Jackie Wolk

by ranorby | Mar 10, 2023

Jackie Wolk is an actor, writer, storyteller, and consultant. She has been a regular performer with Beast Women and Loose Chicks. As a consultant, whe helps organizations communicate effectively, writes grant proposals, and assembles charity and PR...

Janna Sobel

by | Nov 13, 2019

Janna Sobel is a writer and performer. She teaches Improvisation, Storytelling, Improv for Anxiety, Humor Doesn’t Retire, and Kids & Teen classes at The Second City Training Center. She also teaches or has taught at Stage 773, The University of Chicago Lab School,...

Jennifer Ellen Ould

by | Nov 13, 2019

Jennifer Ould (pronounced “old”) moved to Chicago from North Carolina 15 years ago and found home here. She has a Master of Divinity degree and, in addition to her day job at a progressive and inclusive seminary in Hyde Park, she occasionally preaches at...

Jillian Erickson

by | Nov 13, 2019

  Jillian Erickson is a producer, director, writer, performer and pain in the ass… and not necessarily in that order… Jillian explores the themes of identity, compassion and mental health with an intensity and humor that is uniquely her own. Erickson...

Julie Merica

by ranorby | Mar 10, 2023

Julie Merica moved to Chicago to pursue a life of comedy. She is the creator of the podcast Make Your Damn Bed. She is also a traveling freelance photographer specializing in natural lighting and portraits. As a photographer, she has worked with countless clients for...