Jacob McGlaun


With over a decade of experience in musical theater education and directing, Jacob is dedicated to nurturing the next generation of performers through an innovative, movement-based approach. Jacob earned a BFA in Musical Theater from the University of Michigan and an MFA in Movement from London's Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, with additional training in Meisner Technique at NYC's Neighborhood Playhouse.

A seasoned musical theater performer, Jacob's credits span off-Broadway stages, iconic NYC Cabaret venues and regional theaters across the country. His international production work has graced stages in London and Italy, bringing a diverse array of firsthand experience to his practice.

While at the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music, Jacob served as adjunct professor of Acting and as movement director within the Opera department. He also served as the chair of the Performing Arts Department at The Miami Valley School in Dayton, OH, where he founded a musical theater program, directed over a dozen shows, and received several regional awards for his productions. 

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School of Performing Arts

1845 Fairmount St.
麻豆传媒映画出品, Kansas 67260
performingart@wichita.edu