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Jason James FLANNERY, MFATHEATRE PORTFOLIO

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DIRECTING:Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland Center Stage Theatre, SCC

Macbeth The Lindenwood Theater, LU Thesis Production

Eurydice Emerson Black Box, LU

Gruesome Playground Injuries Jelkyl Theatre, LU

The Cape 24hr Play Festival, Alpha Psi Omega

One Blind Mouse 10min Play Festival, KCACTF Region III

The Shape of Things Performance Studio Series, GVSU

The Actor’s Nightmare Louis Armstrong Theatre, GVSU

Brighton Beach Memoirs Emerson Black Box, ACT INC asst. Director

The Understudy Dogstory Theatre, Alea Iacta Est asst. Director

Bard to Go: Puzzle the Will Bard to Go International Tour, GVSU asst. Director

Clytemnestra Touring Production, Alea Iacta Est asst. Director

ACTING:Cliton The Liar Emerson Black Box, LU

Richardetto Tis Pity She’s a Whore Pigeon Creek Shakespeare Co.

Don Pedro Much Ado About Nothing Grand Valley Shakespeare Festival

Yang Sun (Irene Ryan nomination) The Good Person of Setzuan Louis Armstrong Theatre, GVSU

Snug the Joiner, Peaseblossom A Midsummer Night’s Dream Bard on the Run, Pigeon Creek

Tybalt, Autolycus, Angelo Bard to Go: All’s Fair Bard to Go Tour, GVSU

Jimmy, Lendall, Phil Almost, Maine Performance Studio Series, GVSU

Andrew Aguecheek Twelfth Night Grand Valley Shakespeare Festival

COMBAT:Combat Choreography Picnic ACT INC, 2017 Season

Stage Combat T.A. TA 58627-12 Lindenwood University SP2017

Combat/Slapstick Choreography Much Ado About Nothing Grand Valley Shakespeare Festival

Jason James FLANNERY

MASTER OF FINE ARTS

EDUCATION

SKILLS

Lindenwood University, St. Charles, MOM.F.A. in Theatre: Directing August 2014 – May 2017

Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MIB.S. in Communications: Theatre August 2010 – December 2013Honors: • The Shakespeare Scholarship (2010, 2011) • 1st Place: Shakespeare Student Competition: Performance Category (2011)• Member: Alpha Psi Omega, Phi Beta Chapter (3yrs)• Irene Ryan Nominee/Regional Semifi nalist at KCACTF 2014

Kellogg Community College, Battle Creek, MI Associate of Arts May 2008 – May 2010 Honors: • Outstanding Achievement in Creative Writing

• Stage Combat Experience: Rapier, Rapier and Dagger, Hand-to-Hand, and Falls

• Music Experience: Trumpet, Beat Box, Harmonica, and Some Ukulele

• Dialects/Accents: American South, New York, Irish and experience with International Phonetic Alphabet

• Experience with Improv and Stand-Up

• Substantial Experience with Drawing, Scenic Art and Design

Email: jasonjamesfl [email protected] Website: jasonjamesfl annery.weebly.com

Phone: (616)862-9821 Instagram: @jasonjfl anneryartbook

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directing work: ALICE’S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND

Written by Jason J. FlanneryAdapted from

Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in WonderlandSt. Charles Community College

Mainstage Production: 2016-2017 SeasonApril 2017

Photo Credit: Camila Morales

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directing work: MACBETH

Written by William ShakespeareLindenwood UniversityMainstage Production: 2016-2017 SeasonNovember 2016

Photo Credit: Rachael Hollis and Dan Donovan

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directing work: EURYDICE

Written by Sarah RuhlLindenwood UniversityM.F.A. Year 2 ProjectJanuary 2016

Photo Credit: Eric Woolsey

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directing work: GRUESOME PLAYGROUND INJURIESWritten by Rajiv JosephLindenwood University

M.F.A. Year 1 ProjectMarch 2015

Photo Credit: Jason Flannery

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directing work: THE SHAPE OF THINGS

Written by Neil LaBute Grand Valley State University

Performance Studio SeriesFebruary 2013

Photo Credit: David Johnson

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DIRECTING STUDIO:

