NEWS
March 2023
Workshop of THE DINOSAURS at Clubbed Thumb, directed by Les Waters, with Quincy Tyler Bernstine, Randy Danson, Keilly McQuail, Mallory Portnoy, Maria Elena Ramirez, and Lois Smith.
November 2022
Playing David in a workshop of Agnes Borinsky's THE TREES at Playwrights Horizons, directed by Tina Satter.
October/November 2022
World premiere of THE GOLD ROOM at HERE Arts Center.
October 2021
Playing Adam in Noah Mease's SCIENCE PARK at the Doxsee Theater.
July 2021
Workshop of THE DINOSAURS at Clubbed Thumb, directed by Les Waters, with Quincy Tyler Bernstine, Sue Jean Kim, Deirdre O’Connell, Mallory Portnoy, Gayle Rankin, and Lois Smith.
September 2020
Winner of Clubbed Thumb's 2020 Biennial Commission.
April 2020
A STORMY NIGHT screens at the D'A Film Festival.
March 2020
A STORMY NIGHT screens at the 23rd Festival de Málaga.
December 2019
A STORMY NIGHT presented in Primer Test Festival RECLab.
June 2019
BOYFRIEND will screen at OutfestPerú.
May 2019
BOYFRIEND screens at the D'A International Film Festival in Barcelona. Press announcement here.
May/June 2019
Appearing in Agnes Borinsky's BRIEF CHRONICLE: BOOKS 6-8, directed by Augustus Heagerty, at the Access Theater. Review by Helen Shaw of TimeOut NY here.
April 2019
Shooting David Moragas' feature film, A STORMY NIGHT.
Feb 2019 - March 2019
Acting in Yehuda Hyman's THE MAR VISTA at Signature Theatre.
March 11, 2019
Performing in a staged reading of Peter Gajdic's INHERITANCE OF SHAME, directed by Scott Davis, at the Wild Project.
Feb 8-11, 2019
BOYFRIEND screens at the New Ohio Theatre as part of the New York Indie Theater Film Festival. View the trailer here and the press release here.
December 2018 - Feb 2019
Playing John Miller in Boo Killebrew's MILLER, MISSISSIPPI at the Long Wharf Theater, directed by Lee Sunday Evans.
10/7 through 10/9/2018
Workshopping Dan Giles' MIKE PENCE SEX DREAM at EST, directed by Hutch Pimentel.
8/10/2018
Ars Nova presents a workshop presentation of the full HOME CHURCH PLAY triptych, directed by Lee Sunday Evans. The cast features David Anzuelo, Heidi Armbruster, Julia Brothers, Andrew Garman, Mark Junek, Jacob Perkins, Mallory Portnoy, Charlie Socarides, Robert Stanton, and Virginia Vale.
6/5/2018
Reading in Amanda Keating's TEACH/TEACH at EST's Bloodworks Reading Series.
6/4/2018
Named Literary Manager for New Light Theater Project.
May/June 2018
Playing Jeremy in Agnes Borinsky's DING DONG IT'S THE OCEAN, at JACK, directed by Jeremy Bloom.
3/15/2018
WHERE HAVE YOU GONE is a semifinalist for the 2018 Bay Area Playwrights Festival.
2/15/2018
Reading in Agnes Borinsky's DING DONG IT'S THE OCEAN.
1/18/2018
HOME CHURCH PLAY listed as an Honorable Mention for the 2017 Relentless Award.
January 2018
Began Year Two of Ars Nova's Play Group.
12/18 through 12/20/17
Workshopping Noah Mease's SCIENCE PARK @ Access Theater, directed by Jay Stull.
11/13/2017
Reading in Sarah Einspanier's I LOVE SEAN @ New York Theater Workshop, directed by Morgan Green.
August - October 2017
Playing Dean in Dan Giles' play BREEDERS at the Access Theater, directed by Jaki Bradley.
9/18/2017
Reading in Kate Kremer's PORCH PLAY at The Brick at 8PM.
July 2017
Received a NYIT Award nomination: Best Featured Actor in a Play for Lawrence Dial's IN THE ROOM
July 2017
Workshopping Geoffrey Decas O'Donnell's FROM SKULL TO GHOST through CollaborationTown at Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, directed by Jay Stull.
6/28/2017
Reading in Amanda Keating's new play through Youngblood's Bloodworks reading series.
5/10 through 5/14 2017
On retreat with Ars Nova Play Group.
