Lia Mortensen biography

Lia Mortensen

At Writers Theatre: The Mystery of Love & Sex, Company

Chicago credits include City of Conversation, Ten Chimneys, Lady Windermere’s Fan, Sky Girls, Talley’s Folly (Northlight Theatre), Rabbit Hole (Goodman Theatre), Closer, Faith Healer (Steppenwolf Theatre Company), An Inspector Calls, Night and Day (Remy Bumppo Theatre Company), No Wake (Route 66 Theatre Company), Pericles, All’s Well That Ends Well, Measure for Measure (Chicago Shakespeare Theater), The Other Place, Annapurna (Profiles Theatre), Jacob, Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey, Spoon River Anthology, The Hiding Place (Provision Theatre), Fighting Words (Rivendell Theatre Ensemble), Well, A Doll’s House, Macbeth, The Illusion (Next Theatre Company), Ghosts, Alls Well That Ends Well, Measure for Measure, and Serious Money (Court Theatre). Directing credits include Bus Stop, Quality of Life Den Theatre) and Jacob (Provision Theatre). Film credits include Consumed (2015), Resurrecting McGinns (2015), A View From Tall (2015), Imperfections (2015), Market Value (2015) Nightmare on Elm Street (2010), Blink. Television credits include Shameless (Showtime), Empire (FOX), Crisis, Chicago Fire (NBC), The Onion, Chicago Code (FOX), Family Practice, Early Edition (CBS) and Missing Persons (ABC). Lia is an ensemble member of Provision Theater and The Den Theatre.

[Bio as of February 2017]