Annika Halonen 

  

Annika is a Chicago based Actor and Playwright originally from Cincinnati, Ohio who loves verse texts, new works, and all things weird. Some of her favorite credits include Peter Quince in The Rude Mechanicals Most Vehemently Present: The Most Lamentable Comedy and Most Cruel Death of Pyramus and Thisbe and Amiens in As You Like It. An alum from Loyola University Chicago, Annika proudly holds a B.A. in Theatre with minors in Shakespeare Studies and Musical Theatre, along with Interdisciplinary Honors. Annika's work as a playwright has been produced in Chicago, including In AOC We Trust, which debuted in Loyola's Underground Theater directed by Grace Herman. Outside the theater, Annika loves to cook and host reading circles, facilitating spaces of collaboration and community wherever possible. 

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Work samples below.