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Donna McGough |
Donna McGough (Winnie) last appeared at Steppenwolf Theatre in The Time of Your Life, directed by Tina Landau. She has been a company member of The Hypocrites since the Fall of 2001 and has appeared with them in their critically acclaimed productions of Blood Wedding as Mother, The Cherry Orchard as Madame Ranevskaya and Arcadia as Hannah Jarvis, all of which were directed by Sean Graney. Other Chicago theaters she has worked with include TimeLine, Raven, Bailiwick, Mary Arrchie, Griffin and Pegasus. She received a Joseph Jefferson Citation for Actress in a Principal Role in Mary Arrchies 1998 production of The Freedom of the City. She has also worked on commercials, industrial films, voice-overs, the full-length independent films Puppets and One Day, Two Lives as well as a short film, The Sale, which received a | |||
| Certificate of Merit at the 34th International Chicago Film Festival. | ||||
| Will Schutz | (Willie) received his | |||
| MFA from the Professional Actor Training Program at Ohio University. His professional | ||||
| acting credits include work at the Colorado Shakespeare Festival, Kansas University Repertory | ||||
| Theatre, Ohio Valley Summer Theatre, and Monomoy Theatre on Cape Cod. Will's film credits include work in Terms of Endearment, Amerika, and the recent independent film Meditations on Trafficking. He has been a Defiant Theatre company member since 1995, and has been a member of their staff since 1999. Will has appeared in over half of Defiant's productions since their arrival in Chicago in 1993; including roles in Caligula, Action Movie: the Play, Flaming Guns of the Purple Sage, The Skriker, Apt Pupil, Godbaby, and MacBeth. His other Chicago credits include, Hamm in Endgame, de Sade in Marat/Sade, and Chater in Arcadia with the Hypocrites, Mullisheg in Fair Maid of the West, and Pozzo in Waiting for Godot with CT20 Ensemble, and the Duke of Dunstable in Uncle Fred in the Springtime, and, most recently, Orgon in Tartuffe with City Lit Theatre. | ![]() Will Schutz |
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