Guy Wicke
Birth Place: Chicago
Latest News on Guy Wicke:
A Red Orchid's BIRDS OF NORTH AMERICA Extends For Final Time (Feb 11, 2026)
BIRDS OF NORTH AMERICA Extended at A Red Orchid Theatre Until March 2026 (Jan 29, 2026)
Photo: BIRDS OF NORTH AMERICA at A Red Orchid Theatre (Jan 27, 2026)
A Red Orchid's BIRDS OF NORTH AMERICA Extends For Final Time (Feb 11, 2026)
BIRDS OF NORTH AMERICA Extended at A Red Orchid Theatre Until March 2026 (Jan 29, 2026)
Photo: BIRDS OF NORTH AMERICA at A Red Orchid Theatre (Jan 27, 2026)
BIO
Local character Guy Wicke has been performing in his hometown since the turn of the century. Theatre credits include Infinity Burns (A Red Orchid Theatre); Life on Paper (Jackalope Theatre Company); Tres Bandidos (The Agency Theater Collective); A Murder Most Novel, The Basement Company (Death & Pretzels); Noises Off, The Mousetrap (Metropolis Performing Arts Centre); The Explorers Club, Don't Dress For Dinner (Citadel Theatre); as well as work with the International Voices Project, NoMads Art Collective, Genesis Theatrical Productions, CenterStage in Lake Forest, Theater D, and the Arc, Black Fox, Clockwise, Continuum, Eclectic Full Contact, Explore, Intrinsic, Otherworld, Piccolo, Side Project, and Spartan theatre companies. Film credits include Dubious Ruffians, The Courtship, In the Dark, Screens, Águila del Sol, Lifelines, and Blood Moon. He has appeared in two dozen or so television commercials as well as a variety of industrial films for regional and national companies. Having gotten his start with improv comedy, he now teaches improv at the Metropolis School of the Performing Arts.
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News
A Red Orchid's BIRDS OF NORTH AMERICA Extends For Final Time
by Stephi Wild - Feb 11, 2026
A Red Orchid Theatre has announced a second and final extension for its acclaimed production BIRDS OF NORTH AMERICA, now running until March 2026.
by Stephi Wild - Feb 11, 2026
A Red Orchid Theatre has announced a second and final extension for its acclaimed production BIRDS OF NORTH AMERICA, now running until March 2026.
BIRDS OF NORTH AMERICA Extended at A Red Orchid Theatre Until March 2026
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 29, 2026
Due to popular demand, A Red Orchid Theatre has announced two additional weeks of performances of its Chicago premiere of Anna Ouyang Moench's father-daughter Birds of North America, now extended through Sunday, March 8, 2026.
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 29, 2026
Due to popular demand, A Red Orchid Theatre has announced two additional weeks of performances of its Chicago premiere of Anna Ouyang Moench's father-daughter Birds of North America, now extended through Sunday, March 8, 2026.
Photo: BIRDS OF NORTH AMERICA at A Red Orchid Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 27, 2026
Production photos have been released for BIRDS OF NORTH AMERICA, the Chicago premiere of Anna Ouyang Moench’s father-daughter drama, currently playing at A Red Orchid Theatre.
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 27, 2026
Production photos have been released for BIRDS OF NORTH AMERICA, the Chicago premiere of Anna Ouyang Moench’s father-daughter drama, currently playing at A Red Orchid Theatre.
BIRDS OF NORTH AMERICA Comes to A Red Orchid Theatre in January
by Stephi Wild - Dec 16, 2025
A Red Orchid Theatre will continue its 33rd Season with the Chicago premiere of Anna Ouyang Moench's father-daughter drama Birds of North America, directed by Artistic Director Kirsten Fitzgerald.
by Stephi Wild - Dec 16, 2025
A Red Orchid Theatre will continue its 33rd Season with the Chicago premiere of Anna Ouyang Moench's father-daughter drama Birds of North America, directed by Artistic Director Kirsten Fitzgerald.
Photos: First Look At The Chicago Premiere of BEING SEEN At The Den Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 8, 2023
Voted “Fan Favorite” (one of 12 out of 180+ productions so honored) at the New York International Fringe Festival, Being Seen, written and directed by Richard Gustin and starring Will Clinger and Kelly Anne Clark makes its Chicago premiere, June 14 - July 2, in the Crosby Theatre at The Den Theatre, 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave. See photos from the production.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 8, 2023
Voted “Fan Favorite” (one of 12 out of 180+ productions so honored) at the New York International Fringe Festival, Being Seen, written and directed by Richard Gustin and starring Will Clinger and Kelly Anne Clark makes its Chicago premiere, June 14 - July 2, in the Crosby Theatre at The Den Theatre, 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave. See photos from the production.
Will Clinger and Kelly Anne Clark Star In BEING SEEN at the Den Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Apr 25, 2023
Being Seen, written and directed by Richard Gustin and starring Will Clinger and Kelly Anne Clark makes its Chicago premiere, June 14 - July 2, in the Crosby Theatre at The Den Theatre, 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 25, 2023
Being Seen, written and directed by Richard Gustin and starring Will Clinger and Kelly Anne Clark makes its Chicago premiere, June 14 - July 2, in the Crosby Theatre at The Den Theatre, 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave.
