July 13
August 27, 2017
in CST's Courtyard Theater
based on the DreamWorks Animation Motion Picture
book by Kevin Del Aguila
original music + lyrics by
George Noriega + Joel Someillan
directed & choreographed by Rachel Rockwell
Melman
STEPHEN SCHELLHARDT (Melman) makes his Chicago Shakespeare Theater debut. Other Chicago credits include productions with: Marriott Theatre, Writers Theatre, Drury Lane Theatre, Mercury Theatre, Northlight Theatre, Lyric Opera of Chicago, Chamber Opera Chicago, Goodman Theatre and the Ravinia Festival. Regional credits include: Little Women (Bristol Riverside Theatre - Barrymore Award nomination); Cinderella, The Full Monty (North Carolina Theatre); and Fiddler on the Roof (West Virginia Public Theatre). National tour credits include Altar Boyz. Mr. Schellhardt is an artistic associate and company member at BoHo Theatre, where he recently directed Urinetown. He has been a faculty member at Northwestern University's National High School Institute (Cherub Program) for more than ten summers, and is a founding member of the Chicago Artists Chorale. Mr. Schellhardt is a graduate of Carnegie Mellon University's School of Drama and a five-time Jeff Award nominee.
