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Jon joined Writers Theatre in 2005 and managed the design and construction of a new state-of-the-art theatre center, designed by internationally renowned architect and MacArthur Fellow recipient Jeanne Gang of Studio Gang Architects. Previously, Jon was the managing director of Uma Productions, an award-winning theater company in Chicago, and worked at Steppenwolf Theatre Company as the Coordinator of The School at Steppenwolf and as the assistant to Artistic Director Martha Lavey and Executive Director David Hawkanson. A graduate of Northwestern University, he has guest lectured on arts management at Northwestern University and serves on the alumni advisory board for NU's Theatre Management Module program.
Education: B.S. in Theatre, Northwestern University | |
WT start: October 3, 2005 | |
Favorite WT Production: A Minister's Wife | |
Hometown: Warren, RI | |
Favorite book: The Giver by Lois Lowry | |
Most adventurous undertaking: skydiving over the fields of western Illinois | |
Hobbies/Interests: running, watching almost any kind of sporting event (especially Northwestern football), enjoying time with his wife Stephanie, their four-year old daughter Samantha, and their Chocolate Labrador Rogue | |
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