The main criticisms directed at him were his diction and his physical appearance: some judges thought he looked 'too young' to play Joseph.
[8] On 28 June 2007, The Scotsman reported that Jack was into entering a record deal with Louis Walsh, the fruition of which was to be an album of pop, classical and theatrical music.
[9] This did not materialise, and Jack asked Adam Quest, his mentor and vocal coach, to try to broker a new recording deal on his behalf.
[citation needed] December 2008 through to January 2009 saw Jack in pantomime, playing the title role in Peter Pan, alongside Alan Fletcher (aka Dr. Karl Kennedy from Neighbours) at His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen.
[citation needed] On 31 December 2008, Jack performed at the Aberdeen Hogmanay Street Party, alongside Sandi Thom and Amy Macdonald.
[needs update] In Croydon, on 17 July 2010, Jack took over the coloured coat from Chalmers and began his debut performance as Joseph.
The following month, it was announced that Jack would be returning to the stage as the lead in a brand new musical, Sincerely, Mr Toad (about the life of author Kenneth Grahame), with Sell A Door Theatre Company.
[11] Jack played The Prince at Ipswich Regent's pantomime production of Sleeping Beauty, which ran from 17 December 2016 until 2 January 2017.
He was also a guest vocalist touring with Joe McElderry to promote the latter's album, which also featured Ben James-Ellis and Sam Callahan.