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About 

A love for theatre collaboration has led Jacob to positions as an Actor, Stage Director, Fight Director, Educator and Artistic Consultant across the Northeast. Regardless of position, he carries a mission of creating formative theatre experiences for the next generation of artists and audiences.

In September 2023, Jacob was named the Co-Artistic Director of the historic Hackmatack Playhouse. His other current appointments include Adjunct Professor in Theatre Arts at the University of New Hampshire-Manchester, Adjunct Senior Lecturer at Manchester Community College.

Jacob holds and MFA in Acting from Long Island University-POST and a BA in Theatre Arts: Acting from Dean College. 

"Jacob J. Zentis offers a strong performance as Bud, Francesca’s husband. His vocals are always solid, but when a song allows, truly lovely."

-Jeanné McCartin for Seacoastonline.com

Bud 

The Bridges of Madison County

Hackmatack Playhouse

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