Jeffrey Baumgartner, Actor and Artist
A professional actor
for over twenty-five years, Jeffrey has appreared regionally with such theatres
as Chicago's Goodman Theatre as Teiresias in Oedipus
Complex (movie
clip),
and Robert Fall's King Lear.
Other
credits include:
Henry IV, Part II (Milwaukee
Shakespeare)
The Three Musketeers and
King John (Chicago
Shakespeare),
Man of la Mancha (Court Theatre),
The Spitfire Grill
(Provision Theatre),
Betrayal
(Athenaeum),
Art (Bohemian Theatre),
The Mousetrap and
The Play's the Thing (Theatre Building),
Einstein and the
Polar Bear
(U of I Summer Studio);
What the Butler Saw,
Arms and the Man,
The Seagull,
I Hate Hamlet,
The Crucible,
The Tempest, and
the titular roles in
Vincent,
Macbeth and
Hamlet.
Steppenwolf
credits:
Leonid Gaev in Cherry Orchard,
fight director for
Diary of Anne Frank and the world premieres of Pacific,
Huck Finn, Gary and
A Blameless Life.
In
2007, he traveled to Greece, appearing in Lysistrata, and a whirlwind
tour of the ancient amphitheatres.
Jeffrey Baumgartner is producing
artistic director
of Cap-a-pe Productions,
having served as artistic
director of
Borealis Theatre Company and
Fox Valley Shakespeare
Festival
for fifteen seasons,
as well as providing
the national
voice for RELEEV.
A graduate of the
National Theatre Conservatory,
where he
received an MFA in acting,
Jeffrey was a company member of the Tony
Award-winning
Denver Center Theatre Company.
Announcing the
Grand Opening of my new digs at JB
ArtWorks Studio and Gallery at Flat Iron Arts Bldg June 6-8
featuring new original artworks. On display, some 25-30 works, mostly oils.
Click
here for more information.
Photo by
Jessica
Pinkous
Undergraduate studies include University of Wyoming where he was
recipient of a track scholarship. In both high school and college he achieved
all-American status as a pole vaulter, and proudly holds a 25-year old record
at his high school in Fort Wayne, from whence he comes.
Jeffrey will
appear this summer in the world premiere musical adaptation of Dangerous
Beauty for American Music Theatre in Chicago, and in Persians in the
fall for Renaissance
Theatre Works in Milwaukee."
Jeffrey Baumgartner is represented by Geddes, Chicago
Office 312-787-8333.
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