Stephen Schellhardt (he/him) is a Jeff-Award winning theatre artist who resides in Chicago with his family. His most memorable credits include Laurie in Little Women (Bristol Riverside Theatre) the Emcee in Cabaret (Marriott Theatre), Willy Wonka in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, The Baker in Into the Woods, and Bruce Bechdel in Fun Home (Paramount Theatre). National Tours include Altar Boyz. International credits include Jane Austen’s Persuasion at The Royal Winchester Theatre in England and the Shanklin Theatre on The Isle of Wight (Chamber Opera Chicago). Stephen is also an award winning director and thrilled to have recently directed Wizard of Oz for Barter Theatre as well as their upcoming production of The Play That Goes Wrong this Fall. Stephen is a proud graduate of Carnegie Mellon University’s School of Drama and a member of the Actors Equity Association. Extreme thanks and gratitude to Katy, Sarah, Cindi, the entire Barter family, and the loves of my life, Devin and Abby. www.stephenschellhardt.com