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An actor, director, playwright, and, at HB Studio in New York, a teacher of acting.  His most recent acting appearances in New York have been in Life Sucks (with the Wheelhouse Company), and Choir Boy (MTC Broadway). He has appeared in many movies and a great deal of TV.  He is a member of the Ensemble at Chicago’s Steppenwolf Theater.

Pete Simpson makes his Broadway debut in Is This a Room. Originated the role of Agent Garrick at the Kitchen and Vineyard Theatre. NY: Tom in Elevator Repair Service’s Gatz, Angelo in Measure for Measure (Public/ERS); Drew in Straight White Men (Public); Mike in The Select/The Sun Also Rises (NYTW); Blue Man Group (performer/trainer).  Regional: Denver Center, Williamstown, Westport Playhouse & NYSAF. Film: Marriage Story, Morning Glory. TV: Gotham, Law & Order. Winner of a 2017 Obie Award for Sustained Excellence.

Gary Wilmes last appeared at the Roundabout Theatre Company in the critically acclaimed production of If I Forget. Wilmes began his career in the theatre at Chicago’s Steppenwolf Theatre where he most recently appeared in Tracy Letts’s Mary Page Marlowe in a role that he recreated off-Broadway at Second Stage Theater. Other theatre credits include the Broadway production of Chinglish, the national tour of August: Osage County, and the off-Broadway productions of Straight White Men, Gatz, and Red Light Winter, for which he was the recipient of an Obie Award. Wilmes has worked for many prominent New York theatre companies including Second Stage, The Public, BAM, Vineyard Theatre, The Wooster Group, and Theatre For A New Audience. His film appearances include Detroit, The Wizard of Lies, Irrational Man, Salt, A Mighty Heart, and most recently Stephen Spielberg’s The Post. Wilmes is best known to television audiences for his roles on Billions, Bull, Louie, Homeland and Jon Benjamin Has a Van.

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