Winter ’19 Theatre & Drama Alumni Listing
Jesse Aaronson ’18: Christmas Carrol, Drury Lane Theatre, Chicago; Yen, Raven Theatre Chicago
Zoey Bond ’17: TV: Criminal Minds, Digital Series: See Plum Run
Rachael Danielle Albert ‘12: Production Stage Manager, Seize the King, La Jolla Playhouse, La Jolla, CA
Angela Alvarez,’15: Lead Scenic Artist: The Juilliard School, Charge Scenic: Playwrights Horizons, NYC.
Stephanie Anderson ‘08: Performing/touring in Tonks and the Aurors
Keem Avraham ‘18: Ensemble member of world premiere of Downstate, Steppenwolf Theatre
Brit (Uomoleale) Baron ’13: TV: Ski Master Academy, G.L.O.W., Netflix comedy series, 20 episodes; Film: Bushwick Beats
Alyssa Battersby ’13: Asst. hair and wigs supervisor, The Cher Show, Chicago, IL.
Sam Bell-Gurwitz ’18: Three Sisters (Andrey), UV Residency, Ragdale; IL. A Shayna Maidel, Timeline Theater; Boys in the Band, Windy City Playhouse
Daisy Bishop ’16: Film: Lost Transmissions
Emily Berman ‘13: TV: Chicago P.D., Chicago Fire
Jonathan Berry ‘97: Director, The Children, Steppenwolf Main Series ‘19, Chicago, IL. Artistic Producer at Steppenwolf since 2015.
Zoey Bond ’17: TV pilot: Cin City; Webseries: See Plum Run CollegeHumor, L.A.
Zachary Booth ‘04: Film: T11 Incomplete, Cubby. TV: The Good Fight
Emma Jo Boyden ’17: Understudied and performed as Maggie and May in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Drury Lane Theatre, Chicago
Sophina Brown ’98: TV Movie: Twenties, TV: 9-1-1; Zoo, (5 episodes)
Jessica Browning ‘16: ASM, Tuacahn Center for the Arts, UT
Sara Burgess ’17: Assoc. Producer, Jack Morton Worldwide, Detroit, MI
Amalea Chininis ’12: Talent Manager, Framework Entertainment, LA
Patrick Chu ’07: Development & Programing Executive: Amazon Studios
Danielle Cohn ’16: Drunk Shakespeare, The Lounge; Co-Artistic Director, Really Really Theatre Group, NYC.
Jackie (Murray) Cooper ’17: Stand Up Comedian: The Annoyance Theatre. Second City, Chicago, IL.
Kevin Corbett ’18: Mama Mia! Drury Lane Theater, Chicago.
Darren Criss ’09: Film: Midway; TV: American Crime Story (10 episodes) EMMY AWARD, GOLDEN GLOBE AWARD, SCREEN ACTORS GUILD AWARD; Glee (90 episodes) Broadway: Hedwig and the Angry Inch (Hedwig), How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (J.Pierpont Finch)
Jean-Luc DeLadurantaye, ‘16: assistant costume designer, Jagged Little Pill at A.R.T; Broadway: Gettin’ the Band Back Together
Peter Donahue ’18: TV: The Society (Recurring); Film: Being Dead
Maggie Doyle (Ferguson-Wagstaffe) ’09: Casting Director, Harlequin Theatre, Olympia, WA; Crowd Funding Mgr., Zombie Orpheus Entertainment, Inc.
Shannon Eagen ’13: Film: Something Fun; Broadway: Airline Highway
Becca Rothman Eldredge ’11: Managing Dir&Assoc, Prod, Venice Institute for Performing Arts, Venice, FL
Cassandra Flowers ‘09: Concert and Event Manager, St Paul Chamber Orchestra, St. Paul, MN
Caleb Foote ’16: TV: The Kids Are Allright; American Crime Story: Versace; American Horror Story. Theatre: Zoot Suit, The Mark Taper Forum, LA; Hand to God, San Diego Rep– awarded San Diego Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Lead Performance in a Play
Brad Fraizer ’04: TV: Shades of Blue, Quantico, ABC
Jeffery Owen Freelon, Jr. ’14: Theatre: The Light, New Colony Theatre, Chicago, IL.
Bridget Gabbe ’10: Film: Ocean’s Eight
David Garcia ’02: Casting Producer, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Sas Goldberg ’07: TV: This is Heaven, Sas & Jake. Broadway: Significant Other
Arielle Goldman ’11: TV: The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, The Knick (6 episodes) Film: Fishkill
Becky Gordon ’17: Music Video: Camila Cabelo’s Havana; Theatre: Bliss, or Emily Post is Dead, Moving Arts Theatre, LA.
Gordon Granger ’11: Asst. Props Carpenter, Lyric Opera of Chicago
De’Lon Grant ’05: Broadway: Come From Away
Adam Greenfield ’97: Associate Artistic Director, Playwrights Horizons, New York.
Mitch Hodges ’10: Stage Manager, The Phantom of the Opera, North America Tour
Andrés Holder ’10: General Manager, The Washington Ballet. Washington, DC.
Lila Hood ’17: Bad Jews, The Odyssey Theatre Ensemble, LA.
