Bio

Jack began his professional career as a young actor at the Stratford Festival Theatre of Canada where he rose to be a leading member of the company. Broadway: The Elephant Man (title role). Off-Broadway: the recently acclaimed Hot Lunch Apostles (Rod) and Taylor Mac’s The Walk Across America For Mother Earth (Rainbow Carl) with The Talking Band at La Mama; THe Glass Cage (Malcolm), Mint Theater Tamara; Henry VI (Warwick), Theatre for a New Audience; Swansong (Will Shakespeare), Lucille Lortel’s White Barn Theatre; Bad Women, Talking Band. Stratford Festival Theatre of Canada: Henry V,As You Like It, The Seagull. Regional: The Tempest, North Carolina Shakespeare Festival; Tunney/Shakespeare in Six Rounds and THe Last Days of Mickey and Jean, Merrimack Rep; Willi, Gross Indecency: the Three Trials of Oscar Wilde, The Retreat from Moscow, Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park; Heartbreak House, Goodman Theatre; Cyrano de Bergerac, Guthrie Theatre; Pericles, Hartford Stage Company; Twelfth Night, The Rivals, The Old Globe; Romeo and Juliet, Long Wharf Theatre; Macbeth, Love’s Labour’s Lost, Alabama Shakespeare Festival; Richard II, Utah Shakespearean Festival; The Greeks,Williamstown Theatre Festival; The Cherry Orchard, American Conservatory Theater; Les Liaisons Dangereuses, Pittsburgh Public Theater; Democracy. Film: Third Man Out. Television: “Queer as Folk”, “Guiding Light”, “One Life to Live”, “Santa Barbara”, “Ryan’s Hope”. Learn more at: http://www.jackwetherall.com/