Artist Bio

Joe Foust
Joe Foust

Joe Foust

(Bio as of January 2013)

Joe Foust previously appeared at the Goodman in this season’s production of A Christmas Carol and The Beard of Avon during the 2002/2003 Season. Other Chicago credits include What the Butler Saw and Endgame at Court Theatre; Mother Courage and Her Children at  Steppenwolf Theatre Company; Kabuki Medea at Wisdom Bridge Theatre Company; The Seagull and Major Barbara at Remy Bumppo Theatre Company; Accidental Death of an Anarchist at Next Theatre Company; Spin and The SantaLand Diaries at Theatre Wit; Unnecessary Farce and The Woman in Black at First Folio Theatre; 14 productions with Chicago Shakespeare Theater, where favorites include The Winter’s Tale, Hamlet, Timon of Athens, Twelfth Night and Henry IV Parts 1 and 2; and three seasons with Oak Park Festival Theatre. Regional credits include the role of Hamlet at Nevermore Theatre; The 39 Steps and Around the World in 80 Days at Cleveland Play House; five productions at Milwaukee Shakespeare; Kabuki Achilles at People's Light & Theatre Company; The Winter’s Tale at Missouri Repertory Theatre; Romeo and Juliet in London and 14 seasons acting and directing at Peninsula Players Theatre. Mr. Foust is a founding member of Defiant Theatre, where credits include directing and co-writing Action Movie: The Play and Ubu Raw. 

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