Jerry R. Taylor
Department of Performing Arts
Professor
At IUNW since  1981

SCHOLARLY PUBLICATIONS AND CREATIVE ACHIEVEMENTS


 CREATIVE ACTIVITY: SELECTED PERFORMANCES/DESIGNS

 Theatre Northwest-Indiana University Northwest

“The Complete Works of Shakespeare (abridged)" Director- October  2004

“The Wind in the Willows” Director – April

“You’re A Good Man Charlie Brown”  Director – June 2004

“Veronica’s Room”  Director – October 2003

“True West”  Director – November 2003

"University" Director - February 2003

"The Mystery of Irma Vep" Director - November 2002

"The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-In-The-Moon Marigolds" Director - October 2002

"Phantom" Director - June 2002

"Cinderella" Script Adaptation, Director - April 2002

"The Doctor In Spite of Himself" Director - November 2001

"The Elephant Man" Director - October 2001

"Over Here" Director - June 2001

"Alice In Wonderland" Director - April 2001

"A Lie Of The Mind" Director - November 2000

"Blithe Spirit" Director - October 2000

"The Goodbye Girl" Director - June 2000

"James and The Giant Peach" Director - April 2000

"Lend Me A Tenor" Director - October 1999

"Kiss Me Kate" Director - June 1999

"The Jungle Book" Director - April 1999

"The Hot L Baltimore" Director - February 1999

"Light Up The Sky" Director - October 1998

"Personals" Director - June 1998

"The Princess and the Pea" Script Adaptation, Director - April 1998

"Tartuffe" Director - October 1997

"Do Black Patent Leather Shoes Really Reflect Up?" Director - June 1997

"The Velveteen Rabbit" Director - April 1997

"All My Sons" Director - November 1996 - Kennedy Center ACTF Meritorious Achievement Award

"Spoon River Anthology" Director - October 1996

"Prelude To A Kiss" Director - June 1996

"Charlotte's Web" Director - April 1996

"To Be Young, Gifted and Black" Director - February 1996

"Marvin's Room" Director - November 1995

"Murderer" Director - October 1995

"Rumpelstiltskin" Director - April 1995

"The Shadow Box" Director - February 1995

"Ivy Covered Walls" Director - November 1994

"The All Night Strut" Director - October 1994

"A…My Name Is Alice" Director - June 1994

"Treasure Island" Director - April 1994

"Scrooge" Director - November 1993

"The 1940's Radio Hour" Director - October 1993

"Dames At Sea" Director - June 1993

"Beauty and the Beast" Director - April 1993

"Alone, Yet Together" Director - February 1993

"Look Homeward, Angel" Director - November 1992

"They're Playing Our Song" Director - October 1992

"Little Shop of Horrors" Director - June 1992

"Robin Hood" Scenery & Lighting Designer - April 1992

"IUN Dance Ensemble Concert" Scenery & Lighting Designer - February 1992

"Crimes of the Heart" Director, Lighting Designer - November 1991

"Working" Director, Scenery & Lighting Designer - October 1991

"Gypsy"  Director - June 1991

"Huck Finn" Director, Scenery & Lighting Design - April 1991

"IUN Dance Ensemble" Lighting Design - February 1991

"T.G. Engel, Classical Guitarist" Lighting Design - January 1991

"Biloxi Blues" Director, Lighting Design - November 1990

"A Midsummer's Night Dream" Director, Scenery & Lighting Design, October 1990

"42nd Street" Director, Scenery & Lighting Design - June 1990

"Cinderella" Director, Scenery & Lighting Design - April 1990

"The IUN Dance Ensemble" Scenery & Lighting Design - February 1990

"The Lion In Winter" Director, Scenery & Lighting Design - February 1990

"IU Northwest Singers" Lighting Design - December 1989

"Babes in Toyland" November 1989

"Arsenic & Old Lace" Director, Scenery & Lighting Design, Technical Director – October  1989 

"Anything Goes" Director, Scenery & Lighting Design, Technical Director - June 1989

"IUN Dance Ensemble" Lighting Design - April 1989

"John Mattern, Cellest" Lighting Design - April 1989

"Aladdin"  Director, Director, Lighting Design - March 1989

"Stephen Miller, Guitarist" Lighting Design - February 1989

"And They Dance Real Slow in Jackson" Scenery & Lighting Design - January 1989

"IU Northwest Singers" Lighting Design - December 1988

"Dark Of The Moon" Scenery & Lighting Design - November 1988

"Brighton Beach Memoirs" Director, Lighting Design - October 1988

"Pippin" Scene Design - June 1988

"Dance Concert" Lighting Design - April 1988

"Rada Pharaoh of Egypt" Scenery & Lighting Design, Technical Director - April 1988

"Garry Grice" Lighting Design - March 1988

"Art Hodes" Lighting Design - February 1988

"Dark of the Moon" Scenery & Lighting Design - November 1987

"You Can't Take It With You" Scenery & Lighting Design - October 1987

"Cole" Scenery & Lighting Design, Technical Director - June 1987

"Dance Concert" Lighting Design - April 1987

"Music Concert" Lighting Design - March 1987

"The Three Golden Hairs" Scenery & Lighting Design, Technical Director - March 1987

"The Star Spangled Girl" Scenery & Lighting Design, Technical Director - February 1987

"Northwest Indiana Symphony's Great Lakes Brass" Lighting Design - February 1987

"The Runner Stumbles" Director, Scenery & Lighting Design, Technical Director - November 1986

