Christopher Van Jura (2005)

Christopher graduated in May 2005  and is now working with Cheri Haller '06 with the Elephant Ensemble Theater company (www.elephanttheater.com) on their production of 'Thumbelina' which performs at NYC area hospitals for sick children. Pictures attached. 

On March 2, 2008 they will be at Montefiore Medical Center with more shows to
follow and Media attention to boot.

Chris continues to audition heavily and have landed some small roles in student
films in NYC.

He has been working steadily in theater various New Jersey theater groups performing at schools and theaters in the tri-state area such as WYACT, Kid Stuf NJ and most recently Winceyco. While working with the Off-Broadway company, Millennium Talent Group, in the spring/summer of 2006 he was seen in the roles of Lysander, Demetrius and Tom Snot in productions of Fools In Love, a doo-wop rendition of Shakespeare's Midsummer Nights Dream as well as Tempest Tossed in the roles of Stephano and Ferdinand. He has continued to be active while taking classes at the Atlantic Acting School as well as auditioning heavily.

 

Chris says, I am a proud member of the WCSU Theater Alumni.  The network that Western is forming is strong and very resourceful."  Alumnus Justin Rosini was able to provide him with a job as a producers assistant on the upcoming feature film American Gangster as well as various other fellow classmates assisting him with landing various auditions and jobs and vice versa.

 

 

Chris can be reached at mrvanjerz@yahoo.com or you can view his resume at http://resumes.actorsaccess.com/CVJ

 

Chris with Cheri Haller '06 as they prepare to entertain the children.

   

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