NEW YORK — “Purpose,” a drama by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins that was commissioned and first produced by Chicago’s Steppenwolf Theatre Company, has won the Tony Award for best play in an awards ceremony at ...

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The Steppenwolf-backed family drama Purpose garnered six nominations for Tony Awards this morning, illustrating Chicago’s keen ability to incubate shows that rouse even the center of the theater world ...

The award-winning multi-hyphenate artist Colette Gregory returns to her Chicago home with her acclaimed one-woman show, Black Best Friend, as part of Steppenwolf's LookOut series June 12-14, 2025. All ...

Chicago’s Steppenwolf Theatre Company woke up Thursday morning to boffo Tony Award news as plaudits landed on its world premiere production of Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ drama, “Purpose,” a bold play ...

Amadeus is a powerful, intense theatrical experience and exactly the kind of play Steppenwolf is meant to perform! It is an unforgettable and breathtaking production; you have until January 25 th to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NEW YORK — “Purpose,” a drama by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins that was commissioned and first produced by Chicago’s Steppenwolf Theatre ...