ABOUT
BJ JONES is in his 26th season as Artistic Director of Northlight Theatre. Mr. Jones is a two-time Joseph Jefferson Award winning actor and a three time nominated director and has directed the world premieres of Relativity, Funnyman, Faceless, Charm, White Guy on the Bus, Stella & Lou, The Outgoing Tide, Better Late, and Rounding Third. Notably he has directed productions of Outside Mullingar, Grey Gardens, The Price, The Odd Couple, A Life, and The Beauty Queen of Leenane. As a producer he has guided the world premieres
of Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley, Shining Lives, The Last Five Years, The Gamester, and Studs Terkel’s ‘The Good War’. Additional directorial credits include: Pitmen Painters (Timeline); 100 Saints You Should Know (Steppenwolf); Glengarry Glen Ross (Alliance Theatre, Atlanta); The Lady with All the Answers (Cherry Lane, New York); Animal Crackers (Baltimore Center Stage); Three Musketeers, The Tempest, Twelfth Night, Much Ado About Nothing (Utah Shakespeare Festival), and four productions at the Galway International Arts Festival. As a performer, he has appeared at Northlight, Goodman, Steppenwolf, Court, and other theatres throughout Chicago. Film/TV credits include The Fugitive, Body Double, Law and Order: Criminal Intent, Early Edition, Cupid, and Turks, among others.
 directing at Utah Shakes |  with Caryl Churchil |
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 directing at Utah Shakes |  with John Patrick Shanley |
 |  with Joe Penhall |
 with Irish playwright Tom Murphy |  directing Much Ado at Utah Shakes |
 with Selina Filinger |  Twelfth Night rehearsal |
 directing Funnyman w/ George Wendt |  with Megan Mullaly |
 at Northlight |  directing Much Ado at Utah Shakes |
 with Mitch Albom and "Morrie" actors |