BIO
Jack Horner is from Middlesbrough, UK. He started training as a Gymnast & Sports Acrobat at the age of 4.
After graduating School he studied Popular Music and Engineering but later choose a different path where he ran off to pursue his performing career at The Circus Space and Central School of Speech & Drama in London. He graduated in BA Circus Arts with 1st Class Honours.
Jack’s skills have taken him all over the world. He has been involved in a diverse range of productions from Andrew Lloyd Webber’s 'Love Never Dies' in London's West End, this being his first Circus Captain role, Universal Studios in Japan, touring Europe as an Aerialist with pop star Mika, and playing the lead role in Disney’s ‘Jetix Live’. Last year he finished a European & South American tour as Circus Captain and understudied the role of Robin/Dick Grayson on Batman Live, his first ever World Arena tour. He was later asked to join the creative team as a Circus consultant for the tour of the USA. Jack had the pleasure of performing for the 2012 London Olympic Opening & Closing Ceremonies, which was a major addition to his list of memorable experiences.
He is excited to announce he is apart of the cast as well as Circus Captain for the musical Barnum, which opens in Chichester Festival Theatre in the summer of 2013.
Theatre Credits include: U/S Robin & Circus Captain in Batman Live. Circus Captain & original cast in Love Never Dies, Adelphi Theatre London. Chameleon in La Calisto, Royal Opera House; Sorciere Universal Studios Japan. Tommy in Dick Whittington, Buxton Opera House. The Flying Dragon Circus (China and Europe tour); Ensemble, Peter Pan (Wycombe Swan & Bradford Alhambra Theatres).
Choreographic/Consultancy credits: Batman Live - USA Tour. Carmen – Yvonne Arnaud Theatre. The Wizard of Oz - London Palladium. The Three Musketeers - Rose Theatre. Also advised on Love Never Dies - Adelphi Theatre.
TV Credits: The Armstrong & Miller Show; Toyota & Westfield Shopping Mall Commercial. The X-Factor.