Today is the first day of rehearsals for The Whipping Man by Matthew Lopez. Produced by the Winnipeg Jewish Theatre, the production runs May 4-14. Jesse plays the role of Caleb, a young Confederate soldier recently returned home from the American Civil War.
More info at: http://wjt.ca/2016-17-season/the-whipping-man/
Today Jesse took part in a table read of the new web series Fare Trade which goes into production this month for Bell Media. Fare Trade is a comedy about a group of friends who decide to swear off money and live off the barter system.
At the end of the month, Jesse will be playing the role of Sir Andrew Aguecheek in the Shakespeare Bash'd production of Twelfth Night at the Monarch Tavern.
The show runs January 31 - February 5, 2017
Tonight Much Ado About Nothing opens at the St. Lawrence Shakespeare Festival in Prescott, Ontario. Jesse plays the villain Don John.
Jesse as Don John with Melissa Morris as Constance
Tonight is opening night for the St. Lawrence Shakespeare Festival's production of Julius Caesar. Jesse plays the role of Cassius.
Jesse as Cassius with Ash Knight as Brutus
The Ensemble of Casimir and Caroline was awarded "Best Ensemble (Small Theatre Division)" at the My Entertainment World Theatre Awards last Monday in a ceremony held at the Great Hall in Toronto.
Some of the Cast members of Casimir and Caroline with their award.
This summer Jesse will be acting at the St. Lawrence Shakespeare Festival in Prescott, Ontario. He will be playing Cassius in Julius Caesar and Don John in Much Ado About Nothing.
More info can be found here.
Jesse as Horatio with James Wallis as Hamlet.
Jesse as Horatio with James Wallis as Hamlet.
Tonight is the opening of the Shakespeare Bash'd Hamlet at Toronto's Monarch Tavern. Jesse plays Horatio in the stripped-down production of Shakespeare's classic.
Jesse will be playing Horatio in the upcoming production of Hamlet by Toronto's Shakespeare Bash'd Company at the Monarch Tavern this February.
More info can be found here.
Here's the trailer for the short film Dark Spaces, starring Jesse.
Tomorrow is the release of Dark Spaces a short film by Director Chris Di Staulo. Shot over a weekend last fall, Jesse plays the lead role of an agoraphobic painter.
The poster for Dark Spaces
Today Jesse will be on set shooting a principal role in Slasher Digital, the online companion series to the horror miniseries Slasher from Shaftesbury Films.
Tonight is the opening night of Casimir & Caroline a staged workshop presented by The Howland Company.
This Friday, Jesse will be on set shooting an episode of The Code, a new detective procedural starring Jason Priestley
In November, Jesse will appear in a presentation of Casimir & Caroline by the early 20th century Austrian playwright Ödön Van Horváth. The new translation from the German by Holger Syme will be presented by the up and coming Toronto theatre group the Howland Company.
Jesse spent the weekend on set collaborating on a new short by director Chris Di Staulo. The film is about a painter, played by Jesse, who suffers from agoraphobia.
Jesse as Sebastian & Rachel Mutombo as Olivia in Twelfth Night. Photo by Valerie Baron.
Jesse as Sebastian & Rachel Mutombo as Olivia in Twelfth Night. Photo by Valerie Baron.
Twelfth Night opens in Jeanne-Mance Park tonight at 7pm. The show will be touring till July 26th.
Jesse will be touring parks in and around Montreal this summer with Repercussion Theatre's Production of Twelfth Night. Directed by Repercussion Artistic Director Amanda Kellock, Jesse plays the role of Sebastian.
http://repercussiontheatre.com
In his second production of Macbeth in the past month, Jesse plays Malcolm in the Sterling Theatre production opening tomorrow at the Theatre Machine.
Opening this evening, Jesse plays Rosse in the Shakespeare Bash'd production of the Scottish Play.
