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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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ROBERTO CLEMENTE: A DIAMOND WITHIN To Have World Premiere at Marlene Boll Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - May 14, 2026

Elvis Nolasco, known for Apple TV+'s Manhunt, has been cast as Roberto Clemente in Plowshares Theatre Company's world premiere of ROBERTO CLEMENTE: A DIAMOND WITHIN at the Marlene Boll Theatre in Detroit.
THE MAGIC PARLOUR Extends Run, Adds Guest Magician Eric Jones for Summer Residency
by A.A. Cristi - May 13, 2026

Dennis Watkins announced a new block of tickets for THE MAGIC PARLOUR through year's end, plus a limited three-week residency from Eric Jones, a semi-finalist on NBC's America's Got Talent.
ON A SMALL STRIP OF LAND ON THE GREAT SOUTH BAY To Receive Reading At Hunter College
by Marissa Faith Curley - May 10, 2026

Hunter College will present a reading of Kev Berry's ON A SMALL STRIP OF LAND ON THE GREAT SOUTH BAY, an experimental work exploring the Long Island Serial Killer case, directed by Mike Donahue at the Loewe Theater.
THEATER OF THE MIND Extends Through Summer, Adds $99 Date Night Package
by Stephi Wild - May 8, 2026

Goodman Theatre's THEATER OF THE MIND, the immersive experience created by David Byrne and Mala Gaonkar, extended its run after nearly 20,000 tickets sold, and announced a new $99 'Make it a Date Night' package.
Goodman Theatre Cancels MA RAINEY Performance Following Death of Cast Member
by Marissa Faith Curley - Apr 26, 2026

Chicago's The Goodman Theatre halted their Saturday matinee performance of 'Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom' due to the death of cast member Matt DeCaro, reports the Chicago Tribune. DeCaro appeared in Friday night’s performance with no evident issue.
Deaf West WHISTLE DOWN THE WIND and More Set for New York Stage & Film 2026 Summer Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 13, 2026

New York Stage & Film has unveiled its 2026 Summer Season at Marist University and Bardavon Presents, kicking off with a Benefit Reading of The Maltese Falcon at the Bardavon in Poughkeepsie, NY.
Door Shakespeare Unveils Directors for 2026 Summer Season
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 10, 2026

Door Shakespeare announced Suzanne Graff and Eva Breneman as directors for its 2026 summer season, running June 29 through August 22 in Baileys Harbor, WI.
THE GREAT GATSBY & More Lead Chicago's Spring 2026 Top Theatre Shows
by Team BWW - Apr 2, 2026

Chicago is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Check out our top Chicago picks for Spring 2026!
VIDEO: First Look at THEATER OF THE MIND at Goodman Theatre
by Joshua Wright - Mar 31, 2026

Goodman Theatre has released first look footage of Theater of the Mind, the immersive theatrical experience co-created by Academy, Grammy, and Tony Award-winning artist David Byrne and writer Mala Gaonkar, now extended through July 12, 2026 by popular demand.
HOW TO CATCH CREATION To Receive Canadian Premiere At Soulpepper Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 25, 2026

Soulpepper Theatre, Obsidian Theatre, and Nightwood Theatre will present the Canadian premiere of How to Catch Creation by Christina Anderson. Directed by Mumbi Tindyebwa Otu, the production will run in Toronto with performances at the Baillie Theatre.
THEATER OF THE MIND Extends Run Through July Due to High Demand
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 23, 2026

Goodman Theatre has extended Theater of the Mind in Chicago following a sold-out preview period. The immersive experience by David Byrne and Mala Gaonkar will now run through July.
Video: First Look at THE BRIEF WONDROUS LIFE OF OSCAR WAO at Goodman Theatre
by Joshua Wright - Mar 18, 2026

Watch a first look video of The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao at Goodman Theatre, now running through April 12, 2026.
Lyric Opera of Chicago Elects Five New Members Board of Directors
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 18, 2026

Lyric Opera of Chicago is welcoming to its Board five nationally recognized leaders whose expertise in music, arts, business, law, and civic life strengthens the company’s national profile while reinforcing its roots in Chicago.
Plowshares Theatre to Debut ROBERTO CLEMENTE: A DIAMOND WITHIN This June
by Stephi Wild - Mar 13, 2026

Plowshares Theatre Company has announced the world premiere of “Roberto Clemente: A Diamond Within,” an original play by acclaimed playwright Cándido Tirado.
BroadwayWorld Classifieds 3/12/2026; Jobs In Marketing, Development, and More
by - Mar 12, 2026

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 3/12/2026 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.
Primary Stages to Present the 2026 Fresh Ink Reading Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 11, 2026

Primary Stages has revealed programming for the 2026 Fresh Ink Reading Series, the first opportunity to hear brand new plays from the playwrights in the Dorothy Strelsin New American Writers Group.
THE ZIONISTS: A FAMILY STORM and More Join Barrington Stage Company 2026 Lineup
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 4, 2026

Barrington Stage Company has revealed its complete 2026 season, including the addition of three World Premieres, including The Zionists: A Family Storm, Dead Girl’s Quinceañera and more.
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.
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.
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.

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 has won the Tony Award for Best Revival of a Play for its production of Death of a Salesman.

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