Photo Credit: Jason Flannery

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ACTING WORK:

ACTING WORK:

THE LIAR

MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING

Written by David IvesAdapted from Pierre Corneille’s Le MenteurIn the Role of: ClitonLindenwood University Mainstage Season 2015-16April 2016

Written by William ShakespeareIn the Role of: Don Pedro

Grand Valley State University Mainstage Season 2013-14

September 2013

Photo Credit: Ana Castillo

Photo Credit: Jan Lewis

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ACTING WORK:

ACTING WORK:

THE GOOD PERSON OF SETZUAN

TWELFTH NIGHT

Written by Tony KushnerAdapted from Berlott Brecht’s Der gute Mensch von Sezuan In the Role of: Yang SunGrand Valley State University Mainstage Season 2012-13April 2013

Written by William ShakespeareIn the Role of: Andrew Aguecheek

Grand Valley State University Mainstage Season 2011-12

September 2011

Photo Credit: Kara Pipino & Jan Lewis

Photo Credit: Jan Lewis

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Jason James FLANNERY, MFATECH PORTFOLIO

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SELECT DESIGN AND TECH:Props Design, Combat Choreography Picnic ACT INC, 2017 Season

Props Design The 39 Steps ACT INC, 2017 Season

Script Adaptation, Sound Design Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland Center Stage Theatre, SCC

Poster Design, Props Design A Piece of My Heart Emerson Black Box, LU

Script Adaptation A Christmas Carol (2016) The Lindenwood Theater, LU

Scenic Charge, Props Design And Inspector Calls ACT INC, 2016 Season

Scenic Charge, Props Design Brighton Beach Memoirs ACT INC, 2016 Season

Poster Design, Props Design Eurydice Emerson Black Box, LU

Props Design Legally Blonde: The Musical The Lindenwood Theater, LU

Props Design Columbinus Emerson Black Box, LU

Script Adaptation A Christmas Carol (2014) Emerson Black Box, LU

Poster Design The Comedy of Errors Grand Valley Shakespeare Festival

Sound Design, Lighting Design The Understudy Lake Effect Fringe Festival

Stage Management Kindertransport Louis Armstrong Theatre, GVSU

Script Adapt., Sound/Costume Design Bard to Go: Puzzle the Will Grand Valley Shakespeare Festival

SKILLS:• Experience in Scenic Art, Production Paint, Props Design and Construction

• Experience in Drawing and Illustration, Poster and T-Shirt Design

• Experience with Acting/Directing for the Stage, Improv and Stand-Up Comedy

• Comprehension of International Phonetic Alphabet and Dialect Work

• Stage Combat Experience – Rapier, Rapier and Dagger, Hand-to-Hand, Falls

• Music Experience – Trumpet, Beat Box, Harmonica, Some Ukulele

Jason James FLANNERY

Technical PortfolioMASTER OF FINE ARTS

EDUCATIONLindenwood University, St. Charles, MOM.F.A. in Theatre: Directing August 2014 – May 2017• Production Assistantship: Props Coordinator (3yrs)• TA 58625 Special Topics: Advanced Stagecraft • TA 52500 Research Methods in Theatre• TA 51900 Theatrical Collaboration • TA 58623 Special Topics: History of Décor

Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MIB.S. in Communications: Theatre August 2010 – December 2013• CTH 380 Dramaturgy• CTH 151 Foundations 3-D Design• CTH 150 Foundations 2-D DesignHonors: • The Shakespeare Scholarship (2010, 2011) • 1st Place: Shakespeare Student Competition: Performance Category (2011)• Member: Alpha Psi Omega, Phi Beta Chapter (3yrs)• Irene Ryan Nominee/Regional Semifi nalist at KCACTF 2014

Kellogg Community College, Battle Creek, MI Associate of Art May 2008 – May 2010 • GRDE 100 Intro to Graphic Design• ART 211 Art AppreciationHonors: • Outstanding Achievement in Creative Writing

Email: jasonjamesfl [email protected] Website: jasonjamesfl annery.weebly.com

Phone: (616)862-9821 Instagram: @jasonjfl anneryartbook

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Masonite Floor with Wet Blend and Glaze

