Jack Bonko
St. Paul, MN
Resume
THEATRE
Girl on the Train- Scott (Lyric Arts)
Next to Normal- Henry (Wildwood Theatre)
Little Women- Brooks/Dashwood/Parrot, U/s Laurie (Lyric Arts)
The Awakening of Spring- Melchior Gabor (Feral Theatre)
Last Summer's Love- The Cool Dude (Grabber Productions)
End of the Rainbow- Mickey (DirectorWorks)
White Christmas- Mr. Snoring Man/Jimmy/Ensemble (Lakeshore Players)
Audition Hell- Phil (Lakeshore Players)
Kitty McCarthy and the Never-Ending Quest for... - Guy #1 (Phoenix Theatre)
Forbidden Broadway- Featured Soloist (Straw Hat Players)
Wedding Singer- Shane Mcdonnough (Straw Hat Players)
Blame It on the Movies -Featured Soloist (Straw Hat Players)
Hello Dolly- Waiter/ Dance Ensemble (Straw Hat Players)
Joseph and the Amazing...- Joseph (St. Marks)
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee- Vice Principal Panch (ISD 622)
Colossal- Jerry (MSU- Moorhead)
You’re A Good Man…- Snoopy (MSU- Moorhead)
The Full Monty- Malcolm MacGregor (MSU- Moorhead)
Metamorphosis- Company Member (MSU- Moorhead)
Really Really- Johnson (MSU- Moorhead)
Macbeth- The Young Soldier (MSU- Moorhead)
TOMMY- Ensemble (MSU- Moorhead)
Grease- Kenickie (North HS)
Guys and Dolls- Nathan Detroit (North HS)
TRAINING
MSUM- B.A. Acting: 2019
MSUM- B.S. Integrated PR & Ad: 2019
Guthrie Theater- Child Supervisor, (Noura): 2019-2020
Guthrie Theater- Child Supervisor Swing, (A Christmas Carol): 2019
What's Next? Improv- Troupe Member 2022
Hennepin Theatre Trust- Disney Musical in Schools, Director: 2022
Hennepin Theatre Trust- Spotlight Evaluator: 2022
American Immersion Theatre- Company Member: 2021- 2022
SteppingStone Theatre- Teaching Artist: 2019-2022
Park Square Theatre- Teaching Artist: 2022
Ashland Productions- Director, ACT Program: 2019-2022
SteppingStone Theatre- Substitute Teacher: 2019
Mary Zimmerman Workshop- Metamorphoses: 2017
SteppingStone Theatre- Classroom Assistant: 2014-2019
AWARDS
Best Student Narrative- Small Talk South Dakota Film Festival 2018
Best Performer- Silver Linings Playbook Fall Film Juried Final (MSUM) 2017
Best in Show- All In Fall Film Juried Final (MSUM) 2018
Best Ensemble- All In Fall Film Juried Final (MSUM) 2018
Runner Up SDC- 140 KCACTF 2018
Best Ensemble- small talk Spring Senior Film (MSUM) 2018
SPECIAL SKILLS
Accents and/or Dialects: New York, Standard American, Standard British
Dance: Contemporary, Tap
Special Talents: Writing, Directing, Singing, Slam Poetry, Improv,
can touch my tongue to my nose
2010 - present
2010 - present