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Theatre Warrior

Actor

Director

Choreographer

Theatre warrior:

making love and war on stage

Gaby Labotka is a Chicago-based, multidisciplinary theatre artist and activist dedicated to changing the world one audience member at a time.

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Now Playing: A View from the Bridge by Arthur Miller presented by Shattered Globe Theatre is now playing at Theater Wit until October 22nd. Gaby served as Fight and Intimacy Director for this production. Click for More!
Gaby is an Adjunct Professor of the University of Illinois Chicago teaching Movement Styles with focuses in staged combat and intimacy.

With Zach Barr, Gaby wrote and directed Groups of Ten or More People, an adaptation of William Shakespeare’s Love’s Labour’s Lost set during the beginning of the COVID-shutdown in Chicago. She also stars in it as Roz.
- Watch Act I of Groups of Ten or More People HERE.
- Watch a recorded staged reading of Act II HERE.
Gaby has appeared in Zoom readings and performances with The Story Theatre, Signifying Nothing, Shakespeare Live Play Readings Hong Kong, and Women’s Theatre Festival.
During the pandemic, three-six times a week, Gaby read plays with a groups of actors and theatre makers all over the world. It’s been wild and completely fulfilling! Ask her about it some time.