A Bit More about Tyrone-
Tyrone Phillips (He/Him) is the founding Artistic Director of Chicago’s Definition Theatre. Named one of Newcity’s 50 Cultural Players in 2020, Tyrone graduated from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with Honors and has studied abroad at Shakespeare’s Globe. He has worked as an actor and director in many theaters including: Chicago Shakespeare, Goodman, Steppenwolf, Writers, Old Globe, Berkeley Rep, and Milwaukee Rep. Tyrone currently teaches Honors Theatre Arts with Chicago Public School’s Advanced Arts Program and serves on the Board of Directors for the League of Chicago Theatres. He is a proud member of the NAACP, SAG-AFTRA, and is represented by Grossman and Jack Talent.