SCENIC ART

An Inspector Calls and Brighton Beach Memoirs ACT INC, 2016 SeasonPhoto Credit: Jason Flannery

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SCENIC ART

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PROPS, PAINT, AND CONSTRUCTION

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PROPS, PAINT, AND CONSTRUCTION

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RESTORE/REPAINTChest and Cigar Box for An Inspector Calls ACT INC, 2016

Tree Stump for PicnicACT INC, 2017

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POSTER DESIGN

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POSTER DESIGN

GRAND VALLEY SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL AND THEATRE AT GRAND VALLEY

PRESENT

September 26, October 2*, 3, and 4 at 7:30 p.m.

September 27, 28, and October 5 at 2 p.m.

LOUIS ARMSTRONG THEATRE, PERFORMING ARTS CENTER

ALLENDALE CAMPUS

*Sign language interpretation available.

For tickets or more information call (616) 331-2300 or visit gvsu.edu/shakes/.

DIRECTED BY ROGER ELLIS

William Shakespeare’s

September 26, October 2September 26, October 2September 26, October 2,, 3,, 3,, 3,**** and 4 at 7:30 p.m.and 4 at 7:30 p.m.and 4 at 7:30 p.m.September 27, 28, and October 5 at 2 p.m.September 27, 28, and October 5 at 2 p.m.September 27, 28, and October 5 at 2 p.m.

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Jason James FLANNERY

Master Of Fine Arts

Last Updated: November 2017

CURRICULUM VITAE

EDUCATION2017 Master of Fine Arts, Theatre: Directing Lindenwood University, St. Charles, MO

(August 2014 – May 2017) -Props Coordinator: Production Assistantship (3yrs) -Perfect G.P.A.

2013 Bachelor of Science, Communication: Theatre Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI (August 2010 – December 2013) -The Shakespeare Scholarship (2010, 2011) -1st Place: Shakespeare Student Competition, Performance Category (2011) -Member: Alpha Psi Omega, Phi Beta Chapter (3yrs) -Irene Ryan Nominee/Regional Semifi nalist at KCACTF 2014 -PSEUDO! Improv Team Member (3yrs) -Toured with Shakespearean Production in Italy and Prague (2014) -Toured with Shakespearean Production at American Shakespeare Center (2013)

2010 Associate of Art Kellogg Community College, Battle Creek, MI (May 2008 – May 2010) -Outstanding Achievement in Creative Writing Award, 2010 -Studied Literature and Theatre in London, Oxford, Liverpool, and Chicago -Perfect G.P.A.

2008 High School Diploma Wayland Union High School, Wayland, MI (August 2004 – May 2008) -Acting Award 2008 -Toured Locally with Shakespearean Productions (3yrs)

Email: jasonjamesfl [email protected] Website: jasonjamesfl annery.weebly.com

WORKSHOPS/TRAINING:2017 Droznin Russian Movement National Theatre Institute Touring Workshop at Lindenwood University Audition Workshop Tom Todoroff – Tom Todoroff Studio Workshop at St. Louis Actors’ Studio

2015 Shakespearean Performance and Text Analysis Rodney Cottier – London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts Workshop at Lindenwood University

Mindfulness: Is There an App for That? Michael Hayden – Florida State University Workshop at the 66th Southeastern Theatre Conference Type Me: How to Pick the Right Audition Material Deborah Jordan – Jacksonville University Workshop at the 66th Southeastern Theatre Conference

Awakening the Power and Potential of the Arts – Katie Dawson International Arts Integration Expert, University of Texas at Austin Keynote Speech at the 66th Southeastern Theatre Conference Breathe Life Into Your Text: Fitzmaurice Voicework and Verse Matthew Weedman – University of Northern Iowa Workshop at the 66th Southeastern Theatre Conference Using Masks to Train: Comparative Cultural Styles Craig Jacobrown – The Maskery LLC Workshop at the 66th Southeastern Theatre Conference High Stakes Intention: Hit the Stage RUNNING! Christopher Beaulieu – Creatively Independent Workshop at the 66th Southeastern Theatre Conference The Art of Silence and the Eloquent Body – Paata Tsikurishvili Founding Artistic Director and Founder of Synetic Theatre Keynote Speech at the 66th Southeastern Theatre Conference Embracing the Ridiculous: A Clown Workshop Erin Crites – University of Louisville Workshop at the 66th Southeastern Theatre Conference

