Jack Nurse trained at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland and the National Theatre Studio. National Theatre of Scotland work includes Assistant Director of This Restless House and Associate Director on Red Dust Road. Other theatre work includes 549: Scots of the Spanish Civil War, McNeill of Tranent, The Coolidge Effect (Wonder Fools); The Lost Elves (Citizens Theatre/Royal Conservatoire of Scotland); Lampedusa (Citizens Theatre); The Mack (Play, Pie, Pint/Traverse Theatre). As Associate/Resident Director: The Broons (Sell A Door); Dr Dolittle (Music & Lyrics). As Assistant Director: Oresteia: This Restless House (Citizens Theatre/EIF), Blackbird (Citizens Theatre); The Winter’s Tale (Royal Lyceum); Hay Fever (Royal Lyceum/Citizens Theatre).