CHICAGO (WLS) -- For decades, Robert Falls was Goodman Theatre's artistic director, a shining star, luminous as any of his performers or plays.

His talent is now at Steppenwolf, where he's at the helm of the current hit production of "Amadeus."

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The Illinois native said any stage is his home.

Bob Falls is a valiant lion of the theater, but as down to earth as his roots.

"You know, I grew up in this farming community, 900 people downstate Illinois, a town called Ashland. I did, however, come up here for my high school years, grew up out in Villa Park and Lombard area," Falls said. "I've just always been a kid who wanted to tell stories. You know, I was always putting on plays with the kids in the neighborhood, and I've just been l

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