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Kailey Bell, M.F.A.

Visiting Instructor of Communication

Biography

Kailey Bell is a Chicago-based professional actor who has been part-time faculty at Wheaton College since 2022. Previously, she served intermittently as an adjunct professor of theater and communications since 2008.

Education

M.F.A. Theater
University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

M.A. Theater
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

B.A. Interdisciplinary Studies
Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL

Professional Affiliations

  • AEA (Actor’s Equity Association)
  • SAG/AFTRA

Courses Taught

  • Acting I
  • Intro to Acting
  • Theater Survey
  • Acting II (Acting Shakespeare)
  • Faith and Theater
  • Comm 101 (Public Speaking)
  • Summer Institute (“Shakespearience”)

Professional Work

  • Professional theater (over a dozen Equity productions)
  • Various commercials
  • Professional voice over work (download .mp3 demo file)
  • Guest artist roles on Chicago Fire, Chicago PD, The Chi
  • Intimacy Choreography (various productions and workshops for theater and opera