Beth Hoyt ’05: Film/TV: The Fake News with Ted Nelms, Inside Amy Schumer (3 episodes)
Jenn Jacobs ’14: ASM, The King and I, 1st National Tour
Kay Kelly ’17: Twilight Bowl, The Eugene O’Neill Theater Center
Hector Flores Komatsu ’16: Artistic Director of Makuveika: Theatre Collective, Mexico; Andares, Wuzhen Theatre Festival, China. Julie Taymour fellowship recipient.
Benjamin Endsley Klein ’02: Broadway: Director: Ann, Vivian Beaumont Theatre; Associate Director: Carousel, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Pomme Koch ’11: Broadway: The Band’s Visit, Understudy, Barrymore Theatre
Matt Kunkel ‘17: Director: Elf, John W. Engeman Theater, Northport NY; An Evening With the Stars, The Muny, St. Louis, MO.
Elana Lantry ‘15: Development Coordinator, American Associates of the National Theatre, NYC
Katie Lantz ’14: Casting Associate, Splitting Up Together, ABC; Kidding, Showtime
Gee Hoon Lim ’13: Staff Accountant, Make-A-Wish Illinois, Chicago, IL
Josh Lefkowitz ’03: Award winning poet;The Society of Classical Poets Friends of Falun Gong contest
Matt Letscher ’92: TV: Narcos, Mexico, Legends of Tomorrow (12 episodes); Series regular
Elana Lantry ’15: Development Coordinator, American Associates of the National Theatre, NYC
Ed Lewis ’98: Voiceover Director: Nella the Princess Knight ( Nickelodeon) Pinkaliscious (PBS)
Angela Lewis ’00: TV: Snowfall (recurring; 12 episodes)
Shayna Markowitz ’07: Independent Casting Director, NYC
Adam McCarthy ’11: Director Event Technology, Kehoe Designs, Chicago, IL.
Shawn McCulloch ‘11: Assistant Costume Designer/Shopper for Daredevil Season 3, Jessica Jones Season 3 on Netflix
Larissa Marten ’17: I Killed the Cow tour
Tedra Milan ’10: Broadway: Present Laughter; TV: Tales of the City Film: A Modern Persuasion
Paul Molnar ’96: The Winter’s Tale, South Brooklyn Shakespeare, Founding Director.
April Moreau ’12: Sketch artist, Conan, TBS; Los Feliz, 90027
Dominique Morisseau ’00: Playwright: 2018 MacArthur Fellow
Eric Myrick ’16: TV: Good Trouble, (recurring); At Sunrise; Blixler High Private Eye
Sarah Norton ‘18: Wig and Makeup Assistant, Dallas Opera, Texas
Matt Oberg ’99: TV Fresh Off the Boat, Modern Family, Veep, Mom
Ryan Palmer ’97: TV: Art Director, Queen of the South (USA Network), The Passage (Fox)
Jackson Knight Pierce ’15: Titus Andronicus; Shakespeare Theatre Company, Washington, D.C.
Chad Pisetsky: Senior Talent agent, Henderson Hogan, NYC
Gina Rattan ’08: Broadway: Associate Director: Angels in America
Christina Reynolds ’03: Nominated for 2018 Emmy for producing Shark Tank
Jordan Sam Rich ’17: Theatreworks USA tour
Will Ropp ’16: Film: Crazy for the Boys, The Unhealer, Dauntless; TV: College, Speechless
Teagan Rose ’15: TV: Scandal, The Middle; Theatre: Blithe Spirit, North Coast Repertory
Madeleine Rouverol ’17: Theatre: The Wickhams, (world premiere) Marin Theatre Company, LA.
Ryan Rosenheim ’18: Endlings, The Eugene O’Neil Theater Center, CT
Dylan Saunders ’09: TV Series: American Koko (recurring)
Yuri Sardarov ’10: Film: Argo; TV: Chicago Fire; (series regular, 147 episodes),
Maureen Sebastian ’05: TV: American Gothic, series regular 9 episodes.
Katie Shattock ’08: Cutter draper, The Joffrey Ballet, Chicago
Emily Shimskey ’15: Webseries: What is Love; Three Sisters, UV Theater Project/Ragdale Foundation, Chicago
Miriam Shor ’93: Film: Magic Hour; Before, During, After; TV: Younger (series regular, 56 episodes)
Stephen Siercks ‘07: Senior Director, Entertainment Production, Universal Studios Hollywood
Joel E. Silver ’02: Broadway: Associate Lighting Designer, Carousel
Erin Farrell Speer ’05: Broadway: Directing Asst; Escape to Margaritaville
Stephen Sposito ‘07: Broadway: Associate Director, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying; Director, National Tour, Shrek the Musical
Gregory Keng Strasser ’17: Director: The Odyssey, Brighton Center for the Performing Arts, MI
Kathryn Renée Thomas ’04: TV: Actor, Writer, Teachers (41 episodes)
Jacqueline Toboni ’14: Film: The Bygone; The Last Room; The Stand at Paxton County. TV: Grimm, (series regular, 31 episodes) Three Sisters, UV Theater Project/Ragdale Foundation, Chicago.
Chris Van Winkle W’18: Romeo and Juliet, (Romeo and fight choreography) Peak to Peak Players, CO
Sam Vettrus ’14: Flyman/Asst. Carpenter, Something Rotten! National Tour
Richard Winkler: Broadway Producer: 6 Tony Awards, including Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike (Tony Award for Best Play); Come From Away
James Wolk ’07: TV: Tell Me a Story (10 episodes), Goliath (6 episodes)