Steve Totland is a founding member and Artistic Associate at Lifeline Theatre. Performance credits at Lifeline include roles in Pride and Prejudice, Vanity Fair, A Wrinkle in Time, Burning Bright, Stuart Little and Shouts and Whispers (Jeff Citation for outstanding performance).

Additional Chicago performance credits include work at The Lyric Opera of Chicago, The Goodman Theatre, Next Theatre and Bailiwick Rep.