Goodmans Newest Additions

(Chicago, IL) Artistic Director Robert Falls announced today that he will direct a major revival and new adaptation of Measure for Measure, Shakespeare’s darkly comic collision of vice and virtue, in Goodman Theatre’s 2012/2013 season, March 9 – April 14, 2013.

 Also, director David Cromer announced partial casting for his production of Sweet Bird of Youth:  Oscar, Emmy, Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild Award-nominee Diane Lane appears as Princess Kosmonopolis and Finn Wittrock, who recently appeared in Broadway’s Death of a Salesman with Philip Seymour Hoffman, is cast as the young-actor-turned-gigolo Chance W

ayne. Complete casting to be announced soon.

The production opens the Goodman’s new season, September 15 – October 21; a September 24 Season Opening Benefit will take place at The Standard Club.

Tickets available only on subscription; call 312.443.3800 or visitwww.GoodmanTheatre.org. Individual tickets to Sweet Bird of Youth go on sale August 10; Abbott Fund, Fifth Third Bank, Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP and PwC LLP are the Corporate Sponsors Partners. Call 312.443.3811, ext. 586 for more information about the Season Opening Benefit.