March 29. 2006 :: No. 184

Opening April 7th and running through the 16th, in Cal State Fullerton’s Little Theatre, CSUF alumnus Jamison Jones will lead the Timon of Athens cast in 9 performances as Timon in the next CSUF Theatre and Dance production directed by acclaimed director and faculty member Donn Finn. Department of Theatre and Dance chair, Susan Hallman recently remarked, “We are excited and delighted to welcome Jamison back for this production.”
       
Jamison Jones was last seen on the CSUF stage as a student in the title role of Hamlet directed by the late Alvin Keller. Since his graduation, Jones’ extensive list of theater credits include performances at The Pasadena Playhouse, The American Conservatory Theater, A Noise Within, The La Mirada Theater for the Arts, as well as two European premieres at the Edinburgh Festival in Edinburgh, Scotland.
       
Most recently, Jones played the role of Scott Harper in the upcoming film He Was A Quiet Man with Christian Slater, William H. Macy and Elisha Cuthbert. Other film work includes Destiny with Casper Van Dien and William Fortsythe, Radioland Murders, Dark Blue with Kurt Russell, Hollywood Homicide with Harrison Ford, plus he’s earned actor and producer credits for Gettin’ Lucky and West of Brooklyn with Joe Mantegna.
       
On television Jones has appeared on “Crossing Jordan,” “ALIAS,” “That 70’s Show,” “General Hospital,” “24,” “Beverly Hills 90210,” “Will & Grace” and “JAG” to name a few.
       
Jones holds a Master of Fine Arts degree from The American Conservatory Theater and a Bachelor of Arts degree in theater arts from California State University, Fullerton.
          
Designers for the CSUF production are Ann Sheffield scenic designer, Bruce Goodrich costume designer, David Finn lighting designer, Juliette Lunger make-up designer, and Jeff Fairbanks sound designer.
          
Tickets are $9 for general admission and at the door. Advance sale discount tickets of $8 available to seniors, students and those with a CSUF ID card. The Box Office 657-278-3371, is open 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday and online at www.tickets.com.

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