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Jason James Flannery: Curriculum Vitae

Michael Chekhov on Directing: Dynamic Staging/Acting/Design Lisa Dalton – National Michael Chekhov Association Workshop at the 66th Southeastern Theatre Conference Combat Workshop: Violence from Character J. Steven White – Stella Adler Studio of Acting Workshop at the 66th Southeastern Theatre Conference A Monologue is an Outrageous Situation! Making Bigger Acting Choices Herb Parker – East Tennessee State University Workshop at the 66th Southeastern Theatre Conference Ferocious Play: Physical Comedy’s Arsenal of Awesome Christopher Beaulieu – Creatively Independent Workshop at the 66th Southeastern Theatre Conference Droznin: An Introduction to Russian Movement Brittany Ayers – The National Theatre Institute Workshop at the 66th Southeastern Theatre Conference The Art and Craft of Voice – Kristin Linklater Master Voice and Speech Teacher Keynote Speech at the 66th Southeastern Theatre Conference Director as Leader Roger Held – Michigan Technological U Workshop at the 66th Southeastern Theatre Conference The Stella Adler Studio of Acting Workshop Don Williams – Art of Acting Studio/Stella Adler Studio of Acting Workshop at the 66th Southeastern Theatre Conference The “Director Proof” Actor: Translating Your Technique to Rehearsal Meagan McNerney Azar – Furman University; Kevin Otos – Elon University Workshop at the 66th Southeastern Theatre Conference Mask for First-Timers: Communication Through the Physical Meagan McNerney Azar – Furman University Workshop at the 66th Southeastern Theatre Conference

Building Unique Characters: Lecoq’s Physical Theatre Techniques Julian Stetkevych – University of Pittsburgh Workshop at the 66th Southeastern Theatre Conference Everybody’s an Improviser: Longform Improv for Fraidy Cats Mandy Butler – Newberry College Workshop at the 66th Southeastern Theatre Conference

2013 Acting, Auditioning and Cold-Reading Alaine Aldaffer – Playwright Horizons Workshop at Grand Valley State University

Stage Combat: Unarmed Jeremy West – Society of American Fight Directors Workshop for Bard to Go: All’s Fair Tour Participants Commedia dell’Arte and Movement Matt Chapman – Dell’Arte International Workshop at KCACTF Region III Stage Combat: Rapier Maestro Barbeau – Ring of Steel Workshop at KCACTF Region III

2011 Auditioning and Acting Paul Riopelle – Actor’s Equity Workshop at Grand Valley State University

Shakespearean Performance, Scansion Katherine Mayberry – the Pigeon Creek Shakespeare Company Workshop at Grand Valley State University

Stage Combat: Rapier and Unarmed Ben Cole – Society of American Fight Directors Coursework at Grand Valley State University

2010 Improvisation and Comedy Charlie Wilkins – Second City Improv Workshop at Grand Valley State University

2010-13 Shakespearean Voice, Performance, Language Christopher Hayes – London Theatre Exchange Annual Workshop for Grand Valley Shakespeare Festival

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Jason James Flannery: Curriculum Vitae

DIRECTING:2017 Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland—Director Donald D. Shook Theater, St. Charles Community College

2016 Macbeth—Director The Lindenwood Theater, Lindenwood University Brighton Beach Memoirs—Assistant Director Emerson Black Box Theater, ACT INC Eurydice—Director Emerson Black Box Theater, Lindenwood University

2015 Gruesome Playground Injuries—Director Jelkyl Theatre, Lindenwood University

The Cape—Director Alpha Psi Omega 24hr Play Festival

2014 A Christmas Carol—Assistant Director Emerson Black Box Theater, Lindenwood University

One Blind Mouse—Director 10-Minute Play Festival, KCACTF Regioin III

The Understudy—Assistant Director Dog Story Theatre, Alea Iacta Est

2013 Bard to Go: Puzzles the Will – Assistant Director Grand Valley Shakespeare Festival International Touring Production

