Matt Schwader (Orlando) returns to Chicago Shakespeare Theater, where his credits include: Roderigo in Othello, Rosencrantz in Hamlet, Falstaff's Page and the Duke of Clarence in Henry IV Parts 1 and 2 (at CST and on tour to the Royal Shakespeare Company, Stratford-upon-Avon), Claudio in Measure for Measure, Fenton in The Merry Wives of Windsor, Notary/Lélie in The Molière Comedies, Lysander (2003) and Puck (2009) in Short Shakespeare! A Midsummer Night's Dream, and Juliet in the co-production with Apple Tree Theatre of Shakespeare's R&J (After Dark Award, Best Ensemble). Other Chicago credits include: A Life (Northlight Theatre); A Life in the Theatre and A Christmas Carol (Goodman Theatre); Titus Andronicus (Court Theatre); All Night Strut (The Marriott Theatre); and Mrs. Warren's Profession (Remy Bumppo Theatre Company). Regional credits include productions with Actors Theatre of Louisville, Indiana Repertory Theatre, Summer Shakespeare Notre Dame and is a company member of American Players Theatre in Spring Green, WI. He holds an MFA from the University of Delaware's Professional Theatre Training Program.

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