BEING SEEN Starring Will Clinger and Kelly Anne Clark To Have Chicago Premiere This June
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 16, 2023
Voted “Fan Favorite” (one of 12 out of 180+ productions so honored) at the New York International Fringe Festival, Being Seen, written and directed by Richard Gustin and starring Will Clinger and Kelly Anne Clark makes its Chicago premiere, June 14 - July 2, in the Crosby Theatre at The Den Theatre, 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave.
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 16, 2023
Voted “Fan Favorite” (one of 12 out of 180+ productions so honored) at the New York International Fringe Festival, Being Seen, written and directed by Richard Gustin and starring Will Clinger and Kelly Anne Clark makes its Chicago premiere, June 14 - July 2, in the Crosby Theatre at The Den Theatre, 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Will Clinger and Kelly Anne Clark Star in BEING SEEN at the Den Theatre This Summer
by Stephi Wild - Feb 10, 2023
Voted “Fan Favorite” (one of 12 out of 180+ productions so honored) at the New York International Fringe Festival, Being Seen, written and directed by Richard Gustin and starring Will Clinger and Kelly Anne Clark makes its Chicago premiere, June 14 - July 2, in the Crosby Theatre at The Den Theatre, 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave.
by Stephi Wild - Feb 10, 2023
Voted “Fan Favorite” (one of 12 out of 180+ productions so honored) at the New York International Fringe Festival, Being Seen, written and directed by Richard Gustin and starring Will Clinger and Kelly Anne Clark makes its Chicago premiere, June 14 - July 2, in the Crosby Theatre at The Den Theatre, 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave.
EFCT To Return To Live Performance With The Patchwork New Play Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 1, 2022
Eclectic Full Contact Theatre has announced their return to live performances with The Patchwork New Play Festival-a celebration of nine of the best new one-act plays revolving around the theme of Resilience, running March 4th-6th and 11th-13th at the Edge Theatre at 5451 N Broadway in Chicago.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 1, 2022
Eclectic Full Contact Theatre has announced their return to live performances with The Patchwork New Play Festival-a celebration of nine of the best new one-act plays revolving around the theme of Resilience, running March 4th-6th and 11th-13th at the Edge Theatre at 5451 N Broadway in Chicago.
NOISES OFF is Coming to Metropolis Performing Arts Centre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 10, 2019
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre presents farcical show-within-a-show Noises Off January 30 - March 14, 2020.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 10, 2019
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre presents farcical show-within-a-show Noises Off January 30 - March 14, 2020.
Photo Flash: Take a Look at A MURDER MOST NOVEL at Nox Arca Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 18, 2019
From the case files of the brilliant and handsome detective, Max Forthright comes… A MURDER MOST NOVEL! The legendary gumshoe and his tenacious partner in crime-stopping, Bernadette Hargreaves, will encounter their most dangerous case yet: hosting a dinner party! But this party meant to celebrate the publishing of Max Forthright's memoirs turns deadly when his guests begin turning up dead! How will the master detective uncover the murderer when he was the one who invited all the suspects? Danger! Intrigue! Sensuality! Garden pest removal tips! Featuring live foley and original music, join us at “KCDP” studio circa 1944 to see these seasoned radio performers in action.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 18, 2019
From the case files of the brilliant and handsome detective, Max Forthright comes… A MURDER MOST NOVEL! The legendary gumshoe and his tenacious partner in crime-stopping, Bernadette Hargreaves, will encounter their most dangerous case yet: hosting a dinner party! But this party meant to celebrate the publishing of Max Forthright's memoirs turns deadly when his guests begin turning up dead! How will the master detective uncover the murderer when he was the one who invited all the suspects? Danger! Intrigue! Sensuality! Garden pest removal tips! Featuring live foley and original music, join us at “KCDP” studio circa 1944 to see these seasoned radio performers in action.
Death And Pretzels Presents A MURDER MOST NOVEL
by Julie Musbach - Oct 18, 2019
Death & Pretzels presents the world premiere of local playwright, Alex Butschli's A Murder Most Novel, a live radio play, directed by Madison Smith.
by Julie Musbach - Oct 18, 2019
Death & Pretzels presents the world premiere of local playwright, Alex Butschli's A Murder Most Novel, a live radio play, directed by Madison Smith.
Photo Flash: First Look at THE MOUSETRAP At Metropolis Performing Arts Centre
by Julie Musbach - Feb 7, 2019
Metropolis presents Agatha Christie's classic whodunit murder mystery The Mousetrap through March 16, 2019.
by Julie Musbach - Feb 7, 2019
Metropolis presents Agatha Christie's classic whodunit murder mystery The Mousetrap through March 16, 2019.