April / May 2017
Commissioned writer for Two Headed Rep. Jacob will have his new play, "Restaurant in D Major," paired with Aristophanes' "Lysistrata." The new play will be directed by Molly Clifford.
3/30/2017
Reading in & providing dramaturgical support for Sarah Einspanier's "House Plant" at Ars Nova
3/25/2017
Reading in an excerpt of Agnes Borinsky's "my life in art and diplomacy" @ Rattlestick Playwrights Theater
3/13/2017
Now represented by Ben Izzo @ Abrams Artists Agency
3/13/2017
Reading in Agnes Borinsky's "my life in art and diplomacy" @ The Bushwick Starr @ 8pm.
2/18 through 2/26/2017
Writing / performing in "Landmarks & TRANSformations," a piece of quilted theater meant to investigate queer lives amidst modern political transition.
2/16/17
Participating in Amanda Keating's play "Truth or Dare" for the 7x7 Festival @ The Tank.
2/9/17
Performing in and writing for YOUR LITTLE FACE: A Valentine Gesamtkunstwerk @ The Cell through Rady&Bloom.
1/26/17
Reading in Sarah Einspanier's "I Love Sean" at Cherry Lane.
1/25/17
"Other People's People" screens at Alamo Drafthouse as part of the Katra Film Series.
12/23/16
An official new member of the 2017-2019 Ars Nova Play Group.
12/10/16
Reading in Kate Kremer's "Porch Play" at Chateaux RKN.
12/4/16
Playing Stuart in Amanda Keating's "11:45." @ EST / Youngblood Brunch.
10/30/2016
Review of Lawrence Dial's IN THE ROOM: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/29/theater/review-in-the-room-about-lessons-learned-at-a-writing-workshop.html?_r=0
10/17/2016
Reading of HOME CHURCH PLAY at Pete's Candy Store as part of Play Date. 6:30 PM. Directed by Logan Reed.
10/2016 & 11/2016
Acting in Lawrence Dial's "In The Room" at the Alchemical Theatre Lab. www.intheroom.net
10/2016
"Other People's People" is an official selection at the Austin Film Festival.
9/13/16
Acting in a second public reading of Boo Killebrew's "Miller, Mississippi" at the Vineyard Theater, also directed by Lee Sunday Evans.
9/9/16
Acting in a public reading of Boo Killebrew's "Miller, Mississippi" at the Long Wharf Theater, directed by Lee Sunday Evans.
8/28/16
Workshopping Ryan Fogarty's "You'll Catch Flies" at the Sheen Center, directed by Stephen Brackett.
8/13/16
"Other People's People" screening at the HollyShorts Film Festival in LA at the historic Chinese Theater.
8/8-8/14/16
Participating in PAGE 73's Summer Yale Residency, developing WHERE HAVE YOU GONE, directed by Knud Adams.
8/6/16
Workshop production of my play WHERE HAVE YOU GONE @ Williamstown Theatre Festival under the direction of Zi Alikhan.
7/24 through 7/28/16
Workshopping my new gay interview play SLIDE SHOW at NYU / STUDIO TISCH under the direction of Christian Coulson.
7/25 through 7/31/16
Workshopping new Daniel McCoy play DICK PIX at Ensemble Studio Theater.
7/18 through 7/23/16
Workshopping new Matthew Lopez play THE INHERITANCE under the direction of Stephen Daldry at The New Duke.
6/16/2016
"OTHER PEOPLE'S PEOPLE" was screened at the Brooklyn Short Film Festival last night. Check out our trailer at
6/10/2016
[YOUR NAME HERE] and its co-artistic directors, David Macke and Christian Coulson, have commissioned a new play about the modern queer man. Having conducted several small group interviews last week, Jacob has begun writing a draft of a brand new piece. Stay tuned. www.yournameherequeer.org
6/3/2016
Jacob's play WHERE HAVE YOU GONE will receive a workshop production at Williamstown Theatre Festival this summer under the direction of Zi Alikhan.
5/21/2016
Jacob's short play, PHANTOM, will be staged as part of YESNOISE (www.yesnoisenyc.tumblr.com) on Sunday, May 29 @ 4.
5/5/2016
OTHER PEOPLE'S PEOPLE will have a screening at the Katra Film Series on Saturday, May 14. http://katrafilmseries.com
4/26/2016
Reading in Daniel McCoy's play "Dick Pix" at 7 at the Gene Frankel Theater as part of Unseen/Unheard Reading Series.
