Patrick Schmitz

Patrick is in his eleventh year as the theatre teacher at Brown Deer High School. He worked as the lead improvisation coach at First Stage Children’s Theater from 2002-2017.  He’s written, produced and directed fourteen plays throughout the Milwaukee area. He performs for ComedySportz, he’s taken classes through Second City and IO in Chicago, and has performed stand-up comedy throughout the state.  He’s worked as the co-producer for the Milwaukee Comedy Festival and he is also the founder/artistic director for a guerilla theatre operation called Sketch 22.  He loves spending time with wife Courtney, his friends, his family and of course his two dogs: Rufus & Ellie