Recent performances: He has played Lord Goring in Oscar Wilde's An Ideal Husband, Tom in The Glass Menagerie, and Pablo Picasso in Picasso at the Lapin Agile at the Milwaukee Rep. He has also been seen as Petruccio in Taming of the Shrew at Florida's Asolo Theater Center, participated in the Gypsy Road New Play Festival and International Fringe Festival in New York, and originated the role of Mercury in the premiere of Eric Overmyer's Amphitryon Off Broadway at the Classic Stage Co.
Other New York credits include: The Boys Next Door (Lamb Theater), Kingfish (Public Theater), The End of the Day (Playwright's Horizons), In Perpetuity Throughout the Universe (Hudson guild), and the premiere production of Tony Kushner's The Illusion (N.Y. Theater Workshop).
Regional Theaters credits: Guthrie Theater, Hartford Stage, Mark Taper Forum, La Jolla Playhouse, Philadelphia Drama Guild, Dallas Theater Center, Houston Alley Theater, Arizona Theater Company and the California and Alabama Shakespere Festivals.
Television and Film: Tyson (HBO), Knots Landing (CBS), Married with Children (FOX), Andre's Mother (PBS), Beauty (CBS pilot), and The Lazarus Man with Robert Urich.
Mr Hanket is a member The Actors' Gang where he has also performed in Woyzeck (LA Weekly Production of the Year 1992) and Beckett: Comings and Goings. Since 1996 he has been developing producing and performing his solo performance work, Saint Genet: Languague of the Wall, based on the prison novels of Jean Genet (1997 Los Angeles Ovation Award Nominee). Saint Genet premiered at the Actors' Gang in L.A. and was subsequently seen at New York Theater Workshop and here and later at Theater 10 in Ojai, C.A., Loyola Marymount University, Rude Guerrilla Theater in Santa Ana, CA and under the Arts Reach grant at the Lancaster County State Penetentiary. He is married to actress, Stephanie Erb.
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