The Agency Theater Presents World Premiere TRES BANDITOS
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 30, 2018
The Agency Theater Collective will produce their ninth world premiere play with Tres Bandidos, written by Cody Lucas* and directed by Cordie Nelson* and Jack Schultz*, running at The Heartland Studio (7016 N Glenwood Ave.) August 24 - September 15, 2018.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 30, 2018
The Agency Theater Collective will produce their ninth world premiere play with Tres Bandidos, written by Cody Lucas* and directed by Cordie Nelson* and Jack Schultz*, running at The Heartland Studio (7016 N Glenwood Ave.) August 24 - September 15, 2018.
The Agency Theater Collective Announces Casting For TRES BANDITOS
by Julie Musbach - Jun 18, 2018
The Agency Theater Collective will produce their ninth world premiere play with Tres Bandidos
by Julie Musbach - Jun 18, 2018
The Agency Theater Collective will produce their ninth world premiere play with Tres Bandidos
Photo Flash: Citadel Theatre Goes Wild with THE EXPLORER'S CLUB
by Julie Musbach - May 9, 2018
Nell Benjamin's comedy THE EXPLORERS CLUB is a spoof of all those bold Victorian adventurers who ravaged foreign lands and annihilated indigenous cultures in the name of science. It's London 1879 and the prestigious Explorers Club is in crisis: a brilliant, beautiful woman who has discovered a legendary Lost City wants to join, but letting her in might shake the very foundations of the British Empire! THE EXPLORERS CLUB, which enjoyed a successful run off-Broadway in 2013, was honored with awards including the Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Off-Broadway Play, the Edgerton Foundation New American Plays Award, and an Alfred P. Sloan Foundation grant.
by Julie Musbach - May 9, 2018
Nell Benjamin's comedy THE EXPLORERS CLUB is a spoof of all those bold Victorian adventurers who ravaged foreign lands and annihilated indigenous cultures in the name of science. It's London 1879 and the prestigious Explorers Club is in crisis: a brilliant, beautiful woman who has discovered a legendary Lost City wants to join, but letting her in might shake the very foundations of the British Empire! THE EXPLORERS CLUB, which enjoyed a successful run off-Broadway in 2013, was honored with awards including the Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Off-Broadway Play, the Edgerton Foundation New American Plays Award, and an Alfred P. Sloan Foundation grant.
Cast Announced for THE EXPLORERS CLUB
by Julie Musbach - Mar 16, 2018
Citadel Theatre will follow up their Jeff-recommended production of SEX WITH STRANGERS with Nell Benjamin's comedy THE EXPLORERS CLUB - a spoof of all those bold Victorian adventurers who ravaged foreign lands and annihilated indigenous cultures in the name of science. It's London 1879 and the prestigious Explorers Club is in crisis: a brilliant, beautiful woman who has discovered a legendary Lost City wants to join, but letting her in might shake the very foundations of the British Empire! THE EXPLORERS CLUB, which enjoyed a successful run off-Broadway in 2013, was honored with awards including the Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Off-Broadway Play, the Edgerton Foundation New American Plays Award, and an Alfred P. Sloan Foundation grant.
by Julie Musbach - Mar 16, 2018
Citadel Theatre will follow up their Jeff-recommended production of SEX WITH STRANGERS with Nell Benjamin's comedy THE EXPLORERS CLUB - a spoof of all those bold Victorian adventurers who ravaged foreign lands and annihilated indigenous cultures in the name of science. It's London 1879 and the prestigious Explorers Club is in crisis: a brilliant, beautiful woman who has discovered a legendary Lost City wants to join, but letting her in might shake the very foundations of the British Empire! THE EXPLORERS CLUB, which enjoyed a successful run off-Broadway in 2013, was honored with awards including the Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Off-Broadway Play, the Edgerton Foundation New American Plays Award, and an Alfred P. Sloan Foundation grant.
Photo Flash: BOEING BOEING Comes to Metropolis Performing Arts Centre
by Julie Musbach - Feb 16, 2018
Metropolis presents the Tony Award-winning comedy Boeing Boeing through March 17, 2018.
by Julie Musbach - Feb 16, 2018
Metropolis presents the Tony Award-winning comedy Boeing Boeing through March 17, 2018.
Death & Pretzels to Present THE BASEMENT COMPANY This Fall
by BWW News Desk - Oct 26, 2017
Chicagoland theatrical company, Death & Pretzels will produce their first show in their new black box studio, Nox Arca Theatre, with a staging of the Chicago premiere of The Basement Company a new play by Adam Harrell.
by BWW News Desk - Oct 26, 2017
Chicagoland theatrical company, Death & Pretzels will produce their first show in their new black box studio, Nox Arca Theatre, with a staging of the Chicago premiere of The Basement Company a new play by Adam Harrell.
Death & Pretzels to Present THE BASEMENT COMPANY This Fall
by BWW News Desk - Oct 4, 2017
Chicagoland theatrical company, Death & Pretzels will produce their first show in their new black box studio, Nox Arca Theatre, with a staging of the Chicago premiere of The Basement Company a new play by Adam Harrell.
by BWW News Desk - Oct 4, 2017
Chicagoland theatrical company, Death & Pretzels will produce their first show in their new black box studio, Nox Arca Theatre, with a staging of the Chicago premiere of The Basement Company a new play by Adam Harrell.
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