Returning to the arciTEXT short play fest
My 5th consecutive appearance in The Arc Theatre’s annual 10-minute play festival… Continue reading Returning to the arciTEXT short play fest
Author: Guy Wicke
A cultured, sophisticated man about town.
Creeping Around in The Mousetrap
The masterpiece of one of the best-selling mystery writers of all time, Agatha Christie! Continue reading Creeping Around in The Mousetrap
Failing at motorcycling for Batteries Plus Bulbs
My most beloved character: affable everyman! Continue reading Failing at motorcycling for Batteries Plus Bulbs
Robbing a bank in Tres Bandidos
Criminality. Violence. Desperation… Continue reading Robbing a bank in Tres Bandidos
Being very manly in The Explorers Club
God, I love to play a blustering scoundrel… Continue reading Being very manly in The Explorers Club
Returning to the arciTEXT short play festival
And it gets weird… Continue reading Returning to the arciTEXT short play festival
Monologuing in Rhinofest
Bleeding, thievery, love, grief, sex, and violence. All the good stuff. Continue reading Monologuing in Rhinofest
Being kidnapped in The Basement Company
A trio of actors wake to find themselves chained up in the basement of a psychopathic playwright… Continue reading Being kidnapped in The Basement Company
Playing the ghost of John Barrymore
Donning tights to play the ghost of John Barrymore, AMERICA’S GREATEST SHAKESPEAREAN ACTOR… Continue reading Playing the ghost of John Barrymore
Performing at the Illinois Holocaust Museum
How a “good” man gets caught up in the nightmare of the Third Reich… Continue reading Performing at the Illinois Holocaust Museum
Playing Hemingway in Beneath the Boar’s Head
When a struggling writer hits a creative wall, he looks up to the framed photo of his literary hero… Continue reading Playing Hemingway in Beneath the Boar’s Head
Playing Scott Baio in arciTEXT 2017
The truth behind Trump’s presidency, and the intense “special relationship” between these two men… Continue reading Playing Scott Baio in arciTEXT 2017
Defending in Arbuckle’s Rape
Enormous scandal and Arbuckle’s three widely publicized trials are explored… Continue reading Defending in Arbuckle’s Rape
Defending in The Trial of Herschel Green
Who really killed Von Hinter, and why? Continue reading Defending in The Trial of Herschel Green
Working construction and starting petitions
Boy oh boy, this business sure is full of surprises! Continue reading Working construction and starting petitions
Being Cookie Monster… for kids!
Boy did I scoff at the idea of this gig at first. But the sheer joy I get to spread… Continue reading Being Cookie Monster… for kids!
Judging for Improv Gladiators
I took great pleasure in lambasting the teams and throwing chairs about… Continue reading Judging for Improv Gladiators
Telling a story at That’s All She Wrote
A non-competitive live lit venue for storytellers of all stripes… Continue reading Telling a story at That’s All She Wrote
Appearing in Orientation Day for PARAGON
I play a dad who wants his son to love sports like he does! ACT-TING! Continue reading Appearing in Orientation Day for PARAGON
Being Albert Einstein in Einstein’s Gift
“Wicke’s lovely, understated performance of the great genius [is] memorable…” Continue reading Being Albert Einstein in Einstein’s Gift
Learning from Packers Head Coach Mike McCarthy
I’m on TV (and radio!) in Wisconsin some more… Continue reading Learning from Packers Head Coach Mike McCarthy
Grocery shopping at Sendik’s
I had a blast shooting this tale of two super cool couples having a fun dinner party… Continue reading Grocery shopping at Sendik’s
Hitting the jackpot with Menominee Casino
Sadly, all my awesome dance moves didn’t make the final edit… Continue reading Hitting the jackpot with Menominee Casino
Directing The Restricted Section
I was damn flattered to be asked by a group of my former students to direct them as a brand-new improv ensemble… Continue reading Directing The Restricted Section