Aurora Adachi-Winter biography

Aurora Adachi-Winter

At Writers Theatre: Vietgone

A Chicago native, Aurora grew up on the south side of the city, attended Walter Payton College Prep and graduated with her BFA in theatre from The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. She is a company member with First Floor Theater, where she appeared in their productions of Edith Can Shoot Things and Hit Them, peerless and Two Mile Hollow. Other past credits include: Lottery Day (Goodman Theatre), Put Your House In Order (The Roustabouts), The Burials (Steppenwolf Theatre Company), good friday (Oracle Productions, Jeff Nomination for Best Ensemble), Hinter (Steep Theatre Company), M. Butterfly (Court Theatre), Miss Saigon (The Paramount) and is currently in rehearsals for Bull In A China Shop with About Face Theatre. Aurora has performed three consecutive years in The Fly Honey Show (The Inconvenience), including with her mother, aunt and cousin in their drum group Adachi Taiko. She is represented by Gray Talent Group.

[Bio as of March 2018]