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DEPARTMENT OF
THEATER AND DANCE

 

Faculty and Staff

 

John Jensen
Lecturer (part-time)
M.F.A., University of Connecticut
Acting, Movement


Office: Eldred Hall
Phone:  216-368-2858 x2
Email: jlj18@case.edu

Mr. Jensen is a part-time lecturer at Case Western Reserve Univeristy, where he teaches Acting and Movement for the Actor.  He also teaches voice for the actor at Baldwin Wallace College.  This Spring 2007 he will direct How I Learned to Drive by Paula Vogel for CWRU.  Fall 2005 he directed The Memory of Water by Shelagh Stephenson for Case.  Although originally from the mid-west John recently moved to Cleveland after spending 8 years in New York City.   A member of Actor’s Equity since 1993.  Most recently he appeared in his self-produced Cabaret with Adina Bloom, I’m Just Saying at Cain Park.  Another local credit is Alan in Baby at the Kalliope Stage. His favorite theatrical credits include Marvin in Falsettos, John/James in Love! Valour! Compassion!, Theseus/Oberon in A Midsummer Night’s Dream and the title role in Robinson Jeffers’ Medea, Frederick Egerman in A Little Night Music,  The Gentleman Caller in The Glass Menagerie, and Ralph Clark in Our Country’s Good.  While in New York he also performed his self produced Cabaret, Back To Life – Dead writers-Dead singers-Dead songs.