Brent Hazelton

A Whitewater native, Brent succeeded Michael Wright as the Milwaukee Chamber Theatre’s Artistic Director on July 1st, 2020. After graduating with a Bachelor of Special Studies Degree (Integrated Theater Studies) from Cornell College in Mt. Vernon, Iowa, he returned to Wisconsin for an acting internship at Milwaukee Repertory Theater. He would go on to serve at The Rep for twenty seasons, including the final ten as Associate Artistic Director, in which position he spearheaded the season planning process, collaborated on ongoing strategic planning and initiative development and created cross-departmental pathways to program and support productions.