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Celebrate Chicago! We have launched another Pulitzer playwright! In 2008, Tracy Letts, from Chicago’s Steppenwolf Theatre Company won the Pulitzer Prize for his gripping drama August: Osage County. Since then, he has been a Pulitzer finalist twice with Man from Nebraska and The Minutes. Additionally, he is an award-winning actor, garnering a Tony award for his portrayal of George in Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? He has appeared in several feature films, most recently as Henry Ford in Ford v Ferrari. This course will examine Mr. Letts’s work as an actor, viewing his performance in Steven Spielberg’s The Post as well as analyzing his Tony award-winning play, Superior Donuts, a tender-hearted story of friendship and compassion set right here Chicago! ***Study group participants will read the script of the play which is provided.

Coordinator:  JoAnn Galuzzi

Coordinators, Ed and Becky Booth, begin this series with a presentation of the many ways podcasts have enriched their lives with cutting edge information on topics such as health and finance.

Following sessions will be informal discussions of favorite podcasters (and episodes) on various subjects, with attendees encouraged to participate.