BRETT SCHNEIDER Height: 6'0” Weight: 160 lbs. SAG-AFTRA • EMC Eyes: Blue Hair: Blonde THEATRE The Great God Pan Jamie Dir. Kimberly Senior Next Theatre, Chicago Homecoming 1972 Joe Dir. Kimberly Senior Chicago Dramatists The Glass Menagerie Jim, the Gentleman Caller Dir. Laley Lippard Steppenwolf Theatre, Chicago Moment Nial, Fin (u/s) Dir. Jon Berry Steep Theatre, Chicago The Sea Willy Carson Dir. Jon Berry Theatre MIR, Chicago Peter and the Wolf Sergei Prokofiev/Narrator Dir. David Kersnar Lookingglass Theatre / CSO, Chicago Too Much Memory Haemon Dir. Anna Bahow SiNNERMAN Ensemble, Chicago The Hiding Place Kik ten Boom Dir. Tim Gregory Provision Theatre, Chicago REWIND Ray Dir. Anna Bahow *World Premiere, by Laura Eason the side project theatre, Chicago Rose and the Rime Captain/Ensemble Dir. Nathan Allen **Jeff Award nomination – Best Production The House Theatre, Chicago Orange Lemon Egg Canary Great Dir. Talya Klein The Complex Theatre, Los Angeles Blue Man Group Blue Man trainee (performed) Briar Street Theatre, Chicago Cymbeline Leonatus Dir. Mary Zimmerman Northwestern University TELEVISION/FILM Chicago Fire Co-Star NBC Chicago PD Co-Star NBC Sirens Co-Star USA The Onion News Network Featured The Onion One in a Million Lead Fulton Market Films FBI's 10 Most Wanted Featured The Discovery Channel MTVu Woodie Awards Guest Performer MTV Networks Company of Thieves Principle Letter Blue Productions conflicts available upon request MAGIC – www.brettschneidermagic.com MAGIC DESIGN Member, The Magic Castle, Hollywood Chicago Symphony Orchestra Finalist, World Magic Seminar, Las Vegas Lookingglass Theatre Co. 'San Francisco Stage Magician of the Year' The Strange Tree Group* Finalist, Dwyane Wade's Chicago Has Talent Chicago Children's Theatre Northwestern University TRAINING Strawdog Theatre Co.* The School at Steppenwolf 2010 *Jeff Award nominations – Magic Design Northwestern University—B.S. in Theatre, Philosophy 2007 Shakespeare: David Downs Meisner: Amy Morton Clowning: Bill Irwin Improvisation: Sheldon Patinkin, I.O. West On Camera: Jane Alderman Circus: The Actor's Gym SKILLS: professional magician; juggling; mime; circus; clowning; percussion; body rhythms; step; beatboxing; dance: hip-hop, swing, ballroom; stage combat; vocal part: bass/baritone.