4/16/2016
Featured interview for Soho Rep W/D Lab play WHERE HAVE YOU GONE @ http://sohorep.org/introducing-wd-lab-member-jacob-perkins
4/12/2016
Acting in Lindsay Joy's MEET FAT BARBIE for The Amoralists' "Wright Night." http://www.theamoralists.com/write-a-play/
3/17/2016
Jacob's play WHERE HAVE YOU GONE will have a reading as part of the Soho Rep Writer/Director Lab on Monday, April 18 @ 7PM @ Soho Rep. For more info, check out www.sohorep.org/lab.
3/16/2016
Other People's People (a short film Jacob appears in) has been selected to premiere at the 2016 Florida Film Festival. Check out the trailer at http://www.floridafilmfestival.com/program/films/other-peoples-people.
2/20, 2/21, 2/27, 2/28/2016
Participating in Pataphysics Playwriting Workshop @ The Flea led by Mac Wellman. www.theflea.org.
2/17 through 2/19/2016
Workshopping a new play about a men's public restroom w/ Sarah DeLappe and Morgan Green through the New Georges Audrey Residency. http://www.newgeorges.org/uncategorized/meet-cycle-3-the-2015-16-audrey-residents-are-here/
2/3/2016
Jacob will have a featured spread in Fervor, a publication supporting emerging artists. His interview goes live Saturday, Feb 6 at www.fervor-studios.com.
1/10/2016
Jacob's been accepted as a member of the 2016 Project Y Playwrights Group. He will develop and workshop a new play over the next year! www.projectytheatre.org
11/23/2015
Episode 7 of "Amy's Horse" is up and running. Check out the short play I'm in called "Hair and Makeup." http://amyshorse.com
11/18/2015
Jacob recorded an episode of "Amy's Horse," a podcast devoted to new plays. The episode will air on November 24th on iTunes. Check it out!
11/4/2015
Jacob will be in a reading of Pia Scala-Zankel's new play, Street Children, at Ars Nova on November 14th.
10/24/2015
Jacob has been selected as a 2015/2016 playwright for the Soho Rep Writer/Director Lab. He will develop a brand new play under the guidance of Jenny Schwartz and Ken Rus Schmoll. www.sohorep.org.
10/7/2015
Jacob's play, The Third Rail, has been chosen to receive a produced reading through the NEWvember Festival. It is funded by the Tangent Theater Company/About Face, and it will occur November 5 in Tivoli, NY. www.newvemberfestival.com.
9/28/2015
Jacob will have a short piece featured through the Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition on Oct. 24. It'll be directed by Courtney Wetzel. Come check it out in Red Hook! www.bwac.org.
9/16/2015
Jacob will be doing a reading of Garret Jon Groenveld's "The Serving Class." It'll be directed by Jenna Worsham and held at the 14th Street Y. Come check us out on Thursday, September 24 @ 8 PM. www.redferntheatre.org.
9/14/2015
Check out the Video page for a new excerpt from a film I was in called "The Way I Remember It."
9/7/2015
Jacob's play, The Third Rail, has been chosen as a finalist for the NEWvember Festival. They read over 500 scripts and have narrowed the list to 50. The Festival is produced by both Tangent Theater Company and AboutFace in Dublin, Ireland. For more info, www.newvemberfestival.com.
8/31/2015
Jacob will be shooting a short film next weekend entitled "Other People's People," co-starring Darcy Fowler, Catherine Curtin, Caitlin Fitzgerald, Will Pullen, and others. The script is written by Carlee Briglia and Mike Lavoie, and it will be directed by James Fauvell.
8/25/2015
Jacob's play, The Third Rail, has won the DVRF/O'Henry Productions Emerging Playwrights Contest. The play will receive a fully produced, staged reading in the fall of 2015. The reading is produced by Douglas Ross and Oliver Roth, and will be directed by Mark Schneider. For more info, please check out www.dvrf.org.
8/15/2015
Jacob just completed a first draft of his newest play entitled The Home Church Play. The play centers around a group of evangelical Christians who have seceded from their larger Southern Baptist congregation in order to form a more conservative collective in the face of Y2K.
7/9/2015
Jacob just returned from acting in a weeklong workshop of Samuel D. Hunter's new play, The Harvest. The workshop was made possible by Long Wharf/White Heron out on Nantucket Island, and the cast consisted of Micah Stock, Rebecca Henderson, Emma Myles, Elvy Yost, Cameron Scoggins, and Michael Countryman.
