Superior Donuts

‘Superior Donuts’ From Pulitzer Prize-Winning Playwright Tracy Letts a Chicago Dish, Albeit a Stale One

Submitted by HollywoodChicago.com on July 1, 2008 - 1:06am.

Ensemble member Jon Michael Hill (left) and Michael McKean in Superior Donuts from Tracy Letts

CHICAGO – I wouldn’t have wanted to be Tracy Letts on Saturday afternoon. After winning both the Pulitzer Prize and the Tony Award for his opus “August: Osage County,” he had to have been feeling the tremendous pressure being placed on his newest work and first comedy “Superior Donuts”.

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