Inside the ‘Bug’ Infestation at Steppenwolf Theatre
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We speak with Pulitzer Prize-winner Tracy Letts before opening night of “Bug.”
Steppenwolf Theatre is currently infested by a new production of “Bug” – the paranoid romantic thriller that helped to make the reputation of Tracy Letts, the Pulitzer Prize-winning writer of “August: Osage County.” We spoke to the creative team right before opening night.
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Inside the ‘Bug’ Infestation at Steppenwolf Theatre
Clip: 2/10/2020 | 6mVideo has Closed Captions
Steppenwolf Theatre is currently infested by a new production of “Bug” – the paranoid romantic thriller that helped to make the reputation of Tracy Letts, the Pulitzer Prize-winning writer of “August: Osage County.” We spoke to the creative team right before opening night.
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