Article: Chicago still lures Mantegna

Chicago-born Joe Mantegna is an award-winning stage and screen actor, and a playwright. He conceived and co-wrote the play "Bleacher Bums" with the original Organic Theater cast. This play earned him an Emmy. He also co-wrote the musical "Eli." He was awarded Tony and Jeff awards for his role in David Mamet's "Glengarry Glen Ross" on Broadway and at the Goodman here. He debuted on Broadway in the musical version of Studs Terkel's "Working," also starred there in David Mamet's "Speed-the-Plow." He has been in a number of feature films, including Mamet's "House of Games" and "Things Change," and "Godfather III." Coming up soon are "Albino Alligator" and Stephen King's "Thinner." He was ...

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