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JOB in Purgatory

A man battles loneliness and being forgotten

  • robert verlaque
    Director
  • robert verlaque
    Writer
  • roxborough films co.
    Producer
  • jules d'artagnan
    Key Cast
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    24 minutes 38 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    August 23, 2017
  • Production Budget:
    20 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Canada
  • Country of Filming:
    Canada
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    digital
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - robert verlaque

Robert Verlaque is a professional actor, director, teacher and writer for over 35 years with extensive credits in theatre, television and film. Recent appearances include guest starring on “Blacklist:Redemption”; “Anne of Green Gables” with Martin Sheen; and, “Indignation”, opposite Tracy Letts, helmed by Oscar winning director-producer James Schamus. Robert has a lead role opposite Joseph Fiennes in Disney’s 2015 release The Games Maker, guest starring roles on Jessica Jones, Boardwalk Empire, Suits. He has been fortunate to work with such talents as Christopher Plummer, Mike Nichols, William H. Macy, William Hurt, Harvey Keitel, Louis Gosset Jr., Mary-Louise Parker, Christopher Walken, Stanley Tucci, Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, among many others.

New York directing credits include Labyrinth Theatre Co., Playwrights Horizons, Ensemble Studio Theatre, Acorn Theatre Co., Circle Rep East, The Shooting Gallery, and The Actors Studio, among others. In 2012, Robert directed the premiere of John Patrick Shanley’s Jealous at the Labyrinth Theatre Co. Robert is a produced playwright and screenwriter, with plays produced in NY, San Diego and Toronto.

A founding member of the award winning Articulate Theatre Company, he teaches at TSchreiber Studio, and previously at The  American Academy of Dramatic Arts, Ensemble Studio Theatre Institute in New York, Equity Showcase Theatre and Centennial College in Toronto.

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