Workshop of THE DINOSAURS at Clubbed Thumb, directed by Les Waters, with Quincy Tyler Bernstine, Randy Danson, Keilly McQuail, Mallory Portnoy, Maria Elena Ramirez, and Lois Smith.
November 2022
Playing David in a workshop of Agnes Borinsky's THE TREES at Playwrights Horizons, directed by Tina Satter.
October/November 2022
World premiere of THE GOLD ROOM at HERE Arts Center.
- Read Helen Shaw's review for The New Yorker here
- Read an interview about the piece conducted by Agnes Borinsky for CultureBot here
October 2021
Playing Adam in Noah Mease's SCIENCE PARK at the Doxsee Theater.
July 2021
Workshop of THE DINOSAURS at Clubbed Thumb, directed by Les Waters, with Quincy Tyler Bernstine, Sue Jean Kim, Deirdre O’Connell, Mallory Portnoy, Gayle Rankin, and Lois Smith.
September 2020
Winner of Clubbed Thumb's 2020 Biennial Commission.
April 2020
A STORMY NIGHT screens at the D'A Film Festival.
March 2020
A STORMY NIGHT screens at the 23rd Festival de Málaga.
December 2019
A STORMY NIGHT presented in Primer Test Festival RECLab.
June 2019
BOYFRIEND will screen at OutfestPerú.
May 2019
BOYFRIEND screens at the D'A International Film Festival in Barcelona. Press announcement here.
May/June 2019
Appearing in Agnes Borinsky's BRIEF CHRONICLE: BOOKS 6-8, directed by Augustus Heagerty, at the Access Theater. Review by Helen Shaw of TimeOut NY here.
April 2019
Shooting David Moragas' feature film, A STORMY NIGHT.
Feb 2019 - March 2019
Acting in Yehuda Hyman's THE MAR VISTA at Signature Theatre.
March 11, 2019
Performing in a staged reading of Peter Gajdic's INHERITANCE OF SHAME, directed by Scott Davis, at the Wild Project.
Feb 8-11, 2019
BOYFRIEND screens at the New Ohio Theatre as part of the New York Indie Theater Film Festival. View the trailer here and the press release here.
December 2018 - Feb 2019
Playing John Miller in Boo Killebrew's MILLER, MISSISSIPPI at the Long Wharf Theater, directed by Lee Sunday Evans.
10/7 through 10/9/2018
Workshopping Dan Giles' MIKE PENCE SEX DREAM at EST, directed by Hutch Pimentel.
8/10/2018
Ars Nova presents a workshop presentation of the full HOME CHURCH PLAY triptych, directed by Lee Sunday Evans. The cast features David Anzuelo, Heidi Armbruster, Julia Brothers, Andrew Garman, Mark Junek, Jacob Perkins, Mallory Portnoy, Charlie Socarides, Robert Stanton, and Virginia Vale.
6/5/2018
Reading in Amanda Keating's TEACH/TEACH at EST's Bloodworks Reading Series.
6/4/2018
Named Literary Manager for New Light Theater Project.
May/June 2018
Playing Jeremy in Agnes Borinsky's DING DONG IT'S THE OCEAN, at JACK, directed by Jeremy Bloom.
3/15/2018
WHERE HAVE YOU GONE is a semifinalist for the 2018 Bay Area Playwrights Festival.
2/15/2018
Reading in Agnes Borinsky's DING DONG IT'S THE OCEAN.
1/18/2018
HOME CHURCH PLAY listed as an Honorable Mention for the 2017 Relentless Award.
January 2018
Began Year Two of Ars Nova's Play Group.
12/18 through 12/20/17
Workshopping Noah Mease's SCIENCE PARK @ Access Theater, directed by Jay Stull.
11/13/2017
Reading in Sarah Einspanier's I LOVE SEAN @ New York Theater Workshop, directed by Morgan Green.
August - October 2017
Playing Dean in Dan Giles' play BREEDERS at the Access Theater, directed by Jaki Bradley.
9/18/2017
Reading in Kate Kremer's PORCH PLAY at The Brick at 8PM.
July 2017
Received a NYIT Award nomination: Best Featured Actor in a Play for Lawrence Dial's IN THE ROOM
July 2017
Workshopping Geoffrey Decas O'Donnell's FROM SKULL TO GHOST through CollaborationTown at Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, directed by Jay Stull.
6/28/2017
Reading in Amanda Keating's new play through Youngblood's Bloodworks reading series.
5/10 through 5/14 2017
On retreat with Ars Nova Play Group.
