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From: American Theatre
Date: 20051001
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80 YEARS AGO (1925)

The Art Institute of Chicago's theatre and department of drama--established three years earlier through a $350,000 gift from the family of the late playwright Kenneth Sawyer Goodman--are dedicated as the Kenneth Sawyer Goodman Memorial Theatre and School of Drama. Two days later, the theatre presents its first public performance, John Galsworthy's The Forest. In the 1970s, the theatre and school will both separate from the Art Institute of Chicago, the Goodman Theatre establishing itself as an independent not-for-profit company, and the Goodman School of ...

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