Local Actor Making His Mark at Steppenwolf

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"It's a journey of ([Arthur Przybyszewski]) opening up and exposing himself to the world around him... You have a chance to look at people from two different time periods in America with pretty different views on society. They don't always find common ground but they put all the cards on the table and really have a true human connection," [Jon Michael Hill] told the Defender.

"In Waukegan I was very cut off from the whole theater world and culture-wasn't exposed to it at all. So it was overwhelming to be a member of this cast. [Tracy Letts] is a genius... he's in the (practice) room everyday and he's able to think from the point of view of all the characters and is able to make them all so multilayered and complex," Hill said.

The actor, who spends his down time perfecting his guitar skills and writing screenplays, said all his success is still "a pretty big deal" for a guy like him, and that he has an "incredibly active imagination" about the future.

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Local Actor Making His Mark at Steppenwolf

In a city as segregated as Chicago, people don't often cross race lines to congregate in common spaces. But as Franco Wicks in the Steppenwolf Theater's production of ...

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