Jake Waid

Jake Waid (Tlingit & Haida) was last seen at Perseverance Theatre as John in Where the Summit Meets the Stars, by Frank Henry Kaash Katasse. Other favorites: Paul in They Don’t Talk Back, Eagle in Spirit of the Valley, the title role in Hamlet, Tom in The Glass Menagerie, Raven in Raven Odyssey, Starbuck/Queequeg in Moby Dick, and the title role in Macbeth, which, in partnership with The Kennedy Center and Shakespeare Theatre Company, was translated into Tlingit and performed at The Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, DC. He also originated the role of John Ross / Jim Ross in Mary Katherine Nagle's Sovereignty at both Arena Stage and Marin Theatre Company. Other theatres: Fairbanks Shakespeare Theatre, Theatre in the Rough, Shakespeare and Company, History Theatre, Pillsbury House, Working Class Theatre, and Notre Dame Shakespeare Festival. Film: Cortez, and Feels Good. Training: Cornish College and Freehold Theatre Lab/Studio.