Wade Hicks has appeared on The Shedd stage in Brigadoon (Jeff Douglas), Oklahoma! (Ali Hakim) and (Ralph Sheldrake). He received his MFA from The Theatre School at DePaul University in Chicago before going on to teach several acting classes at Illinois Wesleyan University. He currently teaches stage dialects for the UO Theatre Department. Locally, he has been seen in Wild Oats for Willamette Repertory Theatre, Humble Boy for the Very Little Theatre. He directed Sarah Ruhl’s The Clean House for the VLT in spring 2010.