Jeffrey Sanzel

Jeffrey Sanzel is a theater director, stage actor, and playwright. He is best known for playing Scrooge over 1,000 times. He is also the author/director of From the Fires: Voices of the Holocaust, that has been touring since 1996.

Background Sanzel was born in 1966, in Rochester, New York. He is a graduate of Brighton High School and received his BFA from SUNY College at Purchase.

He taught at John F. Kennedy Catholic High School in Somers, New York, from 1989 to 1991. He came to Theatre Three, Port Jefferson, Long Island, in 1989, as Children's Theatre Coordinator. He was named Artistic Director in 1993, a position he currently holds.

In 2008 he was honored by the Port Times Record in 2008 when they named him "Man of the Years in Arts 2008".