AMERICAN PREMIERE
Nell Gwynn
September 20
November 4, 2018
CST’s Courtyard Theater
by Jessica Swale
directed by Christopher Luscombe
September 20
November 4, 2018
CST’s Courtyard Theater
by Jessica Swale
directed by Christopher Luscombe
Assistant Director
LANISE ANTOINE SHELLEY CHICAGO SHAKESPEARE: Short Shakespeare productions of Macbeth, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Shakespeare in the Parks The Comedy of Errors. CHICAGO: Lookingglass Theatre Company, Goodman Theatre, Steppenwolf Theatre Company. REGIONAL: American Repertory Theater, Outside the Wire; Santa Cruz Shakespeare, Kansas City Repertory Theatre, Indiana Repertory Theatre; and 5 years as resident company member of Milwaukee Repertory Theater. INTERNATIONAL: Macbeth, Aeneid, All My Sons (Stratford Shakespeare Festival); Nutcracker Turbo (Moscow Art Theatre). FILM: Discovery World, Fresh Hell, I Didn’t Mean to Go Mental, The Inner Room, Macbeth HD. TELEVISION: Saturdays (Disney); Empire (FOX), Chicago Fire, Chicago Med (NBC). EDUCATION: MFA, ART/ MXAT, Harvard University; BFA, Cornish College of the Arts; Certificate, British American Drama Academy in Oxford, England. AWARDS: Fellowships include Stratford Shakespeare Festival’s Chicago Fellow 2016, Victory Gardens Theater’s Directing Fellow 2019, and Drama League Classical Directing Fellow 2021. www. laniseantoineshelley.com @lantoines