#jon jory

RPI Players Announce Auditions for Jane Austen’s “Pride and Prejudice”

The RPI Players announces auditions for Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice adapted by Jon Jory directed by Karen Christina Jones

All of the wit and romance of Jane Austen’s classic 1813 novel come to life in this refreshingly fast-paced and engaging new adaptation. Finding a husband is hardly Elizabeth Bennet’s most urgent priority. But with four sisters, an overzealous match-making mother, and a…

Broadway Players Gift of the Magi Poster

This poster was created for Broadway Players to display outside the new Princeton Theatre during their 2016 Season.  The posters will be printed at 24×36 inches and displayed in lighted cases.

Talk Nerdy With Us, Junior!

As fandom levels up, more and more new nerds are being spawned. This column is dedicated to our emerging nerds, ages 12 and under – and hopefully their parents as well. We’ll look at picture books, toys, games, early learning video games, and any other cool gizmo I can put my hands on. I spent 25 years as a youth librarian, and there’s nothing I like better than uniting kids with books (and…

We are currently finishing blocking Tom Jones by Jon Jory. This play is a comedic stage adaptation of the farcical novel The History of Tom Jones, a Foundlingby English novelist and playwright Henry Fielding. The cast is composed of four women and four men playing narrators and multiple “in-story” roles, as well as two actors playing the title role of Tom Jones and his young lady love Sophia…

~Jon Jory

Absorbing everything I can about everything, then keeping it on hand throughout the rehearsal process for reference.