Lucas Near-Verbrugghe appeared on Broadway in The Ritz directed by Joe Mantello. Other NY credits include Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson (Public), BOOM! (Ars Nova), Macbeth (NYSF), STRETCH (Ohio), and The Most Excellent Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, a three person adaptation of Romeo and Juliet which was developed and performed in Florence, Italy and in NY at the Classic Stage Company. Regional credits include The Tempest, The Merchant of Venice, and The Glass Menagerie all at Texas Shakespeare Festival. TV: “Law and Order,” “Guiding Light.” MFA from NYU Tisch.