Mr. Bracken is an accomplished theater artist living in Chicago, even though he has Jersey blood flowing in his veins. He has been at ChiArts for the past 6 years serving as the Director of Production. He has been involved with arts education for over a decade, working with various youth organizations across the country. In addition to his technical theater credits, Mr. Bracken has directed productions at ChiArts as well as theaters throughout the Chicagoland area. He has also performed regionally in New York, New Jersey, and is about to step back on stage here in Illinois. Before leaving New Jersey, he had the privilege of working on Broadway as a stage management production assistant for Tommy Kail. He has designed at The Artistic Home (where he is also an Associate Artist), Mercury Theatre, Nothing Without a Company and Three Brothers Theatre to name a few.
