Robert Falls

American theatre director

PersonAge 72humanQ7344249

Born: March 2, 1954
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1.Stated in Internet Broadway DatabaseRetrieved 2017-10-09
2.Stated in DiscogsRetrieved 2017-10-09
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Birthplace: Ashland
Citizenship: United States
Occupation: theatre director
Education: Willowbrook High School
Spouse: Kat Falls

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Robert Falls is an American theater director and the former artistic director of the Goodman Theatre in Chicago, Illinois. Hailed as "Chicago's most essential director" by the Chicago Tribune, Falls' four-decade career spans groundbreaking new plays, reimagined classics, opera, and large-scale musical works. He has been featured in American Theatre magazine as one of the "most powerful" individuals in the American theater.

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Sex or gender: male
Given name: Robert
Family name: Falls
Awards: Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play(1999) statement is subject of: 53rd Tony Awards
Nominations: Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play(2003) statement is subject of: 57th Tony Awards
Residence: Evanston

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