In the Dec. 24 issue of the weekly magazine, Richard Zoglin picks "The 10 Best Theater Shows." Tracy Letts' August: Osage County is the writer's top pick; Zoglin calls the work "a miraculous new play."
Zoglin's choices follow:
#1: August: Osage County
#2: Journey's End
#3: Fuerzabruta
#4: The Overwhelming
#5: Wooster Group's Hamlet
#6: Pygmalion
#7: Grease
#8: The Farnsworth Invention
#9: Eurydice
#10: Intimate Exchanges
The Steppenwolf Theatre Company production of August: Osage County plays the Imperial Theatre. Tracy Letts' acclaimed work is billed this way: "When their patriarch vanishes, the Weston clan must return to their three-story home in rural Oklahoma to get to the heart of the matter. With rich insight and brilliant humor, Letts paints a vivid portrait of a Midwestern family at a turning point."
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