Buck Potter

P.O. Box 97 Joseph, Oregon 97846                                                                                                           Height: 5’ 8”

(541) 432-3125 - Summer                                                                                                                      Weight: 210 lbs.

(541) 963-0314 - EOU                                                                                                                          Eye Color: Blue

(541) 663-6502 - Cell Phone                                                                                                                   Hair Color: Red

E-Mail: saxman_97846@yahoo.com (personal)                                                    Vocal Range: Bass/Baritone to Tenor II

              wallowalaketheatre@yahoo.com (Wallowa Lake Players)

 

Represenative Roles

Role	Production	Director	Company/College
Sergeant Willy Ketchum	Peril on the High Seas	Shannon Rempel	Comm. School of Arts
Master of Ceremonies	For Her Ch-i-eld’s Sake	Pamela Latta	Joseph High School
The King	Big River	Kenn Wheeler	EOU
Mon. De La Corniche	Opera Comique	Micheal L. Minthorn	EOU
The Rabbi	Fiddler on the Roof	Kenn Wheeler	EOU
Marion Cheever	Next	Shannon Rempel	EOU
Sugarsop	Taming of the Shrew	Lyle Schwartz	EOU
James Bride	Titanic	Peter Wordelman	EOU
Jasper Noonan	Hole in the Sky*	Kenn Wheeler	EOU
Dr. Jekyll/Mr. Hyde	EOU Talent Show	Peter Wordelman	EOU
Soldier/Palace Guard	The Scarlet Pimpernel	Kenn Wheeler	EOU
Bohr	Copenhagen	Todd Tschida	EOU
Jame Tyrone, Jr.	Long Day’s Journey	April Curtis	EOU
Buck Williams	Annie Get Your Gun	Kate Loftus	EOU
Mr. Henderson	You Can't Take It With You	Kenn Wheeler	EOU

*2003 American College Theatre Festival Region VII Participating Production

 

Technical/Directing/Producing Experience

Responsibility	Production	Director/Producer	Company
Producer/Co-Director	Various Shows	Buck Potter	Wallowa Lake Players
Set Design/Vocal Work	Night on Broadway	Michelle Homan	Joseph HS Music
Set Design/Tech. Dir.	Bang Bang, You’re Dead	Pamela Latta	Joseph HS Thespians
Make-Up Effects	Beauty Queen	Chuck Peters	EOU
Director	Are You Positive?*	Buck Potter	Joseph HS Thespians
Set Design/Tech. Dir.	For Her Ch-i-eld’s Sake	Pamela Latta	Joseph HS Thespians
Co-Properties Designer	Fiddler on the Roof	Kenn Wheeler	EOU
Asst. Properties Mgr.	Fuddy Meers	Rebekka Handschke	EOU
Properties Manager	Brighton Beach Mem.	Dave Gammage	EOU
Properties Manager	Flea In Her Ear	Ken Bush	EOU

*2006 Oregon State Thespians One Act Competition – 1st Place

 

Special Skills/Training

Vocal Training: 10 Years           Dr. Peter Wordelman: Voice Professor, Eastern Oregon University

                                                            Mrs. Jamie Jacobson: Voice Professor, Eastern Oregon University

                                                            Dr. David Miller: Voice Professor, Blue Mountain Comm. College

                                                            Dr. Edward Carwithen: Choral/Band Teacher, Grant Union High School

 

Theatre Training: 7 Years           April Curtis: Acting Professor, Eastern Oregon University

                                                            Ken Bush: Acting Professor, Eastern Oregon University

                                                            Julie Reynolds: Acting Teacher, Grant Union High School

 

Musical Theatre Training: 10 Yrs.  Kenn Wheeler: Musical Theatre Professor, Eastern Oregon University

                                                            Peter Wordelman: Voice Professor, Eastern Oregon University

                                                            Dr. Edward Carwithen: Choral/Band Teacher, Grant Union High School

 

Stage Combat Training: 1 Year           Kenn Wheeler: Stage Combat Instructor, Eastern Oregon University

                                                            April Curtis: Stage Combat Instructor, Eastern Oregon University

 

Horseback Training: 15 Years              Raymond Potter: Father/Former Rancher, John Day, Oregon

 

Dance Training: 10 Years          Judith Beaudet: Clog Dance Teacher, John Day, Oregon

 

Business Management: 5 Years           Prod./Owner: Wallowa Lake Players, Joseph, Oregon (2006-Present)

                                                            President: Eagle Cap Sled Dog Race, Joseph, Oregon (2005-Present)

                                                            Eastern Oregon University Business Manager (2003-04)