Finally in 1995 Captain Faust started to launch
“The Magic Circus Productions”, entertainment company, which
included mainly dealing with children's entertainment in which he was
employed as a party entertainer and agent to various entertainment
companies. Faust was working and trying his hand in a new field of
Entertainment and Creativity, while achieving a degree at Kings
Borough College, (In Broadcasting Technology & Management) and
graduated in 2001 . Included in the Magic Circus repertoire was fire
breathing, Magic avian acts with fire, a prestidigitator of inanimate objects,
costumed character appearances, arts and crafts activities, concession stand displays, DJ services, Bouncing Rides, Games and live exotic animal petting zoo exhibitions.
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Musician, Composer, Actor, puppeteer, apparatus craftsman, entertainer showman, and avian animal trainer, Captain Faust has merged his various arts and skills in to the act he has today. A perfect merging and orchestration of both the Magical
arts and Music, Captain Faust has truly become a wizard in the world of Entertainment......as a artistic polymath, Captain Faust has become renowned in his own right as a multi-media composer of the Sonic, as well as the Visual.
In Captain Faust teenage years, he retired from acting to concentrate on more grounded work in schooling and his passion for Art as a painter, furniture builder, piano refinishing and wood carver. He later wanted to rejoined the stage once again after high school by formulating in Rock and Metal cover bands- that were so popular in the 80’s. Now in his mid 20’s Faust developed the knack over the years for musical compositions due to his love for movie soundtracks, as a Keyboard player and bassist. During his ten years of touring in local Queens, Jersey and Long Island circuit, Faust met a young 15 year old Magician, Chris Angel in a Metal club in Queens NY. Chris was a opening act at one of Faust Gigs in his Last original band “The Movement” in a Metal club in Queens NY. The Movement had a short lived fame on VH1’s music video “Ground Zero”, which at the time gave the band some propulsion in touring locally. It seemed that Ground Zero was a precursor of providence that his then musical career give way to another stage performing career as aVaudevillian party performer and circus clown; which would take place in 1991 in the blossoming new company “Send in the Clowns.” Magic has always been nothing more than a hobby at that point, but soon learned How quick an audience responds to acts of Magic.
Captain Faust has worked with a various amount of celebrities of both Hollywood, Music industry and Corporate institutions with major American and international alike. Captain Faust has commanded the audiences of such
renown celebrities as arena rock star and early 80’s MTV fame-
Billy Squire. Then worked on a ATO pictures production in 2009 on two times Grammy Award winner- Dave Matthews Band video “Funny the Way It Is”, of the album Big Whiskey & the GrooGrux King; where Captain Faust was both special effects magic consultant and performer. Faust also appeared in cameos in a couple of low budget cult films like "Gothkill" starring Flambeaux (Actor), Mistress Juliya Chernetsky (Actor), JJ Connelly (Director), where excerpt's of Faust"s magic is performed. And a strange art film about a parody on director Stanley Kubrick called "Stanley Cuba" starring Mike Birbiglia. Medical institutions that Faust hosted and performed were Mount sinai Hospital, Wycoff Hospital and The make a Wish Foundation. Corporate events include -American, United and Delta Airlines, Otis elevator corporation, NYPD- Police Athletic League, NYFD and "The Coney Island Side Show Theater" and much much more.
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....."The manifestation of imagination is born through the eyes of a child "...-Captain Faust
Captain Faust has an extensive history in he musical, stage,acting, and preforming arts- going back to 1969. A close friend from their local Brooklyn religious christian center and former Horror B movie actress Joyce Holden, known for Guiding Light (1952), The Werewolf (1956) and Terror from the Year 5000 (1958),suggested to enter the 3 year old Jason Jarrett/ Faust, into a child beauty contest, which could launch him into an acting career or commercials due to his ability to read scripts and having an outgoing personality at such a young age. Faust's parents entered him in the "Most Charming Child of Brooklyn", Contest, which won him first place, and a doorway into acting on television, and commercials. Along with his younger magazine model brother- Cody, they helped in the support of their family growing up in Brooklyn, New York. At the age of Five, Faust’s parents enrolled him in the prestigious “Vaudevillian” Charlie Lowe's show business school for kids, in midtown manhattan; where lil Faust studied acting, singing and dancing. Faust excelled —particularly at tap dancing, and singing which lead him in ’69 to perform at Carnegie Hall. Young Faust aka:(Jason Jarrett) later embarked on being a child actor on a chain of commercial products, such as Kellogg’s Four Minute Fudge, Cable Soup, and Palmolive Soap, along with bit parts in a 70’s soap operas of the day..
Captain Faust has over 46 years of entertaining the masses by way of a actor, dancer, singer, musician and magician. The Captain is an award winning Stage Magician, who won the New York City Abracadabra Top Hat Award in 2001-( judged by celebrity world twice FISM award winner magician of the year/ slight of hand artist Rocco Silano ( De-lite), and Kamarr The Magician from David Letterman Show fame. Captain Faust can Command an audience by his use of a wizard blend of showmanship, stage presence and acts of legerdemain, which is skillfully displayed in his unique brand of stage and parlor magic; which consists of manipulation of fire, cards, bubbles, linking rings, coins, and his flying Vril Powered staff of flames. The Captain mainly appears on stage in the persona of a Vernesque Steampunk Airship Pirate/ World Explorer- complete with Fedora hat and brass goggles and other metal accessorized paraphernalia. The Magical production of various live stock, such as Doves, Six Foot Boa Constrictors, Giant McCaws and Yeti size Apes, seemed to be his calling card for the New York, California, Nevada and Jersey family audiences, who have loved him over his professional magic career which spans these past 30 years throughout the country and the Tri-state area. The Captain appeared on Television, video and the stage, as a musician, magician, dancer, animal trainer and commercial product spokesman in his youth.