April / May 2017
Commissioned writer for Two Headed Rep. Jacob will have his new play, "Restaurant in D Major," paired with Aristophanes' "Lysistrata." The new play will be directed by Molly Clifford.
3/30/2017
Reading in & providing dramaturgical support for Sarah Einspanier's "House Plant" at Ars Nova
3/25/2017
Reading in an excerpt of Agnes Borinsky's "my life in art and diplomacy" @ Rattlestick Playwrights Theater
3/13/2017
Now represented by Ben Izzo @ Abrams Artists Agency
3/13/2017
Reading in Agnes Borinsky's "my life in art and diplomacy" @ The Bushwick Starr @ 8pm.
2/18 through 2/26/2017
Writing / performing in "Landmarks & TRANSformations," a piece of quilted theater meant to investigate queer lives amidst modern political transition.
2/16/17
Participating in Amanda Keating's play "Truth or Dare" for the 7x7 Festival @ The Tank.
2/9/17
Performing in and writing for YOUR LITTLE FACE: A Valentine Gesamtkunstwerk @ The Cell through Rady&Bloom.
1/26/17
Reading in Sarah Einspanier's "I Love Sean" at Cherry Lane.
1/25/17
"Other People's People" screens at Alamo Drafthouse as part of the Katra Film Series.
12/23/16
An official new member of the 2017-2019 Ars Nova Play Group.
12/10/16
Reading in Kate Kremer's "Porch Play" at Chateaux RKN.
12/4/16
Playing Stuart in Amanda Keating's "11:45." @ EST / Youngblood Brunch.
10/30/2016
Review of Lawrence Dial's IN THE ROOM: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/29/theater/review-in-the-room-about-lessons-learned-at-a-writing-workshop.html?_r=0
10/17/2016
Reading of HOME CHURCH PLAY at Pete's Candy Store as part of Play Date. 6:30 PM. Directed by Logan Reed.
10/2016 & 11/2016
Acting in Lawrence Dial's "In The Room" at the Alchemical Theatre Lab. www.intheroom.net
10/2016
"Other People's People" is an official selection at the Austin Film Festival.
9/13/16
Acting in a second public reading of Boo Killebrew's "Miller, Mississippi" at the Vineyard Theater, also directed by Lee Sunday Evans.
9/9/16
Acting in a public reading of Boo Killebrew's "Miller, Mississippi" at the Long Wharf Theater, directed by Lee Sunday Evans.
8/28/16
Workshopping Ryan Fogarty's "You'll Catch Flies" at the Sheen Center, directed by Stephen Brackett.
8/13/16
"Other People's People" screening at the HollyShorts Film Festival in LA at the historic Chinese Theater.
8/8-8/14/16
Participating in PAGE 73's Summer Yale Residency, developing WHERE HAVE YOU GONE, directed by Knud Adams.
8/6/16
Workshop production of my play WHERE HAVE YOU GONE @ Williamstown Theatre Festival under the direction of Zi Alikhan.
7/24 through 7/28/16
Workshopping my new gay interview play SLIDE SHOW at NYU / STUDIO TISCH under the direction of Christian Coulson.
7/25 through 7/31/16
Workshopping new Daniel McCoy play DICK PIX at Ensemble Studio Theater.
7/18 through 7/23/16
Workshopping new Matthew Lopez play THE INHERITANCE under the direction of Stephen Daldry at The New Duke.
6/16/2016
"OTHER PEOPLE'S PEOPLE" was screened at the Brooklyn Short Film Festival last night. Check out our trailer at
6/10/2016
[YOUR NAME HERE] and its co-artistic directors, David Macke and Christian Coulson, have commissioned a new play about the modern queer man. Having conducted several small group interviews last week, Jacob has begun writing a draft of a brand new piece. Stay tuned. www.yournameherequeer.org
6/3/2016
Jacob's play WHERE HAVE YOU GONE will receive a workshop production at Williamstown Theatre Festival this summer under the direction of Zi Alikhan.
5/21/2016
Jacob's short play, PHANTOM, will be staged as part of YESNOISE (www.yesnoisenyc.tumblr.com) on Sunday, May 29 @ 4.
5/5/2016
OTHER PEOPLE'S PEOPLE will have a screening at the Katra Film Series on Saturday, May 14. http://katrafilmseries.com
4/26/2016
Reading in Daniel McCoy's play "Dick Pix" at 7 at the Gene Frankel Theater as part of Unseen/Unheard Reading Series.
