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Nik Whitcomb is a host, actor, singer, director, and casting director born and raised in Omaha, NE. Nik recently returned to the Omaha Theater Company for Young People (The Rose), where he took his first theatre class, and made his main stage directorial debut with ELLA ENCHANTED THE MUSICAL. Nik has also worked with the Great Plains Theatre Conference, The Performing Arts Program at the Union for Contemporary Art, Blue Barn Theatre, and won a number of awards for his portrayal of the Dryer/Bus in CAROLINE, OR CHANGE at the Omaha Playhouse.
Nik is known across the Midwest having worked with many major theatrical institutions such as Guthrie Theater, Goodman Theatre, Northlight Theatre, Ordway Center for Performing Arts, and the Old Log Theatre to name a few and was named a "Theatre Worker You Should Know" by American Theatre Magazine. Currently based in Chicago, IL, Nik is a Casting Associate with Paskal Rudnicke Casting and works on a number of other projects both in front of and behind the table. Nik is also a 2020/2021 Directing Apprentice with the Actors Theatre of Louisville and is the creator and host of THE COME UP with Nik Whitcomb. |
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