Artist Profiles
Michael Patrick Thornton
Michael Patrick Thornton’s (Briggs) Steppenwolf Theatre Company credits include Middletown, The Elephant Man, The Crucible, Doubt and Richard III (co-productions with the Gift Theatre). Michael’s acclaimed improv show You & Me played at Steppenwolf, Second City and internationally. Broadway: A Doll’s House with Jessica Chastain, Macbeth with Ruth Negga and Daniel Craig. Off-Broadway: Nassim. Selected Chicago: Title and Deed (Lookingglass); Othello (Iago), Suicide, Incorporated, The Good Thief (The Gift Theatre). Selected Film & Television: The View From Tall, NCIS, The Good Doctor, Let The Right One In, Away, Madam Secretary, Elementary, Counterpart, The Red Line, The Exorcist, Private Practice.