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Brian Dennehy Joins Goodman Theatre’s Artistic Collective

Brian Dennehy
(© Joseph Marzullo/Retna)
Brian Dennehy
(© Joseph Marzullo/Retna)

Two-time Tony Award winner Brian Dennehy has been named the newest member of the Goodman Theatre’s Artistic Collective, a diverse group of American theater artists who make the Goodman their artistic home.

Additional current members include director/actor Frank Galati, director/actor Henry Godinez, director Steve Scott, director Chuck Smith, playwright/director/actor Regina Taylor, and director Mary Zimmerman.

Dennehy stars in the Goodman’s production of Desire Under the Elms, which transfers to Broadway’s St. James Theater next month. He won his Tonys for Death of a Salesman (which also garnered him an Olivier Award) and Long Day’s Journey Into Night. Additional Broadway credits include Inherit the Wind and Translations. He has numerous film and television credits, earning two Golden Globe Awards and six Emmy nominations.

For more information, visit www.goodmantheatre.org.

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