Robert Falls (born March 2, 1954) is an American theater director and the current Artistic Director of the Goodman Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
He and Seth Bockley were awarded the 2016 Joseph Jefferson Award for Adaptation for "2666" at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
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He was nominated for a 2014 Joseph Jefferson Equity Award for Play Director for "Luna Gale" at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
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He was awarded the 2012 Equity Joseph Jefferson Award for Director of a Play for "The Iceman Cometh" at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
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He was awarded the 1999 Joseph Jefferson Award for Director of a Play for "Death of a Salesman" at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
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He was awarded the 1991 Joseph Jefferson Award for Director of a Play for "The Iceman Cometh" at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
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He was awarded the 1988 Joseph Jefferson Award for Director of a Musical for "Pal Joey" at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
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He was nominated for a 1987 Joseph Jefferson Award for Director of a Play for "Road" at the Remains Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
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He was nominated for a 1985 Joseph Jefferson Award for Director of a Play for "Hamlet" at the Wisdom Brige Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
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He was awarded the 1980 Joseph Jefferson Award for Director of a Play for "Getting Out" at the Wisdom Bridge Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
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He was nominated for a 1979 Joseph Jefferson Award for Director of a Musical for "Bagtime" at the Wisdom Bridge Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
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He and Michael Maggio were awarded a 1979 Joseph Jefferson Citation for Director of a Play, "Tartuffe", at the Wisdom Bridge Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
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He was awarded the 1978 Joseph Jefferson Citation for Director of a Play for "The Tempest" at the Court Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
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He was awarded the 1978 Joseph Jefferson Citation for Director of the Play, "Ladyhouse Blues", at the Wisdom Bridge Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
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He was awarded the 1977 Joseph Jefferson Citation for Director of a Play for "Of Mice and Men" at the Wisdom Bridge Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
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He was awarded a 1976 Joseph Jefferson Citation for Director of the play, "Moonchildren", at the Apollo Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
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He was nominated for a 1985 Joseph Jefferson Award for Director of a Play for "Hamlet" at the Wisdom Bridge Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
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He was nominated for the 2011 Equity Joseph Jefferson Award for Director of a Play for "The Seagull", at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
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He was nominated for a 1984 Joseph Jefferson Award for Director of a Play for "In the Belly of the Beast" at the Wisdom Bridge Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
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Won Broadway's 1999 Tony Award as Best Director (Play) for a revival of Arthur Miller's "Death of a Salesman." He was also nominated in the same category in 2003 for a revival of Eugene O'Neill's "Long Day's Journey Into Night." Both productions starred Brian Dennehy.
Miscellaneous
Title
Year
Status
Character
Death of a Salesman
2000
TV Movie director: stage production
SubUrbia
1996
director: original stage production
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Will: The Autobiography of G. Gordon Liddy
1982
TV Movie
Thanks
Title
Year
Status
Character
Peoria Babylon
1997
the director and producer would like to especially thank
SubUrbia
1996
thanks
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
The 57th Annual Tony Awards
2003
TV Special
Himself - Nominee: Best Direction of a Play
Working in the Theatre
1999-2000
TV Series documentary
Himself
The 53rd Annual Tony Awards
1999
TV Special
Himself - Winner: Best Direction of a Play
The 46th Annual Tony Awards
1992
TV Special
Himself - Winner: Regional Theatre Award
Known for movies
SubUrbia (1996) as Miscellaneous Crew
The 57th Annual Tony Awards (2003) as Himself - Nominee: Best Direction of a Play
The 46th Annual Tony Awards (1992) as Himself - Winner: Regional Theatre Award
The 53rd Annual Tony Awards (1999) as Himself - Winner: Best Direction of a Play
$1.1 Million
