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Actors
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JAY
WHITTAKER (Tom)
is glad to be returning to Court where he has previously played
James Joyce in Travesties, Christian in Cyrano,
and Iachimo, Antiachus, and The Bawd in The Romance Cycle.
Jay has also worked with Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Steppenwolf
Theatre Company, The Next Theater, and Famous Door Theater. Thanks
to Court for this great opportunity! |
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MARY
BETH FISHER (Amanda)
was last seen at Court in Travesties and The Importance
of Being Earnest. Chicago credits include: Heartbreak
House, Dinner With Friends, The Rose Tattoo, The Guys, Design
for Living, Light Up the Sky, Marvin’s Room, Spinning Into
Butter, Boy Gets Girl (Goodman), The Dresser, The Memory
of Water (Steppenwolf), Away (Northlight), Theatre
District (About Face), My Own Stranger (Writers’).
NY credits: The Night of the Iguana (Roundabout), Boy
Gets Girl (Drama League Award and Lucille Lortel and Drama
Desk nominations), The Radical Mystique, By the Sea...
(Manhattan Theatre Club), Extremeties. She has worked
in regional theatres all over the country. TV & Film: Prison
Break, NYPD Blue, Profiler, Early Edition, Turks, To Have &
To Hold, Dragonfly, Trauma and the award-winning short film
Safe Storage. |
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CHAON
CROSS (Laura)
is happy to return to the Court theater as Laura in this production
of Glass Menagerie. Chaon was last seen in Grace at Northlight
Theater. Other recent credits include Lady Windermere in Lady
Windermere's Fan at Milwaukee Repertory Theatre, and Anya in
Cherry Orchard at Steppenwolf Theatre. Chaon previously
played Roxanne in the Court Theatre and Redmoon Theatre production
of Cyrano at the Museum of Contemporary Art, and has also
appeared in Chicago area productions with Chicago Shakespeare Theatre,
Frump Tucker, Shattered Globe, Timeline Theatre Company, Theatre
at the Centre, First Folio Shakespeare Festival and Theatre Hikes.
Before moving to Chicago, Chaon toured the US and Canada for two
years with Shenandoah Shakespeare. |
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NED
NOYES (Jim)
is thrilled to return to Court for his fifth production, having
appeared in Fraülein Else (Paul), My Fair Lady
(Freddy), Scapin (Léandre), and Mary Stuart
(Kent). Recent Chicago credits include Cherry Orchard
(Trofimov) at Steppenwolf Theatre, Taming of the Shrew (Hortensio)
at Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Orson’s Shadow at
CCPA, WBEZ’s Stories on Stage! at the MCA, And
Neither Have I Wings to Fly with Fox Theatricals, four shows
with Roadworks Productions, and work at Marriott Lincolnshire and
Northlight Theatres. Ned is a 2000 graduate of Northwestern University
and would like to extend special thanks to Henry Godinez and everyone
at Chicago Children’s Theatre. |
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STAGE
MANAGEMENT
DEYA
FRIEDMAN
(Production Stage Manager) Recent credits include Man
of La Mancha, Fences (Court Theatre); Red Herring,
The Good War, Lady Windermere’s Fan and At Wit’s End (Northlight
Theatre); Into the Woods, Uneasy Chair, and Red Herring
(Peninsula Players); and Marriage Play (Goodman Theatre).
Other Chicago credits include: Waiting for Godot, Wings
and Spico- Rama (Goodman Theatre); The Bomb-itty
of Errors and The Gin Game (Royal George Theater);
and the Auditorium Theater Council’s Ovations! series. Deya teaches
Stage Management at Loyola University Chicago |
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ERIC
BAILEY (Assistant
Stage Manager) is happy to be working at Court Theatre for the
first time. He is a new resident of Chicago after having finished
touring with a children’s production of Hansel and Gretel
across the Southeastern United States.
Eric holds a BFA in Stage Management from Syracuse University. |
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