Clytemnestra – Assistant Director Festival Internazionale Valle Christi Touring Production

The Good Person of Setzuan – Assistant Director Louis Armstrong Theatre, Grand Valley State University

The Shape of Things – Director Performance Studio Series, Grand Valley State University

2012 The Actor’s Nightmare – Director Advanced Directing Studio, Grand Valley State University

2009 Ben & Jason’s Rockin’ Secret Magic Improv Show – Co-Director Self-Produced Improv Troupe

2008 Got Shakespeare? Bad Guys and Buffoons – Assistant Director Wayland Union High School Touring Production

2007-08 improv.anonymous – Student Director Wayland Union High School Improv Troupe

ACADEMIC INSTRUCTION:2017 Published Thesis: “I Directed Macbeth and So Can You!!” Research, Procedure, and Analysis of Thesis Production: Macbeth Lindenwood University, St. Charles, MO Adjunct Faculty Member Visiting Director for Original Adaptation of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland St. Charles Community College, Cottleville, MO

Teacher’s Assistant Stage Combat (TA-58627) Lindenwood University, St. Charles, MO

2016 Conference Speaker “Literary Fixation as Misplaced Directing Solution in Shakespearean Performance” Grand Valley Shakespeare Festival, Grand Rapids, MI

Substitute Instructor Directing I (TA 30600) Acting II (TA 20100) Fundamentals of Acting (TA 10500) Lindenwood University, St. Charles, MO2013 Panel Speaker Discussion on Adaptation of Classic Drama, Clytemnestra Tour University of Missouri, Columbia, MO

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Jason James Flannery: Curriculum Vitae

COMBAT:2017 Combat Choreographer – Picnic The Emerson Black Box, ACT INC

Teacher’s Assistant Stage Combat (TA-58627) Lindenwood University

2013 Combat Choreographer – Much Ado About Nothing Grand Valley Shakespeare Festival

ACTING:2016 Cliton – The Liar – David Ives The Emerson Black Box Theater, Lindenwood Universty

2014 Richardetto – Tis Pity She’s a Whore – John Ford Lake Effect Fringe Festival, Pigeon Creek Shakespeare Co.

Irene Ryan Nominee (Regional Semifi nalist) – Acting Competition KCACTF Region III (Nominated from The Good Person of Setzuan)

2013 Don Pedro – Much Ado About Nothing – William Shakespeare Grand Valley Shakespeare Festival

Hamlet (Understudy) - Bard to Go: Puzzle the Will - William Shakespeare Grand Valley Shakespeare Festival Touring Production

Radio Broadcaster – Clytemnestra – Various; arr. by Kiara Pipino Festival Internazionale Valle Christi Touring Production

Yang Sun – The Good Person of Setzuan – Bertolt Brecht Louis Armstrong Theatre, Grand Valley State University

Irene Ryan Partner Participant – Acting Competition KCACTF Region III

Lysander – Magic in the Making – William Shakespeare The Pigeon Creek Shakespeare Company

2012-13 Snout/Peaseblossom – A Midsummer Night’s Dream – William Shakespeare The Pigeon Creek Shakespeare Company Touring Production

2012-13 Multiple Roles – Bard to Go: All’s Fair – William Shakespeare Grand Valley Shakespeare Festival Touring Production

2012 Irene Ryan Partner Participant – Acting Competition KCACTF Region III

2011 Jimmy/Lendall/Phil – Almost, Maine – John Cariani Performance Studio Series, GVSU

Andrew Aguecheek – Twelfth Night – William Shakespeare Grand Valley Shakespeare Festival

Ensemble – Bye, Bye, Margarita – Gavin Lawrence Performance Studio Series, GVSU

2010 Adam – As You Like It – William Shakespeare Grand Valley Shakespeare Festival

Ferdinand – Scenes Troupe – William Shakespeare The Pigeon Creek Shakespeare Company Touring Production

2008 Various Roles – Got Shakespeare? Bad Guys and Buffoons – William Shakespeare Wayland Union High School Touring Production Caliban – The Tempest – William Shakespeare Wayland Union High School Simon Stimpson – Our Town – Thorton Wilder Wayland Union High School Advanced Theatre Production

