Theatre and Dance

Corey Jones

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Corey Jones
cejones23@yahoo.com
(314) 749–5074

EMC
Height: 6' 2”
Weight: 190 lbs.
Hair: Black
Eyes: Brown
Voice: Baritone/Bass

Professional Theatre

Production – Role Company Director
Romeo and Juliet – Apothecary Williamstown Theater Festival (2006) Will Frears
Demon Dreams – Hibon Williamstown Theater Festival (2006) Amanda Charlton
Sweet Bird of Youth – Charles Williamstown Theater Festival (2006) David Jones
Miss Julie – Jean Williamstown Theater Festival (2006) Matthew Hancock
Twelfth Night – Malvolio State Theater Company (2006) Paul Mullins
Macbeth – Ross Illinois Shakespeare Festival (2005) Karen Kessler
Henry VIII – Suffolk Illinois Shakespeare Festival (2005) Don LaCasse
The Complete Works of Shakespeare (Abridged) – Daniel St. Louis Shakespeare Company (2003) Donna Northcott
Romeo and Juliet – Abram Shakespeare Festival of St. Louis (2001) PJ Paparelli
The African Company Presents Richard III – James Hewitt St. Louis Black Repertory Company (2000) Wayne Solomon

University Theatre

Production – Role Company Director
Marat/Sade – Marquis de Sade The University of Texas at Austin (2007) Kent DeSpain
The August Wilson Project (Jitney, 2 Trains Running) – Becker, Memphis The University of Texas at Austin (2006) Stephen Gerald
The Way of the World – Mirabell The University of Texas at Austin (2006) Lee Abraham
The Summer People – Kolon The University of Texas at Austin (2006) Jesse Berger
Macbeth – Banquo The University of Texas at Austin (2005) Johanna McKeon
Lie of the Mind – Jake The University of Texas at Austin (2005) Ken Albers
The Exonerated – Delbert Tibbs St. Stephen's Theater (2004) Lee Abraham
A Midsummer Night's Dream – Oberon Washington University (1999) David Valdez & William Whitaker

TV/FILM/VOICE OVER

Production – Role Company Director
Checkout – Corey (Principal) Ginjar Productions (2006) Jenn Garrison
The Usual – Tony “T” (Principal) WUTV Productions (1998) Sanjit DeSilva
Textbooks (Industrial) – Voice (Principal) Holt, Rinehart and Winston (2006–07) Lydia Doty

EDUCATION / CERTIFICATION / TRAINING

M.F.A. in Acting – The University of Texas at Austin (class of 2007)
–ranked in the Top Ten of Graduate Schools for Theatre(US News & World Report)

B.A. in History – Washington University (class of 2004)

Training:

Acting: Anna Pileggi, Ronald Himes, Franchelle Dorn, Lucien Douglas, Lee Abraham, Stephen Gerald
Voice(Skinner, Rodenburg, Berry, Linklater): Jeffrey Matthews, Barney Hammond, Pam Christian
Movement: Anna Pileggi, David Marchant, Andrea Beckam, Kent DeSpain
Singing: Denise Stookesbury

St. Louis Black Repertory Company Internship: administrative, technical, production, and performance

Vocal Coach Certification - Anne Skinner, Barney Hammond (2007)

SPECIAL SKILLS & AWARDS

Skills:

Theatre: Broadsword stage combat, Technical theater (3 yrs), Children's acting workshop instructor (2 yrs)
Dialects: French, Spanish, British, Irish, Jamaican, African saxophone (beg.)
Movement: Pilates, Viewpoints, Laban

Awards:

Cast member in The Endless Adventures of MC Kat selected to perform at the ACTF Irene Ryan Competition

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