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"Mr. Russell’s creations are a wonder of ingratiating understatement" - Ben Brantley, New York Times

Recent/News:

 Jay was recently seen as

Caesar Rodney in 1776 at the

PaperMill Playhouse

in Millburn, New Jersey

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Also, check out this recent article in the

Mt Sinai News about Jay's journey with cancer and how that resonated with the latest role he played in 1776. 

https://health.mountsinai.org/blog/he-was-cured-of-cancer-at-mount-sinai-two-decades-ago-now-this-actors-cancer-experience-informs-his-latest-stage-role/ 

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Jay's story was also featured as part of THANC's 30 stories podcast.

Listen to it here:

 https://thancguide.org/2026/04/30-stories-campaign/jays-story-returning-to-the-stage-after-cancer/

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© 2017 by Jay Russell.

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