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Disaster!
So my old WordPress theme didn’t work with newer versions and I lost everything. Bear with me as I slowly try to rebuild this site… and feel free to leave a comment if you find something broken. Thanks, Mike
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Theater Roundup 2018; A Merry Summer Dream Achieved
By far the highlight of my 2018 was achieving a childhood dream. Some background: my first professional acting engagement came at the tender age of 14, when I was cast as Donalbain in the Scottish Play, and William Page in The Merry Wives of Windsor, for the summer repertory season at the then fledgling Santa…
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Love’s Labour
If one is in the theater long enough they will be afforded the opportunity to assay texts, and sometimes roles, more than once. This often affords one the opportunity to fix mistakes made before. I first played in Shakespeare’s Love’s Labour’s Lost in the mid-90’s with Frank Farrell’s Shakespeare’s Herd, as “Holofernes” the pedant, and…
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2017 News
Click here to see the latest video of work. It’s the first time I’ve been able to use my (native) British accent on film. And the rest of 2017 is off to a great start! Look closely and you’ll see me as one of three fathers of a very famous identity in a commercial during a…
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My favorite film of 2016 (to work on, that is)
From “Trying to F**k,” a comedy musical short that was knocked out in an incredibly quick shoot (not that you’d know by watching it). These are just two scenes, and I was glad I got the chance to show a British accent (I’m native born) for the first time on screen, having used them for…
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Theater Roundup 2016
I continue to be blessed and grateful to have a career in this second “oldest profession.” 2016: “Haunted House Party” at the Getty Villa, Troubador Theater Company, an absolute dream to perform in their 500-seat outdoor Roman amphitheater without any amplification! 2016 Kingsmen Shakespeare Festival: Henry V and Midsummer’s (My fourth… or is it fifth……
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BANNED IN TUCSON returns to Comedy Central
The Ethnic-Studies-Themed sketch show that I’ve been privileged to be a part of, BANNED IN TUCSON, returns to the Comedy Central Stage (they don’t have a dedicated website — here’s their facebook page). This diversity-themed sketch show was created by topical sketch writer Ernie Bustamente. It’s free, but reservations are required. 323.960.5519
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East Los High scene – video!
Here is video of my appearance on the Daytime-Emmy-Nominated “East Los High,” with Emmy-Nominated actress Vanessa Vasquez. This was an all-around great experience, and I so appreciated working with Director Carlos Reza. There were lots of laughs on set that day. [iframe id=”https://www.youtube.com/embed/0N59_fpR__s”]
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2015 Comedy Reel
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SUNDAY SUNDAY SUNDAY
This week I join the cast of TOP STORY WEEKLY at IO West. Sunday night, 8pm, in the heart of Hollywood. I’ll be playing Jeb Bush, Tim Cook, and Drugo.