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Robert Falls
 
The Goodman Theatre's artistic director since 1986, he has led a number of plays there including Griller, The Young Man from Atlanta (the subsequent Broadway staging was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Production), A Touch of the Poet, Three Sisters, The night of the Iguana, The Iceman Cometh, Galeileo, Landscape of the Body, Pal Joey, The Misanthrope, Book of the Night, The Speed of Darkness, On the Open Road, and Riverview: A Melodrama with Music. Under his tenure, Goodman became the second Chicago theater (Steppenwolf was the first) to receive a Tony award for its work in regional theater. On Broadway, he also directed The night of the Iguana at Roundabout Theatre, and The Rose Tattoo (which was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Revival) at Circle in the Square. Previously the artistic director of Wisdom Bridge Theatre (1977-1985), his other directing credits include The Guthrie Theater, Remains Theatre, the La Jolla Playhouse, and the Lyric Opera of Chicago.

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