4/16/2016
Featured interview for Soho Rep W/D Lab play WHERE HAVE YOU GONE @ http://sohorep.org/introducing-wd-lab-member-jacob-perkins
4/12/2016
Acting in Lindsay Joy's MEET FAT BARBIE for The Amoralists' "Wright Night." http://www.theamoralists.com/write-a-play/
3/17/2016
Jacob's play WHERE HAVE YOU GONE will have a reading as part of the Soho Rep Writer/Director Lab on Monday, April 18 @ 7PM @ Soho Rep. For more info, check out www.sohorep.org/lab.
3/16/2016
Other People's People (a short film Jacob appears in) has been selected to premiere at the 2016 Florida Film Festival. Check out the trailer at http://www.floridafilmfestival.com/program/films/other-peoples-people.
2/20, 2/21, 2/27, 2/28/2016
Participating in Pataphysics Playwriting Workshop @ The Flea led by Mac Wellman. www.theflea.org.
2/17 through 2/19/2016
Workshopping a new play about a men's public restroom w/ Sarah DeLappe and Morgan Green through the New Georges Audrey Residency. http://www.newgeorges.org/uncategorized/meet-cycle-3-the-2015-16-audrey-residents-are-here/
2/3/2016
Jacob will have a featured spread in Fervor, a publication supporting emerging artists. His interview goes live Saturday, Feb 6 at www.fervor-studios.com.
1/10/2016
Jacob's been accepted as a member of the 2016 Project Y Playwrights Group. He will develop and workshop a new play over the next year! www.projectytheatre.org
11/23/2015
Episode 7 of "Amy's Horse" is up and running. Check out the short play I'm in called "Hair and Makeup." http://amyshorse.com
11/18/2015
Jacob recorded an episode of "Amy's Horse," a podcast devoted to new plays. The episode will air on November 24th on iTunes. Check it out!
11/4/2015
Jacob will be in a reading of Pia Scala-Zankel's new play, Street Children, at Ars Nova on November 14th.
10/24/2015
Jacob has been selected as a 2015/2016 playwright for the Soho Rep Writer/Director Lab. He will develop a brand new play under the guidance of Jenny Schwartz and Ken Rus Schmoll. www.sohorep.org.
10/7/2015
Jacob's play, The Third Rail, has been chosen to receive a produced reading through the NEWvember Festival. It is funded by the Tangent Theater Company/About Face, and it will occur November 5 in Tivoli, NY. www.newvemberfestival.com.
9/28/2015
Jacob will have a short piece featured through the Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition on Oct. 24. It'll be directed by Courtney Wetzel. Come check it out in Red Hook! www.bwac.org.
9/16/2015
Jacob will be doing a reading of Garret Jon Groenveld's "The Serving Class." It'll be directed by Jenna Worsham and held at the 14th Street Y. Come check us out on Thursday, September 24 @ 8 PM. www.redferntheatre.org.
9/14/2015
Check out the Video page for a new excerpt from a film I was in called "The Way I Remember It."
9/7/2015
Jacob's play, The Third Rail, has been chosen as a finalist for the NEWvember Festival. They read over 500 scripts and have narrowed the list to 50. The Festival is produced by both Tangent Theater Company and AboutFace in Dublin, Ireland. For more info, www.newvemberfestival.com.
8/31/2015
Jacob will be shooting a short film next weekend entitled "Other People's People," co-starring Darcy Fowler, Catherine Curtin, Caitlin Fitzgerald, Will Pullen, and others. The script is written by Carlee Briglia and Mike Lavoie, and it will be directed by James Fauvell.
8/25/2015
Jacob's play, The Third Rail, has won the DVRF/O'Henry Productions Emerging Playwrights Contest. The play will receive a fully produced, staged reading in the fall of 2015. The reading is produced by Douglas Ross and Oliver Roth, and will be directed by Mark Schneider. For more info, please check out www.dvrf.org.
8/15/2015
Jacob just completed a first draft of his newest play entitled The Home Church Play. The play centers around a group of evangelical Christians who have seceded from their larger Southern Baptist congregation in order to form a more conservative collective in the face of Y2K.
7/9/2015
Jacob just returned from acting in a weeklong workshop of Samuel D. Hunter's new play, The Harvest. The workshop was made possible by Long Wharf/White Heron out on Nantucket Island, and the cast consisted of Micah Stock, Rebecca Henderson, Emma Myles, Elvy Yost, Cameron Scoggins, and Michael Countryman.
