William English III

William English III is a Humboldt County-based actor/theatre performer associated with Dell'Arte International and Longshadr Productions in Blue Lake, CA. He stars as Billy Jane (BJ), the grandson of Mary Jane, in the 2026 co-production 'Mary Jane The Musical 2: The Grandson' by Michael Fields, a 'theatre of place' sequel to the 2011 Humboldt classic. The production is a comedy with live music featuring 15 original locally-sourced songs, exploring the cannabis economy and back-to-the-land legacy. He performs alongside ensemble members including Lily Linz, Shawn Wagner and Laura Murillo Hart, with band Tim Randles, Marla Joy, Jeff Kelley and Mike LaBolle.