Sully Ratke is a theater maker and an artistic associate of Lookingglass Theatre Company in Chicago and The Actors Gymnasium in Evanston. She has worked with various local theaters including Steppenwolf Theatre, Drury Lane Theatre, Marriott Theatre, Lookingglass, The Irish Theatre of Chicago, The Gift Theatre, and others. Her work has traveled to The Municipal Theatre of St. Louis, Arena Stage in Washington D.C., The Alliance Theatre in Atlanta, McCarter Theatre in Princeton, and South Coast Repertory Theatre in Costa Mesa. She continues to write, create, and design in Chicago while teaching design at various institutions in and around the city, including the University of Chicago, Northwestern University, DePaul University, Columbia College Chicago, and North Central College.