BREON ARZELL is delighted to make his Court Theatre debut. Chicago credits include: The Color Purple (Goodman); Black Excellence Shows (The Second City); American Psycho (Kokandy); The Brothers Size (Steppenwolf); and more. Select regional credits include: Signature, Cape Fear Regional Theatre, Woolly Mammoth, MUNY, the Kennedy Center, Olney Theatre Center, Oregon Shakespeare Festival. International credits in Italy, Germany, Denmark, and Singapore. Education: DePaul, Northwestern, University of Illinois-Chicago. Film/TV credits: The 4400, South Side, Whole + Six Feet Apart, and Blacksite. He has received five Jeff Awards, two Black Theater Alliance Awards, and the Helen Hayes Award for Best Choreography. breonarzell.com. @breonarzell.
Bio as of 3/2026