omer abbas salem
Omer Abbas Salem (he/him/his) has lived in Chicago since 2011 and loves being a part of this vibrant and thoughtful theater community. [Omer] Abbas is an actor and playwright, and he worked as a bartender at The Boxcar. As an actor, Abbas has worked with The House Theatre, Jackalope Theatre, The New Colony, Silk Road Rising, Bailiwick, Griffin Theatre, Eclipse Theatre, Actors Theatre of Louisville, The Atlantic Theater, and Roundabout Theater. As a playwright, he has been produced by the Actors Theatre of Louisville, The New Colony, Jackalope Theatre, Theatre Viscera, Means of Production, Definition Theatre, and Steppenwolf Theatre. His play Mosque4Mosque is Steppenwolf Theatre's SCOUT Program's 20/21 development. He was an Actors Theatre of Louisville acting apprentice (17/18) and is also a proud ensemble member of The New Colony.
