Christine Jones has designed sets for
The Green Bird on Broadway directed by Julie Taymor. Her work was
nominated for Drama Desk and Outer Critic's Circle Awards when the
show was originally staged at The New Victory Theatre. She has been
designing Off-Broadway and across the country since graduating from
New York University where she received her MFA. Highlights include:
True Love by Charles Mee at the Zipper Theater in New York
City, Nocturne by Adam Rapp at the New York Theater Workshop,
Flesh and Blood, also at the New York Theater
Workshop,The Importance of Being
Earnest at the McCarter Theater in
Princeton; Twelfth
Night at the Shakespeare Theatre in
Washington, D.C., The
Masterbuilder at the American
Repertory Theatre in Cambridge, and Mr. Peters' Connections by Arthur Miller at The Gutherie in Minneapolis. She
has also designed costumes and a music video for Ben Folds Five. She
recently spent time at The O'Neill Writers' Conference as an artist
in residence working on Theater for
One. Based on peep show booths and
confessionals, Theater for
One, is a space designed for one
actor and one audience member. Jones has been working with writers
and directing fifteen minute plays for this environment. Her awards
include The J.S. Seidman and President's Award for Volunteerism from
NYU, and the Theater Award from Concordia University in Montreal
where she received her BFA.
Photograph by Dallas
Roberts