J.R. Westfall

Founder & Co-Artistic Director

Born and raised in Syracuse, NY, Jordan Russell Westfall graduated from Westhill High School and holds his B.F.A. in Acting from Marymount Manhattan College. 

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His professional credits include: Bernstein in Dogfight & William Barfée in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (5th Floor Theatre); Smee in Peter and the Starcatcher (Bristol Valley Theatre); Jonah u/s in Jonah (Sight & Sound Theatres); Leonato in Much Ado About Nothing (Shakesperience Productions); and Snail in A Year With Frog and Toad (Surflight Theatre). 

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Syracuse credits include: Aaron in First Date & Orin in Little Shop of Horrors (CNY Playhouse); Sammy in The Wedding Singer & Joe/Si Crowell in Our Town (Appleseed Productions); LeFou in Beauty and the Beast & Avram in Fiddler on the Roof (Skaneateles Summer Theatre); Eugene Florczyk in Grease (Theatre '90); Codirector of The Vagina Monologues (Paul Robeson Performing Arts Center & ACR Health); Director of The Eight: Reindeer Monologues (Encore Presentations & Theatre Du Jour – seven SALT nominations).