"Rain" Scenery & Lighting Design, Technical Director - October 1986

"The Wiz" Scenery & Lighting Design - June 1986

"Dance Concert" Lighting Design - April 1986

"Zazafeeno, The Jester" Director, Technical Director - March 1986

"Music Concert" Lighting Design - March 1986

"Music Concert" Lighting Design - February 1986

"You Know I Can't Hear You When The Water's Running" Technical Director - January 1986

"IU Singers" Lighting Design - December 1985

"Children's Traveling Production" Scenery & Lighting Design, Technical Director - December 1985

"Doctor In Spite of Himself" Scenery & Lighting Design, Technical Director - November 1985

"Equus" Scenery & Lighting Design, Technical Director - October 1985

"Mame" Scenery & Lighting Design, Technical Director - June 1985

"Abdul And The Ruby of Zenda" Scenery & Lighting Design, Technical Director - March 1985

"Vanities" Scenery & Lighting Design, Technical Director - February 1985

"Music Concert" Lighting Design - December 1984

"What The Butler Saw" Technical Director - November 1984

"Medea" Scenery & Lighting Design, Technical Director - October 1984

"Finnian's Rainbow" Scenery & Lighting Design, Technical Director - June 1984

"Scarface, The Indian Boy Fantasy" Director, Scenery & Lighting Design, Technical        Director - March 1984

"Of Mice and Men" Scenery & Lighting Design, Technical Director - January 1984

"Four One Act Plays of Moliere" Scenery & Lighting Design, Technical Director - November 1983

"Tribute" Acting, Scenery & Lighting Design, Technical Director - October 1983

"Hello Dolly" Scenery & Lighting Design, Technical Director - June 1983

"Dance Concert" Lighting Design - April 1983

" The Trials of Topo" Scenery & Lighting Design, Technical Director - March 1983

"Six Characters In Search of An Author" Scenery & Lighting Design, Technical Director - January 1983

"Music/Dance Concert" Lighting Design - December 1982

"The Calamus Trail" Playwright, Director, Scenery & Lighting Design, Technical Director November/December 1982

"Waiting for Godot" Scenery & Lighting Design, Technical Director - November 1982

"The Drunkard" Scenery & Lighting Design, Technical Director - October 1982

"Pippin" Scenery & Lighting Design, Technical Director - June 1982

"Dance Concert" Lighting Design - May 1982

"The Sleeping Beauty" Scenery & Lighting Design, Technical Director - February/March  1982

"Philadelphia Story" Scenery & Lighting Design, Technical Director - February 1982

"Chester String Quartet" Lighting Design - January 1982

"Music Concert" Lighting Design - December 1981

"Gallows Humor" Scenery & Lighting Design, Technical Director - November 1981

"Rain" Scenery & Lighting Design, Technical Director - October 1981

 

The Univeristy Theatre-Ball State University-Muncie, IN

 "Little Mary Sunshine" Technical Director - July 1975

"6 Rms Riv Vu" Technical Director - July 1975

"Dial "M" For Murder" Technical Director - July 1975

"A Thurber Carnival" Technical Director - July 1975

"Fiddler on the Roof" Technical Director - July 1975

"Peter Gynt"  (Children's Play) Technical Director - April 1975

"The Miser" Technical Director - April 1975

"Man From La Mancha" Director - February 1975

"The Birds" Technical Director - January 1975

"The Merchant of Venice" Technical Director - October 1974

"Oh, Dad, Poor Dad" Technical Director - October 1974

"Once Upon A Mattress" Technical Director - August 1974

"Here Lies Jeremy Troy" Technical Director - July 1974

"Our Town" Technical Director - July 1974

"Arsenic and Old Lace" Technical Director - July 1974

"The Tempest" Technical Director - July 1974

"A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum" Director, Technical Director - April 1974

"Othello" Technical Director - March 1974

"She Stoops to Conquer" Technical Director - January 1974

"The Skin of Our Teeth" Scene Designer - December 1974

"Private Lives" Technical Director - October 1973

"Celebration" Technical Director - August 1973

"The House of Blue Leaves" Director - July 1973

"The Importance of Being Earnest" Technical Director - July 1973

"Twelfth Night" Scene Designer - July 1973

"Canterbury Tales" Technical Director - July 1973

 

New York University

Gulf-Life Corporation Grant

Fountains Abbey, England

"The Wakefield Cycle Plays", Actor - June 1979

 

Berry College Theatre-Berry College -Mt. Berry, GA

"The Glass Menagerie" Scene Design - October 1980

"Anything Goes" Scene Design - March 1979

"California Suite" Scene Design - January 1979

"Charlie Brown" Scene Design - November 1978

"Look Homeward Angel" Scene Design - October 1978 - Kennedy Center ACTF Regional Alternate Award

"The Merry Widow" Scene Design - April 1978

"The Taming of the Shrew" Scene Design - February 1978

"Equus" Scene Design - October 1977 - Kennedy Center ACTF Regional Award

"The Miracle Worker" Scene Design - October 1977

"The Runner Stumbles" Director - March 1977

"Twelfth Night" Scene Design - October 1976

"The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-In-The-Moon Marigolds" Scene Design - October 1976

"Celebration" Director - March 1976

"A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum" Scene Design - January 1976

"A Salute to the American Theatre" Scene Design - November 1975

"The Crucible" Scene Design - October 1975

 

Teatro Renascence-Rome City Auditorium-Rome, Georgia

 "The Shadow Box" Actor, Director, Scenery Designer, Technical Director - February 1981

 


Revised: 02/09/07.