|  | | | | 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. Author Tracy Letts depicts members of a contemporary Midwestern clan struggling with medication abuse, drug usage, suicide, and incest while trying to get through a family tragedy.
Author: Tracy Letts
Producers: Jeffrey Richards, Jean Doumanian, Steve Traxler, Jerry Frankel, Ostar Productions, Jennifer Manocherian, The Weinstein Company, Debra Black/Daryl Roth, Ronald & Marc Frankel/Barbara Freitag, Rick Steiner/Staton Bell Group, The Steppenwolf Theatre Company | | | |
| History
August: Osage County premiered in 2007 at Chicago's Steppenwolf Theatre.
| | | | About the Author: | | This is Letts's first Tony nomination and his Broadway debut. His other plays include Killer Joe, which was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize; and Bug. He is a Steppenwolf ensemble member and was recently named an artistic associate there. |
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