NICK GARCIA
MICHAEL BROSILOW
GEORGE ANDREW WOLFF ACTOR CHICAGO SHAKESPEARE THEATER
WES TAYLOR PHOTOGRAPHER INSTAGRAM
Wes Taylor ’14 – photographer, graphic designer, singer, social media guru and Instagram superstar – has a few things going on. His interest in photography began at a young age and flourished as a student at Olivet. Since his sophomore year, Wes quickly made a name for himself, developing an international following.
Having been featured by the Visual Supply Company (VSCO) and Instagram on several occasions, Wes now boasts more than 45 thousand Instagram followers and is in high demand from companies and businesses who want him to advertise their products on his feed. As a popular portrait photographer on Instagram, Wes enjoys traveling all
over the country (as well as abroad), connecting with people he has met through the Instagram community. In addition, Wes is partnering with Olivet on a new advertising campaign, (see back cover) using his portrait photography and design expertise.
Currently appearing onstage as Horton in Chicago Shakespeare Theater’s critically-acclaimed production of “Seussical,” George Andrew Wolff ’93 (pictured above with actress Lillian Castillo) makes his career in the arts, singing, acting and, yes, occasionally even dancing.
prestigious theatre companies, including his current role at the Tony-award winning Chicago Shakespeare Theatre. In addition, he has appeared off-Broadway, worked with some of the world's greatest actors and singers, and created several roles in world-premiere works.
“I always knew I would end up in the arts,” says the alumnus of The Olivetians and Orpheus Choir. “Even while I was at Olivet, I kept myself incredibly busy, performing professionally in operas and musical theatre productions around the country.” George's calendar has remained packed since his Olivet days: singing and acting nationally in more than 40 stage productions, appearing with some of the country's most
“Imagination is key to any great piece of art,” he adds. “The very idea that I am able to create something that has never been is so rewarding. Creating a new character – deciding how to say something, how to shape a musical phrase, how to deliver a message – that is the challenge and the gift of being an actor.”
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