Robert Falls has been the artistic director of Goodman Theatre since 1986. Last season, he reprised his critically acclaimed production of The Iceman Cometh at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, and directed a new production of Mozart’s Don Giovanni for the Lyric Opera of Chicago.
Mr. Falls’ honors for directing include, a Tony Award (Death of a Salesman), a Drama Desk Award (Long Day’s Journey Into Night), an Obie Award (subUrbia), a Helen Hayes Award (King Lear) and multiple Jeff Awards. Mr. Falls has also been recognized with such prestigious honors as the Savva Morozov Diamond Award, the O’Neill Medallion, the Distinguished Service to the Arts Award, and the Illinois Arts Council Governor’s Award, and was recently inducted into the Theater Hall of Fame.
