Nick Jones

Playwright, Screenwriter, Puppeteer, and Performer

United States

Nick Jones is a Playwright, Screenwriter, Puppeteer, and Performer with a general passion for the arts. Some of his most well known plays include: Trevor, The Coward, Verite, and Important Hats of the Twentieth Century.

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Certified Consumer Reviews
03/15/2021
Nick Jones Writer

Nick Jones is best known for his work in the performance arts. Energetically involved in all corners of the theater, Jones has taken on the role of playwright, director and performer - sometimes, all at once! Jones has written a variety of plays that have been smash successes in the world of theater, including Trevor, Verite and The Coward.

Nick Jones, Writer
02/04/2021
Nick Jones Music

Nick Jones wears numerous hats in the Performance Arts industry - including puppetmaster, puppet designer and a creative mastermind of the band, Jollyship the Whiz-Bang. Motivated by musical performance and propelled by puppetry, Nick Jones took the creative helm of his band, Jollyship the Whiz-Bang. Vivaciously versatile, the idea for the band was born from...

Nick Jones, Writer
02/04/2021
Nick Jones Films

Screenwriter, Nick Jones, has made a name for himself with his work in film. Jones currently has several feature films in development, including 'Doulo' and 'The Face of The King.' A writer who adorns numerous artistic hats, Nick Jones is no stranger to transcending from stage to screen - and even stream!

Nick Jones, Writer
02/04/2021
Nick Jones Plays

Theater is one of the many realms in which Nick Jones's creative mastermind truly makes a presence. The playwright is known for writing such plays as Trevor, The Coward, Verité and Important Hats of the Twentieth Century. Description Since its debut in 2015, which starred Laurie Metcalf and Jimmi Simpson, Trevor has become a widely...

Socialcareerbuilder
10/30/2020
Nick Jones

A performer through and through, Nick Jones is known for taking the helm of creative projects from all angles. His wordsmith talents have contributed to works of screen, stream and stage over the years. Blending storytelling with live performances, Jones is no stranger to a quirky mash up!

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Nick Jones - Primary Stages

Nick Jones is a performer and writer for theater, television, and film. He is the author of the critically acclaimed play Trevor, about a has-been show chimp and the woman who loves him. The Los Angeles Premiere of Trevor, starring Jimmi Simpson and Laurie Metcalf, won the 2015 Ovation Award for Playwriting, as well as the LA Drama Critics Circle Award.

Echo Theater
08/01/2015
Nick Jones

V érité (Lincoln Center/LCT3) Trevor (Lesser America), The Coward (LCT3), Jollyship the Whiz-Bang (Ars Nova and the Under the Radar Festival at the Public, and in which he also starred), Salom é of the Moon, The Wundeisteipen, Little Building, Straight Up Vampire: A History of Vampires in Colonial Pennsylvania as Performed to the Music of Paula Abdul(with Zak Vreeland and Peter Cook), The Nosemaker's Apprentice, The Sporting Life (with Rachel Shukert) and The Colonists (a puppet work for...

AMERICAN THEATRE
01/23/2015
Nick Jones, Deadpan Puppet Master of Human Folly

Nick Jones made a confession to Marsha Norman and Christopher Durang, codirectors of the Juilliard School's competitive playwriting program, shortly after he was admitted there in 2009 to study. His writing sample, a historical farce called The Coward, was the first play he'd ever written "for human actors."