PJ Paparelli, 40-Year-Old Director Of Chicago's American Theater Co. Dies On Vacation
“Both Paparelli and his theater company " the two were inseparable " were at their creative peak. During Paparelli’s seven-year tenure, ATC produced a slew of highly regarded world premieres, including that of Ayad Akhtar’s "Disgraced" which moved to Broadway and went on to win the Pulitzer Prize for drama.”