss and Executive Director Jeremy Williams, whose combined experience and deep Arkansas roots signal an exciting new chapter for the company.
BroadwayWorld Classifieds 12/11/2025; Jobs In Operations, Marketing and More
by - Dec 11, 2025
This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 12/11/2025 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.
by - Dec 11, 2025
This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 12/11/2025 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.
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?
The Goodman Theatre won the Tony Award for Best Revival of a Play for Death of a Salesman.
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