Steppenwolf Theatre Company welcomes internationally acclaimed playwright and director Young Jean Lee as she directs the Chicago premiere of her play, "Straight White Men".
Lisa Tejaro is one of Chicago's finest actors, giving what the Chicago Sun-Times calls "a whip-smart, ultimately crushing performance" in The Hypocrites production of "Wit".
Jennifer Kim plays Kendra in the Pulitzer Prize nominated play, "Gloria", written by MacArthur "Genius" grant winner Branden Jacobs-Jenkins. In this dark comedy, a group of twentysomething editorial assistants skewer the cutthroat, opportunistic culture of modern media.
Tatsu Aoki is a leading advocate for the Asian American community; a prolific composer and performer of traditional and experimental music forms; and a filmmaker and educator.