
Jon Faris is the General Manager at Writers’ Theatre and has been with the company for four and a half years. Previously, Jon was the managing director of Uma Productions, an award-winning theater company in Chicago, and worked at Steppenwolf Theatre Company as the Coordinator of The School at Steppenwolf and as the assistant to Artistic Director Martha Lavey and Executive Director David Hawkanson. Jon also serves on the League of Chicago Theaters’ member services committee, the Board of Directors of the Glencoe Chamber of Commerce, and has a BS in Theatre from Northwestern University.


