
Jack Ferver
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Jack Ferver (born 1979) is an American dancer, choreographer, actor, and professor. They are known for their dance-theatre shows that examine trauma, otherness, and queerness, as well as for their portrayal of a character known as the Little Lad in a 2007 Berries and Cream Starburst commercial. Upon graduating from Interlochen Arts Academy, Ferver moved to New York City and appeared in their first film role in Outside Providence (1999). After acting in film, television, and theater for several years, Ferver began performing their own full-length dance pieces in 2007. Their work with artist Marc Swanson on the performance piece Chambre in the mid-2010s earned a nomination at the 2016 Bessie Awards. Ferver teaches at Bard College and cohosts a podcast about the dance world.
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- •Known as: choreographer, television actor, performance artist, dancer
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IMPRESSIONS: "THE DRAMA" by Lloyd Knight, Jack Ferver & Jeremy Jacob, Featuring Lloyd Knight
That’s Professor Little Lad to You: Bard Theater and Conservatory Faculty Member Jack Ferver Spoke with the New York Times about Their Newfound TikTok Stardom
Anatomy of a Play Put on Hold: Bard’s Jack Ferver on Choreographing A Boy’s Company Presents: “Tell Me If I’m Hurting You”
Bard’s Jack Ferver and Dancer Reid Bartelme Create a Podcast Where Dance Fans Can Escape From Our “Sci-Fi Horror” Moment
Jack Ferver is Playing Tinker Bell, But He’s Not a “Playful Queer Person” Right Now