2007 Ernie Cusack – Rumors – Neil Simon Wayland Union High School Advanced Theatre Production

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Jason James Flannery: Curriculum Vitae

Various Roles – Got Shakespeare? Battle of the Sexes – William Shakespeare Wayland Union High School Touring Production Demetrius – A Midsummer Night’s Dream – William Shakespeare Wayland Union High School Vesta Poteet – Radio T.B.S. – Mark Landon Smith Wayland Union High School Advanced Theatre Production

2006 Aunt Spiker – James and The Giant Peach – Original Adaptation Wayland Union High School Children’s Theatre

Various Roles – Got Shakespeare? – William Shakespeare Wayland Union High School Touring Production Various Roles – The Dining Room – A.R. Gurney Wayland Union High School Dinner Theatre

DESIGN:2017 Prop Master/Designer, Scenic Paint Crew Picnic - Emerson Black Box, ACT INC Prop Master/Designer, Scenic Paint Crew The 39 Steps - Emerson Black Box, ACT INC

Co-Prop Master/Designer Heathers: The Musical -- The Lindenwood Theatre, LU Poster Designer A Piece of My Heart - Emerson Black Box, LU

2016 Co-Prop Master/Designer A Christmas Carol - The Lindenwood Theater, LU

Prop Master/Designer Next to Normal - Emerson Black Box, LU Prop Master/Designer, Scenic Coordinator, Charge Artist An Inspector Calls - Emerson Black Box, ACT INC

Prop Master/Designer, Scenic Coordinator, Charge Artist Brighton Beach Memoirs - Emerson Black Box, ACT INC

Prop Crew/Coordinator The Liar - Emerson Black Box, LU Prop Crew/Coordinator Violet - Emerson Black Box, LU Prop Master/Designer, Poster Designer Eurydice - Emerson Black Box, LU

2015 Substitute Prop Master/Prop Coordinator A Christmas Carol 2015 – The Lindenwood Theatre, LU Prop Master/Designer Legally Blonde: the Musical – The Lindenwood Theatre, LU Prop Master/Designer Columbinus – Emerson Black Box, LU Prop Crew/Coordinator Pericles, Prince of Tyre – Emerson Black Box, LU Prop, Sound, Costume, Scenic Designer Gruesome Playground Injuries, Jelkyl Theatre, LU Prop Master/Designer Alpha Psi Omega 24hr Play Festival Prop Crew/Coordinator A New Brain – Emerson Black Box, LU

2014 Prop Crew/Coordinator, Lobby Display A Christmas Carol 2014– Emerson Black Box, LU

Prop Crew/Coordinator Oklahoma! – The Lindenwood Theatre

Prop Master/Designer Heaven Can Wait – Emerson Black Box, LU

Poster Designer The Comedy of Errors - Grand Valley State University

Sound and Lighting Designer The Understudy – Dog Story Theatre, Alea Iacta Est

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Jason James Flannery: Curriculum Vitae

Poster Designer Beyond Therapy – Performance Studio Series, GVSU

2013 Sound and Costume Designer Bard to Go: Puzzles the Will – Grand Valley Shakespeare Festival

Sound Designer Clytemnestra – Festival Internazionale Valle Christi

Makeup and Costume Crew The Good Person of Setzuan – Louis Armstrong Theatre, GVSU

Scenic, Sound and Poster Designer, Lobby Display The Shape of Things – Performance Studio Series, GVSU

2012 Scenic, Sound, Costume and Prop Designer The Actor’s Nightmare – Advanced Directing Studio, GVSU

2011 Costume Construction Crew Mother Goose & the Boy Who Wouldn’t do His Homework – Louis Armstrong Theatre, GVSU

Program Illustrator The Braggart Soldier – Louis Armstrong Theatre, GVSU

2009 T-Shirt Designer Macbeth – Wayland Union High School

2008 T-Shirt Designer and Scenic Paint Crew Got Shakespeare? Bad Guys and Buffoons – Wayland Union High School T-Shirt and Makeup Designer, Scenic Paint Crew The Tempest – Wayland Union High School

