During his sophomore year, Mark entered a spelling bee to get out of class, won unexpectedly, and had to represent his grade during Open House-where he eliminated two opponents on a single word but then lost after misspelling "vociferous" (the irony!). As an adolescent he appeared before numerous vice principals; As an adult he has appeared in a handful of shows including And Then There Were None (Blore), The Play That Goes Wrong (Max/Cecil), Little Shop of Horrors (Orin; Mushnik), Tony & Tina's Wedding (Tony), Willy Wonka (Mr. Bucket) and Spamalot (Patsy).
This is his first performance at Theater In The Heights. He dedicates this show to his 7th Grade class at SJNDS (2006-07) who D-I-S-S-U-A-D-E-D him from further pursuing a teaching career…