Experience/Training

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HT: 5'10"
WT: 182lbs
HAIR: What hair?
EYES: Blue

JOHN EVERS

P.O. Box 6533
Mt. Airy, NC 27030
Website: www.johnevers.net
E-mail: actingupwith_je@yahoo.com
Home: 336-789-3440.
STAGE
Patches D. Clown, Professional Clown
"Nathaniel The Grublet" Scrounge, Rounder
      Toured Nationally with this children's musical for one year
"Arsenic and Old Lace" Officer O'Hara
"The Gospel According to Scrooge" English Gentleman, Solicitor
"Celebrate the Gift" Jewish Innkeeper
"Light Infantry"
       Contemporary Christian drama team. Director, Producer, Actor and Writer.
"Night of January 16th"
Stenographer

TELEVISION
Praise the Lord WWTO-TV 35 (TBN) (Standup/Interview)
TnT Arts and Entertainment Program (Standup)

"Chicago Hope"
CBS Businessman, Passerby, Nature lover

"To Sir With Love II"
CBS Dinner guest at retirement party
RADIO

Segment of comedy show aired on the Greg Goodman Show (Solid Gospel Network, 100 stations nationwide)
AM1300, WSYD and AM740, WPAQ - Mt. Airy, NC (DJ)

FILM
"Tom and Jerry" Tom and Jerry Productions Passerby
"Chain Reaction" 20th Century Fox Train Commuter

INDUSTRIALS
Dot.Calm Businessman

COMMERCIAL
Firestone of Lisle (Cable) Steve Bloome Creative Services Train Commuter (Principal Role)
Rest Haven Christian Services Supporting Role

PRINT
Marianjoy Rehabilitation

PROMOTIONS
Private Issue Credit Card by Discover Chicago, IL

STANDUP COMEDY

Maplewood Baptist Church, Yadkinville, NC
Bannertown Baptist Church, Mount Airy, NC
Family Fellowship Chapel, Mount Airy, NC
CHESC (Christian Home Educators of Surry County) Mt. Airy, NC
Haymore Memorial Baptist Church, Mt. Airy, NC.
Salvation Army Church, Mt. Airy, NC
Ridgecrest Baptist Church, Durham, NC
Friends Union Church, Pinnacle, NC
Faith Church of the Nazarene, Irving Texas
Amazing Grace Church Coffee House, Westchester, IL
South Lake Worship Center, Hobart, Indiana
“Connections”
       20’s and 30’s Singles Ministry of Christ Church of Oakbrook, Oakbrook Illinois
East Side United Methodist Church, Chicago
Park Lane Christian Reformed Church, Evergreen Park, IL
Opening act for Noel Rosa
Oak Lawn Community Church, Oak Lawn, IL
Rest Haven Central, Palos Heights, IL
Opening act for Debbie K.
Salvation Army, Chicago
Amazing Grace Christian Church, Indian Head Park, IL
Orland Park CRC, Orland Park, IL
AARP


INTERVIEWS

Vern Hill, WBFJ Radio, Winston Salem, NC
Surry Messenger (Surry County, NC)
The Don Russell Show, WBT, Charlotte, NC  (phone interview)
Mount Airy News, January 28, 2005
The Dusyt Hill Show, CKNX Radio - Wingham, Onterio, Canada (Phone interview)
WYCT 98.7FM (Country Music Station), Pensacola, FL, Morning Show- (Phone interview)
Spirit fm 97.1 (Phone Interview) Lethbridge, Alberta Canada
WSYD Radio, Mt. Airy, NC
Mt. Airy News (NC), Monday May 26, 2003 Front Page
Audition News Magazine (Midwest Region), February, 2002 issue. Cover Story.
Daily Southtown (South Suburbs of Chicago), Thursday, May 24, 2001


TRAINING
Greg Orson, Paramount Casting Director, LA Sitcom Technique
The Second City, Chicago, IL Improvisation
Instructors: Level A-Brian Posen, Level B-Martin De Maat,
Level C-Mick Napier, Level D-Jack Sanderson,
Level E-Jim Zulevic
Act One Studios, Chicago, IL Improvisation
Instructor: Jennifer Viets
Act One Studios, Chicago, IL Fundamentals of Acting II
Instructor: John Green
Act One Studios, Chicago, IL Commercial Technique I
Instructor: Joanne Sylvestrak / Jim Tillet
Stephen Snyder (JS Snyder and Associates, Hollywood, CA) Acting / Commercial Workshop
Victory Gardens Training Center, Chicago, IL Speech and Movement
Instructors: Kathy Nash--speech, Suzanne Thompson--Movement
The Chicago Acting Network, Chicago, IL Acting in Industrials
Speaker: Jim Lynch, Full Frame Productions
Moraine Valley Community College, Palos Hills, IL Acting in Commercials
Instructor: Peter Blatchford
Moraine Valley Community College, Palos Hills, IL Clowning
Instructor: Bill Hunt
Daley College, Chicago, IL Acting
Bethel Performing Arts Center, Evergreen Park, IL Stagecraft
Instructor: Sue Pagels
John Robert Powers, Chicago, IL Acting
Instructor: Gwen McGee

SKILLS
Facial Expressions, Clowning, Improvisation, playing body as a drum, voices