Jon Ferreira

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DIRECTOR: With an MFA in Directing, Jon is trained and experienced in directing classic and contemporary texts; extensive knowledge and experience acting and directing Shakespeare; experience in directing and developing new plays; have worked with students on developing group-generated texts/ plays; filmmaker, Assistant Directed many different directors with various traits and styles. TEACHER: With a BA in Theatre Education, Jon has received professional development training from Master Teacher Roger Taylor in differentiated curriculum, integrated, interdisciplinary curriculum, gifted/ special education, and student-centered learning, as well as training and Certification in Tutoring, Mentoring, Conflict Resolution, Violence Prevention, Anger Management, Career Exploration, Race Sensitivity, and Crisis Management; Selected to write theatre curriculum for the Maryland Department of Education and Baltimore County Public Schools as well as the Illinois State University School of Theatre; Developed and taught Standards-based theatre curriculum to students, aged 13 - 19 years old; Designed and executed Standards-based English curriculum for Advanced Placement British Literature for Seniors; Coached/ Advised Drama Club, Debate Team, and Improv Comedy Club. ACTOR: With a BFA in Acting, Jon has acted in over 150 plays and musicals over the course of 30+ years; multi-ethnic look; SAFD certified fighter; extensive experience in makeup design; heavy eyebrows; adept at voices and dialects; adroit comic timing and physicality; trained in Shakespeare and the classics; expressive face, can drive automatic or stick-shift. DESIGN: Draft and design scenery; Worked several seasons as a Technical Director; Drafted, designed, and hung/ focused several shows; extensive experience as a shop carpenter; Stage Managed over a dozen shows; Experience as a Dramaturge. Set Design and lighting design.

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Mass Cultural Council / Somerville Arts Council Film Project Grant Recipient
(2021)
Quora Top Writer
(2016)
Dean's List (16 semesters); Cum Laude (x1); Summa Cum Laude (x2)
(2011)
Illinois State University Directing Assistantship
(2008)
Project Teach Award Scholarship
(2002)

Acting Scholarship, Emerson College
(1994)

John Erickson Memorial Theatre Scholarship, Bangor High School
(1994)

Thomas School of Dance Scholarship
(1993)

All Festival Cast Recipient, Maine State One Act Play Festival (Regionals and States)
(1992)

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Illinois State University
(2008-2011)
Point Park University
(2001-2003)
Emerson College
(1994-1998)

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