Dan Sonenberg

Sketch Comedy

Wait What!? Show

Sherry Theatre, NOHO arts district | Wait What!? Show | 2022

Dan & Ryan

Stage 773 | Chicago NerdFest| October 2020

Stage 773 | Chicago Sketch Comedy Festival| January 2020

Green Mill | Sunday Poetry | January 2020

Stage 773 | Tales From Camp Sometimes | August 2019 

Stage 773 | Chicago Sketch Comedy Festival| January 2019

Green Mill | Sunday Poetry | August 2019 

Stage 773 | Chicago Sketch Comedy Festival| January 2018

Green Mill | Sunday Poetry | January 2018

Yesfest Elmhurst | Comedy Showcase | July 2018

Green Mill | Sunday Poetry | December 2018

Yesfest Elmhurst | Comedy Showcase | July 2017

Stage 773 | Chicago Sketch Comedy Festival| January 2017

Yesfest Elmhurst | Comedy Showcase |  July 2016

Stage 773 | Chicago Sketch Comedy Festival| January 2016

Yesfest Elmhurst | Comedy Showcase |  July 2015

Stage 773 | Laugh Battle| March 2015

Stage 773 | Chicago Sketch Comedy Festival| January 2015

Lizzy & The Wizards

 Yesfest Elmhurst |Comedy Showcase|  July 2018

The Nest Theatre |The Nestival |  April 2018

Second City | The Wizard Tones |  March 2018

Stage 773 | Chicago Sketchfest | January 2018

Yippie Fest | Prop Thtr | August 2017

Yesfest Elmhurst |Comedy Showcase| July 2017

The Nest Theatre |The Nestival |  April 2017

Second City | That Sunday Show |  December 2017

LOL Theater | King of the Couch |  July 2017 

Yesfest Elmhurst| Comedy Showcase | July 2017

LOL Theater | King of the Couch | June 2017 

Second City | That Sunday Show |  March 2017 

Cornservatory|MAAT!| January 2017

Stage 773 | Chicago Sketchfest | January 2017

Second City|”Lizzy OR the Wizards”, Revue| November 2016

Yesfest Elmhurst |Comedy Showcase| July 2016

Second City | That Sunday Show |  May 2016

MCL| Variety Show | February 2016

Stage 773 | Laugh Battle, finalists | February 2016

Second City | That Sunday Show| January 2016

The Playground| “Nerds Night out” Revue | January 2016

Yesfest Elmhurst |Comedy Showcase|  July 2015

Mass St. Productions

Stage 773 | Chicago Sketch Comedy Festival | January 2020 

Stage 773 |  A Circus Of Unfortunate Events | April 2019

Department of Homeland Obscurity

Stage 773 | “Happy Birthday Poncho Villa” | August 2015

Stage 773 | Chicago Sketch Comedy Festival|  January 2015

Stage 773 | Chicago Sketch Comedy Festival|  January 2014

Stage 773 | Chicago Sketch Comedy Festival|  January 2013

S^3

Stage 773 | Chicago Sketch Comedy Festival|  January 2013

Stage 773 | Chicago Sketch Comedy Festival| January 2012

Other Collaborations

Pirate Night At the Playground | Improv |  January 2017 

Writings

Magick Atoms | Blog, Website, Moniker | Ongoing, 2020

Hex Lake | Play | Staged reading – Genrethon Festival at Otherworld Theatre, 2018

12/21 | Play | Wrights of Spring Playwriting Festival 2017

Theatre

Waiting 4 Godot: A Promenade OR, A Post modern performance art piece inspired by the works of Samuel Beckett and Andy Kaufman      | Director, Performer|Wrights of Spring Festival 2016

Carnivores…? | “Gideon” |September 2016  By D. Matthew Beyer, Directed by Andrew Huber, Gorilla Tango Theatre

Film

Discount Party Song | “Dan” | March 2020 Directed by Dan Sonenberg & Ryan Doyle

Breaking News: Holy Shit | “Robber” | November 2019 Directed by Lizzy Rudakas & Clark Pavlik, Waiting Room Magazines

Caplets | “Wesley” | October 2019 Directed by Clark Pavlik, Waiting Room Magazines

Bernadette | “Hivemind”| Summer 2015  Directed by John Psathas & Patrick Wimp, Coach House Pictures 2015 

Film Production

Discount Party Song | Editor, Sound designer | March 2020

Carona’d | Sound desginer | March 2020 Directed by Jill Valentine and Molly Reihner, Stage 773

Podcasts

ECPA presents… | Host, editor | 2020-2021

Dan & Ryan | Writer, Performer, Director | 2019

Snarky Grandpa Horror Comedy Podcast|Voice actor| 2014 

Technical Design

Chicago Sketch Comedy Festival | Stage 773 | Technician| January 2020

The 12 Fights of Christmas | Otherworld Theatre | Technical Director | December  2019

Clown Car to Sicily | Stage 773  | Technical Director | November 2019

Our Art of Giving | Stage 773  | Technical Director | October 2019

Mass St Productions | Stage 773 | Technical Director | October 2019

Little Black Dress | Stage 773  | Technician | October 2019 

Otherworld Gala | Otherworld Theatre | A1 and Scenic Design | October 2019

Revolution Chicago | Stage 773 | Technical Director |June2019 -September 2019 

Chicago Women’s Funny Fest | Stage 773  | Technician | August 2019

Super Richard World III | Otherworld Theatre  | Technical Director | July 2019

Hot Crowd | Stage 773 | Technical Director | May 2019

Chicago Sketch Comedy Festival | Stage 773 | Technician| January 2019

ECPA Gala | Elmhurst Art Museum | Event Manager | October 2021

ECPA Gala | Elmhurst Art Museum | Event Manager | October 2018

ECPA Gala | Elmhurst Art Museum | Event Manager | October 2017

ECPA Gala | Elmhurst Art Museum | Event Manager | October 2016

ECPA Gala | Elmhurst Art Museum | Event Manager | October 2015

Miscellaneous 

Stage 773 | Technician, Floor Manager | Spring 2018 – 2020

Freelance Creative Design, Techinical direction and board op, Building maintenance 

Absolute Production Services |Warehouse Technician | Summer 2018 – 2021

Live event preparation and setup, assists in warehouse logistics 

StagePlay | Production Assistant | Summer  2017-Spring 2019

Teach children the fundamentals of musical theatre, assist in live productions of shows at end of teaching sequence

Yesfest | Executive Director | Summer 2013 – Summer 2019

Oversee production timeline and logistics, build network of artists,  audience outreach and marketing 

EDUCATION

Depaul University| The Theatre School | BFA in Theatre Arts

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