​I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with another the sense of what it is to be a human being.
-Oscar Wilde-​
Press
Beauty and the Beast
Barry Reszel, Chicagoland Musical Theatre, November 17, 2018
"First bows, then, for carrying out the director's stark vision, belong to the odds-on favorites to win 2019 Jeffs for ... makeup, Amber Wuttke."
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Paul Lockwood, Northwest Herald, December 13, 2018
"Contreras, who may initially scare smaller children with his 'Beast' looks thanks to amazing makeup design by Amber Wuttke, but whose character undergoes a remarkable transformation on the inside because of Belle's influence."
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Beauty and the Beast
Makeup Designer
The Game's Afoot ****
Alan Bresloff, Around the Town Chicago, September 6, 2014
"The technical parts of the show are the icing on the cake as the ... fight choreography (not so much fight as farce) by Amber Wuttke bring a complete package to the Drury Lane stage ... "
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The Game's Afoot
Fight Director/Choreographer
Oliver! ***1/2
Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, April 13, 2013
"When John Gawlik's Bill Sikes takes a crack at Nancy, that woman who stays with a violent man, you believe he has really hit her."
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Oliver!
Fight Choreographer
The Pirates of Penzance
​Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, September 6, 2012
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"The costumes were lovely and, it seemed, waterproof."
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​Alan Bresloff, Around the Town Chicago, September 5, 2012 ***
"​ Amber Wuttke has found some marvelous costumers to assist her and one can see that Mr. Couling does have the best of costumes..."
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The Pirates of Penzance
Costume Designer