Mr. Michael Jackson

Mr. Michael Jackson
Associate Professor
Theater, Department of
Arts and Sciences, College of
NT 121
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Education

  • M.F.A. - Lighting Design , New York University - 2004
  • B.S. - Theatre Design and Technology , The University of Evansville - 2001

Professional Webpage

michaelcjackson.com

Teaching Interests

  • Contemporary practices in theatre production and entertainment design and technology.

Research Interests

  • Lighting design, scenic design and painting, emerging theatre technologies, stage and production management.

Michael Jackson is a  designer for theatre, dance and performance. New York design credits include projects produced at HERE Arts Center, Dixon Place, The Wild Project and P.S. 122. He has served for seven summers as Resident Lighting Designer and 3 summers as Production Manager for the Crossroads Repertory Theatre. Other lighting designs have been produced at The Little Theatre on the Square, the Florida Studio Theatre, the Phoenix Theatre (Indianapolis) and the Cardinal Stage Company. Michael has recently designed the lighting for The Cay and the upcoming production of Romeo and Juliet for the Indiana Repertory Theatre. Michael functions as the Production Manager and head of the Design and Technology concentration for the Department of Theater. 

 

THTR 102 - Introduction to Theater Production
THTR 174 - Introduction to Theater for Non-Majors
THTR 274 - Theater Technology
THTR 476 - Lighting Design
THTR 477 - Scenic Design

M.F.A. New York University, Tisch School of the Arts - Design for Stage and Film

B.S. The University of Evansville - Theatre Design and Technology

Lighting Design, Scenic Design, Theatre Technology, Production Management 

Emerging entertainment technologies including digital projection and sound.