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September 6

October 30, 2022

The Yard at Chicago Shakespeare

music and lyrics by Ingrid Michaelson
book by Bekah Brunstetter
based on the novel by Nicholas Sparks
choreographed by Katie Spelman
directed by Michael Greif & Schele Williams

Jonathan Butler-Duplessis

Father / Son

JONATHAN BUTLER-DUPLESSIS CHICAGO SHAKESPEARE: It Came From Outer Space (Jeff Award nomination), A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Peter Pan – A Musical Adventure. CHICAGO: The Music Man (Goodman Theatre); Something Rotten!, Ragtime, Sister Act (Marriott Theatre); Parade (Jeff Award – Actor in a Supporting Role) (Writers Theatre); The Little Mermaid, In the Heights, The Who’s Tommy (Paramount Theatre); The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (Drury Lane Theatre). REGIONAL: Big River (Theatre at the Center); The Merchant of Venice, As You Like It (Riverside Theatre); Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (Actors Theatre of Louisville); Dreamgirls, The Color Purple (Milwaukee Repertory Theatre); From My Hometown (Molloy Theatre) TELEVISON: Empire (Fox); Chicago Med (NBC); Chicago Fire (NBC). EDUCATION: BFA in acting, University of Illinois.

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