Sean Power (actor)
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Sean Power
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| Born | 1 November 1974 |
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Actor Playwright Stage director |
| Years active | 1993-currently |
| Website | http://www.seanpower.tv |
Sean Power is an American actor, writer and director. Power has resided in Canada, the United States, Ireland and the United Kingdom. He is probably best known for his role as Marty in the BBC comedy series Lead Balloon and for creating his role as the beat poet 'Jack' in David Rubinoff's Stuck.
Sean Power was raised in Canada, The United States, and Ireland and, in 1989, was accepted into The National Theatre School of Canada. He trained there three years with Pierre Lebvevre, Perry Schneiderman, Brigit Panet, Dame Peggy Ashcroft, George F. Walker, and Robert Lepage.
Power had his professional theatrical debut playing Demetrius in Joe Dowling's adaptation of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream on the mainstage of the Stratford Festival in Canada, in which he acted opposite Colm Feore.
Power created the role of beat poet 'Jack' in David Rubinoff's Stuck, the one man show in which he starred and dramaturged.Stuck was critically acclaimed in New York, Dublin, Toronto, and London.
Stuck was the recipient of CAA Chalmers Literary Award (Theatre Passe Muraille) in 1998, 'Best New Play' 1997 and 'Best Actor' Toronto Fringe Festival 1996, 'Best Actor' nomination Dublin Fringe Festival 2001, and nominationed for the Canadian Dora Awards and Canadian Olivier Award.
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