Audrey Francis currently serves as Artistic Director of Steppenwolf Theatre, alongside Glenn Davis, where she has been an Ensemble member since 2017. Audrey was most recently seen in Catch as Catch Can in Steppenwolf's 50th Anniversary Season. She directed You Will Get Sick in Steppenwolf's 2024/25 season and POTUS in the 2023/24 season. Audrey has also performed on stage in The Thanksgiving Play, Noises Off, The Herd, The Fundamentals, The Doppelgänger (an international farce), Between Riverside and Crazy, and Dance Nation. TV and film credits include Justified: City Primeval, Chicago Med, Chicago Fire, Empire, Perpetrator, Knives and Skin and Later Days. Audrey is an acting coach for NBC, Fox, Showtime, and Amazon. She is also the co-founder of Black Box Acting and the co-creator of Steppenwolf's corporate training program, Steppenwolf IMPACT.

— Last updated: Aug 6, 2026