William Burke

WILLIAM BURKE is a young, talented actor with several theater and film credits to date. He recently appeared as Bill at Steppenwolf Theater in their production of Lord of the Flies and as a workhouse boy and member of Fagan’s gang in Drury Lane Oakbrook Terrace’s Jeff nominated production of Oliver! Additional stage credits include The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Lookingglass Theater and Romeo and Juliet, Fury Theater. William’s film and television credits include Chicago Fire on NBC and Journey Man an Independent NYU Student Film. He is also the Lead Host for Highlights Magazine Cooking Show for Kids on Highlights.com. William is currently a member of the youth ensemble at Lookingglass Theater. He also plays classical and electric guitar and attends the Alice S. Pfaelzer Conservatory at Merit School of Music.