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John Rau

Director at Chicago Shakespeare Theater. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 1 organization on the Form 990 record.

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Reported as Director of Chicago Shakespeare Theater, based in Chicago, IL.

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Chicago Shakespeare Theater Director · $16.1M revenue · Chicago, ILTO CREATE VIVID, ENTERTAINING THEATRICAL EXPERIENCES THAT INVIGORATE AND ENGAGE PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND IDENTITIES BY ILLUMINATING THE COMPLEXITY,…Filed FY2022, FY2021, FY2020, FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

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Other people named John Rau

Different individuals who share this name, separated by IRS Schedule R, mailing address, and shared-board evidence. The 990 carries no person identifier, so some may still be the same person.

John Rau 1 organization · Chicago, ILChicagoland Chamber of Commerce

John Rau 1 organization · Morris, MNStevens Community Medical Center INC

John Rau 1 organization · Chicago, ILChauncey and Marion Deering McCormick Foundation

John Rau 1 organization · Chicago, ILField Museum of Natural History

John Rau 1 organization · West Tisbury, MAWest Tisbury Library Foundation INC

John Rau 1 organization · Washington, DCGeneral Aviation Manufacturers Association INC

John Rau 1 organization · Chicago, ILChicago Public Library Foundation

John Rau 1 organization · Chicago, ILSt James Farm Endowment Fund

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Edward Hall

Artistic Director · FY2024

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Kimberly Motes

Executive Director · FY2024

$409K

Criss Henderson

Executive Director · FY2022

$362K

Richard Boynton

Former Creative Producer · FY2024

$245K

Barbara Gaines

Artistic Director (partial Yr) · FY2023

$215K

Emily Hansen

Director of Development · FY2024

$187K

Michael Ross

Interim Executive Director (partial Yr) · FY2023

$179K

Katherine Riopelle

Managing Director (partial Yr) · FY2023

$165K

E Brooke Flanagan

Managing Dir. Advancement · FY2020

$164K

Dorothy Bris-Bois

Director of Development · FY2021

$140K

Kathryn Tresnowski

Director of Finance and Admin, Secretary · FY2024

$134K

John Vaughey

Production Manager (as of 5/1/25) · FY2024

$132K

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