john wuchte
JOHN WUCHTE (he/him) In 2019, John established Kick Boom Theater to continue his exploration of physical theater combined with live percussion. He has created and produced 3 musicals and a new experimental work at HFF. Scarlett Fever (nominated for Best Physical-Theater), Housewife ’52 (nominated for Best Musical), Vivian Vance Alive and Well Running Chinese Take-out, and 1972 (nominated for Best Physical-Theater). He began his career in NYC, performing in Picture of Dorian Gray, The 3 Christs, Rosencrantz & Guildenstern are Dead, Cloud 9, Balm in Gilead, and others. He was the Artistic Director of RAKKA-THAMM!!! Theater Co. for a decade adapting/directing Greek tragedies performed outside in Washington Square Park. In L.A, has performed with Theatre Movement Bazaar, Rogue Artists, and Sacred Fools Theater Company performing in There is a Happiness That Morning Is, Valparaiso, [SIC] and Crazyface. Recently performed in The Thanksgiving Play at Dezart Performs in Palms Spings (nominated for Best Supporting Actor at the Desert Ensemble Awards), voiced a character in the new horror film Abruptio, and can be seen as a lounge singer in the Apple+ TV series Government Cheese.
Kick Boom has 2 new projects in development. The new comedy Anatomy of a Back, and a new musical The Great Pubic Room Caper with music by the creative team of John Wuchte and Michael Teoli.
