Jay Paul Skelton

Assistant Professor, Department of Film, Television, and Theatre
Producing Artistic Director, Notre Dame Shakespeare Festival

Degrees

B.S., Babson College; M.F.A., The Theatre School, DePaul University

Research Profile

Jay has directed, written, or produced more than 90 plays, musicals or operas in the Chicago, New York, and Boston areas over the last 19 years. He has also held administrative positions with such organizations as Goodman Theatre, Blue Man Group and Jane Alderman Casting. Jay was Visiting Professor of Acting and Directing in FTT in 2004 and was appointed to his current positions in 2005. He is a member of the Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers and is a native of Massachusetts.