Clarence Wethern

Since relocating to Minneapolis in 2005, New Orleans native Clarence Wethern has worked with such companies as The Playwrights' Center, The Workhaus Collective, Theatre Pro Rata, and Walking Shadow, as well as appearing in numerous on-camera projects. While in Louisiana, his credits included the regional premieres of PROOF and THE LARAMIE PROJECT and the title role in THE ELEPHANT MAN. For professional on-camera and voice-over work, Clarence is represented exclusively by Talent Poole, (651)645-2516.

Affiliations

The Playwrights Center
Exposed Brick Theatre
GTC Dramatic Dialogues
National Theater for Children
Theatre Pro Rata
Paul Bunyan Playhouse
Talent Poole

Experience

Current Show

Thomas Kyd's The Spanish Tragedy, Theatre Pro Rata, March 2010 at The Gremlin Theatre in St. Paul

Previously in Minnesota

Walking Shadow Theatre Company
Some Girl(s), Guy

Workhaus Collective
800 Words...Philip K. Dick, Jim
SadGrrl13, Tyler Jackson

Theatre Pro Rata
The Life of Galileo, Little Monk, et al
Killer Joe, Chris Smith

Joking Envelope
Adventures in Mating, Jeffrey

MN Fringe Festival
Bard Fiction, Julius/The Ghost

Paul Bunyan Playhouse
Laughter on the 23rd Floor, Lucas Brickman

Science Museum of Minnesota
The Value of Life (dir. Randy Reyes), part of the "Deadly Medicine" special exhibit

Starting Gate Productions
King Lear, Edgar
PS Your Cat is Dead, Jimmy Zoole
The Boys in the Band, Donald
The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window, David Ragin

Pioneer Place on Fifth
One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest, Cheswick

Theatre Limina
The SantaLand Diaries, Crumpet
How to Draw Mystical Creatures, The Wolf

Commedia Beauregard
The Jeweler's Shop, Adam/The Jeweler

Nimbus Theatre
Madmen and Specialists, Dr. Bero

The Playwrights' Center
Numerous staged readings and workshops, including PlayLabs series.

National Theatre for Children
Toured schools in Alaska, North Dakota, & Wisconsin.
Recorded "Mad About Money" TV special at KCTS, Seattle, WA.
Performed "specials" in Philadelphia, Omaha, & Minnesota.

Exposed Brick Theatre
Performed "Stand In It With Me" educational program in area schools.

For On Camera credits, see PDF résumé below.

Contact information

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Primary telephone: (985) 630-6697
Web site: http://www.clarencewethern.com

General availability

  • Weekdays
  • Weeknights
  • Weekends

Education

BA in Communications, emphasis Theatre, from Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond, LA

Training

Acting/Scene Study: Raye Birk ("The Actor's Workout," Guthrie Theatre), Steve Hendrickson
Improv: Brave New Institute, ComedySportz Twin Cities
Movement: Aquila Theatre
Mask: Thomas Prattki
Shakespeare: Andrew Wade
Camera: Michelle Hutchison (Lynn Blumenthal Casting), Jean Rohn & Kelly Gallagher (JR Casting)

Physical profile

68" tall
Plays ages:   20s   30s  
Average build
Caucasian

Onstage skills

Actor

Accents

British London
British Cockney
U.S. Brooklyn
U.S. Southern
Scottish
New Orleans
RP

Acting skills

Combat
Hand-to-Hand
Physical
Voice over
Broadsword
Puppeteer
Character Voice
Firearms
Improv
Teleprompter

Acting styles

Classical
Comedy Situational
Comedy Sketch
Improvisation
Naturalism
Puppetry
Shakespeare
Site Specific
Commercial

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The Spanish Tragedy

See it this week at The Gremlin Theatre in St. Paul. Presented by Theatre Pro Rata.

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