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Chuck Smith

Director, Death and the King's Horseman

Other theatres: Regional: The Story, Proof, The Amen Corner, A Raisin in the Sun, Blues for an Alabama Sky, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom and others (The Goodman Theatre); Knock Me a Kiss, Master Harold... and the boys, Home, Dame Lorraine (Victory Gardens); The Graduate (Timberlake Playhouse); The Story (Milwaukee Repertory Theater); Blues For An Alabama Sky (Alabama Shakespeare Festival); The Last Season (Robey Theatre Company); also, ETA, Black Ensemble, MPAACT, Congo Square, The New Regal, Kuumba, Fleetwood-Jourdain, and Pegasus Players. New York: The Hooch (New Federal Theater).

Other credits: resident director at The Goodman Theatre, artist-in-residence at Columbia College, Chicago and an associate producer of Legacy Productions, a Chicago-based touring company. He is a founding member of the Chicago Theatre Company, where he served as artistic director for four seasons.

Awards: received a Chicago Emmy Award as associate producer/theatrical director for the NBC teleplay Crime of Innocence; directed the Emmy Award-winning Fast Break to Glory and the Emmy-nominated The Martin Luther King Suite.

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our company members

Full time: 325
Part time: 175
Average length of service: 8 years
Volunteers: 600

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