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Theater+Performing Arts

Regional Tony Award goes to Chicago Shakespeare Theater

Via Chicago Tribune,
120 Reads | | Post a commentPublished May 13, 2008 - 2:18 PM

The Chicago Shakespeare Theater is the recipient of the 2008 Tony Award for excellence in regional theater, it was announced Tuesday morning in New York.

Chicago Shakespeare is the fourth Chicago theater to win the regional-theater Tony. And it does so in the midst of a season of unprecedented acclaim for the Chicago theater in New York. Also on Tuesday, the Broadway production of the Steppenwolf Theatre Company's "August: Osage County" won a slew of Tony nominations.