2007 T-Shirt Designer improv.anonymous – Wayland Union High School

T-Shirt Designer Got Shakespeare? Battle of the Sexes – Wayland Union High School T-Shirt Designer A Midsummer Night’s Dream – Wayland Union High School

2006 T-Shirt Designer, Prop Crew James and the Giant Peach – Wayland Union High School

T-Shirt Designer Got Shakespeare? – Wayland Union High School

COMEDY:2011 Last Laker Standing (GVSU Stand-Up Comedy Competition) Finalist

2010-13 PSEUDO! (Improv Comedy Troupe) Member

2009 Ben and Jason’s Rockin’ Secret Improv. Show (Improv Comedy Troupe) Co-Founder, Member

2007-09 improv.anonymous (Improv Comedy Troupe) Member, Student Director

SCRIPT-WRITING:2017 Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (Adaptation from Novella) 75 Minute Original Ensemble Adaptation Donald D. Shook Theater, St. Charles Community College

2016 A Christmas Carol (Adaptation into Stock/Rep Production) 90 Minute Mainstage Adaptation The Lindenwood Theater, Lindenwood University

Who am I Kidding? (Dialogue) 60 Minute Adapted Musical Emerson Black Box, Lindenwood University

2014 A Christmas Carol (Adaptation from Novella) 90 Minute Original Ensemble Adaptation Emerson Black Box, Lindenwood University

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Jason James Flannery: Curriculum Vitae

2013 Shakespeare: Stupid in Love (Co-Writer) 60 Minute Shakespeare Variety Play Festival Internazionale Valle Christi

Bard to Go: Puzzle the Will (Adaptation) 45 Minute Shakespeare Variety Play Grand Valley Shakespeare Festival International Touring Production Revitalized at King University Performed at the 67th Southeastern Theatre Conference

2008 Got Shakespeare? Bad Guys and Buffoons (Co-Adaptation) 45 Minute Shakespeare Variety Play Wayland Union High School Touring Production

STAGE MANAGEMENT:2013 Kindertransport – Diane Samuels Stage Manager Louis Armstrong Theatre, Grand Valley State University

MUSIC WORK:2014 Tis Pity She’s A Whore—Percussionist The Pigeon Creek Shakespeare Company at Dog Story Theatre

2013 Kindertransport - Harmonica Coach Louis Armstrong Theatre, GVSU

Much Ado About Nothing – Harmonica, Washboard, Back-Up Vocalist Grand Valley Shakespeare Festival A Midsummer Night’s Dream—Back-Up Vocalist The Pigeon Creek Shakespeare Company Touring Production The Good Person of Setzuan—Harmonica, Vocalist, Beat Box Louis Armstrong Theatre, GVSU

2012 Bard to Go: All’s Fair—Vocalist Grand Valley Shakespeare Festival Touring Production

2011 Twelfth Night—Back-Up Vocalist Grand Valley Shakespeare Festival

The Braggart Soldier—Foley, General Musician Louis Armstrong Theatre, GVSU

Bye, Bye, Margarita—Beat Box Performance Studio Series, GVSU

2010 As You Like It—Beat Box Grand Valley Shakespeare Festival

HONORS:2014 Irene Ryan Nominee/Regional Semifi nalist – Acting Category Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival

2013 I am Grand Valley – Student Leadership Honor Grand Valley State University

2011 Shakespeare Festival Student Competition – Acting Category, 1st Place Grand Valley Shakespeare Festival

2010, 11 Shakespeare Scholarship – Acting Category Grand Valley State University

2010 Outstanding Achievement in Creative Writing Kellogg Community College

2008 Senior Acting Award Wayland Union High School

SKILLS:Stage Combat Experience – Rapier, Dagger, Hand-to-Hand, Falls

Experience with Early Modern English, Shakespearean Text, and Scnasion

Experience with Script Adaptation and Creative Writing

Experience with International Phonetic Alphabet and Dialect Work

Substantial Experience with Drawing, Scenic Art and Paint, Props, and Poster Design

Experience with Harmonica, Percussion, Beat Box, and Some Ukulele

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Jason JamesJason James FLANNERYFLANNERYMASTER OF FINE ARTS