Hank Nuwer: Nuwer since 2024 has played roles between age 45 (Ed in The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time) to age 50 (the Professor in UAF’s Something in the Living Room), to age 80 (The Old Man in Shakespeare’s King Lear).
Specifics: 5’11” and 210 pounds.
Accents: Can do most, particularly Eastern street accent.
Primary residence: Alaska. Secondary: Indiana, Warsaw, Poland
Recent roles:
2025: Harry Fatt in excerpt from Waiting for Lefty (UAF Strike!)
2025: Ed (Father) in The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time (Fairbanks, Alaska)
2024: Santa, Mulch, Wendell in T’was the Night before Christmas (Fairbanks)
Midwest Writers interview and writing tips with Hank Nuwer
Speaks at writing conferences on freelance writing, memoir writing and literary journalism/creative nonfiction. Puts on his one-man play for Greeks & athletes & parents on hazing deaths. Occasionally presents pro bono but requires transportation from Fairbanks, Alaska. Acting and Voiceover links.
- From Eric Pope of Rochester Institute of Technology: “RIT’s Fraternity & Sorority Life was honored to have the internationally renowned hazing prevention expert, Hank Nuwer, as our Hazing Prevention Week Keynote speaker. Professor Nuwer was able to share powerful stories on how hazing has impacted the lives of not only the victims but the families, friends, and others which really hit home to our community. . . .Hearing the stories about how others have suffered has only strengthened my resolve to continue fighting against this evil. “
