Simple Simons Says, "Action!": A Practical Notebook for the Stage Director, Choreographer, Designer, and Stage Manager

This practical notebook is designed for stage directors, choreographers, designers, and stage managers to keep production notes for themselves and to communicate them to other production team members in a simple to use visual format.

J. R. Simons is an experienced stage director with expertise in all aspects of theatrical production. J. R. currently manages the Performing Arts Center at Elyria (Ohio) High School and formerly taught English, Theatre, Speech, and Communications for Lakeland Community College, Terra State Community College, and Lorain County Community College. In his spare time, J. R. is the Technical Director for the Elyria High School Drama Club. He received his BFA and MA in Theatre from Kent State University and his MFA from Ashland University's Creative Writing program. J. R. has been married to his wonderful wife, Kim, since 1990.