Bruce has acted professionally for over thirty years and has preformed
from coast to coast-to-coast, from Vancouver to Halifax to the Artic
Circle. He has also performed in numerous cities through out the
United States. He has acted for the Shaw Festival, Canadian Stage
Co., Mirvish Productions, Live Entertainment, Shakespeare Plus and the
Vancouver Opera in such shows as Les Miserables, Kean, Broadway Bound,
Show Boat, Little Night Music, Zoo Story, Dwarf, You Can’t Take It with
You, Jacques Brel, Tom Foolery, and Tom Jones.
Bruce has been seen as guest leads in such
TV series as: Traders, Due South, Hoop Life, Earth
Final Conflict, Total Recall, FX: The Series and Star
Hunter. His Films include: Haven, Torso, Butter Box
Babies, No Further Questions, Sirens and Rubber.
Bruce has taught at George Brown College,
Sheridan College, University of Toronto Erindale campus and Equity
Showcase Theatre (EST). He is also well known as a coach and has
many clients in or on series and films currently shooting across Canada
and in the United States. Bruce was David Alpay acting coach for Atom
Egoyan’s film Ararat (2002).
Bruce has been fortunate to have studied
with a variety of great Teachers: Carol Rosenfelt, William Hickey, Kurt
Reis, and David Rotenberg to name a few.
Bruce is also Artistic Director of Western Professional Actors Lab
in Vancouver, BC.
Please contact
bruceclayton@westernproactorslab.com
if you have any questions about his classes in Toronto or Vancouver.
Bruce
Clayton, Associate Artistic Director