Jake is an Alberta-based theatre artist with a passion for creating new and engaging work collaboratively. He graduated from the BFA Acting at the University of Alberta and is currently in the midst of his PhD in Creative Practice from the Transart Institute. Recent credits include: Crack in the Mirror (Guys in Disguise), White Guy on Stage Talking (self-produced), Flora & Fawna Have Beaver Fever (and so does Fleurette!) (Lunchbox Theatre), Lungs (Shadow Theatre), With Bells On, Don’t Frown at the Gown (Guys in Disguise), Mr. Burns, a post-electric play (Blarney Productions/You are Here), Urinetown (Grindstone Theatre), You’re A Good Man Charlie Brown! (Opera Nuova). Jake had the extreme pleasure of working as an Artist Intern at Northern Light Theatre for a few years and is currently the Program Manager, Performing Arts at Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity.

Jake will be in Shadow Theatre’s production of 10 Funerals this April and May!