Liz Rice

Liz Rice (she/her/hers) is an arts and education administrator experienced in working with emerging to established theater and non-profit organizations. She is currently 2nd Story’s Manager of Curriculum and Education.

Throughout her career, she has worked with Chicago-based arts and community organizations, K-12 teachers, artists and teaching artists, and arts patrons. She has facilitated workshops for Chicago Public School teachers, including presenting at the 2017 CPS Arts Education conference, Illinois State University’s National Center for Urban Education and Chicago Teacher Education Pipeline, 2nd Story, and Goodman Theatre. She was also part of Ingenuity Inc. 2023 Constellation Cohort. On her artistic journey, Liz has worked with Lifeline Theatre, City-Lit Theater, a-squared theatre, amongst others.

She was previously a board member and Secretary for the Arts & Business Council from January 2023 – June 2024. She currently serves as the Treasurer of the Friends of Roosevelt High School and is a member of 2nd Story’s Artistic Board.

In her free time, when not rolling dice/slaying dragons, or learning about dystopian futures, Liz likes to feed people, cook, and eat. Always in that order.