American Theater Company’s PJ Paparelli

American Theater Company’s PJ Paparelli
American Theater Company’s PJ Paparelli

American Theater Company’s PJ Paparelli

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One of Chicago’s notable theater directors has died. Forty-year old PJ Paparelli of American Theater Company was vacationing in Scotland, and was involved in a car accident earlier this week. He passed away yesterday. Paparelli’s most recent work at ATC was The Project(s), which we talked to him about in April. We take a closer look at Mr. Paparelli’s career in Chicago with Chicago Tribune theater critic Chris Jones. (Flickr/American Theater Company)