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BIO

Aja M Jackson is a lighting designer working in theater, dance, and immersive performances. She has designed for companies such as the American Repertory Theatre, The Public Theater's Under the Radar Festival, North Carolina Black Rep, Boston Center for the Arts, and the Boston Conservatory. Aja is the Resident Lighting Designer and core collaborator for site-specific movement company, HOLDTIGHT, and serves as Board Chair on the Board of Directors for Brighter Boston. An alumnus from the Johnny Carson School of Theater and Film she graduated with a BFA in Theatrical Design, later receiving her MFA in Lighting Design from Boston University.

STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Immersive Premiere, 2019
Performer

Productions

 
[Off-Broadway, 2023]
Lighting Design
 
[Off-Broadway, 2021] [Replacement]
Lighting Design[Replacement]

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Heidi Blickenstaff, GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY And More Honored At 41st Annual Elliot Norton Awards

Discover the winners of the 41st Annual Elliot Norton Awards, celebrating excellence in the Boston theater scene. Stay updated with BroadwayWorld's latest news.
Video: Costume Designer Haydee Zelideth on THE NERD at Alley Theatre

Watch as Costumer Designer Haydee Zelideth talks about working on Alley Theatre's production of The Nerd in Houston, Texas.
Video: Director Brandon Weinbrenner on THE NERD at Alley Theatre

Watch as Director Brandon Weinbrenner talks about bringing The Nerd to life on stage at Alley Theatre. 'If you just want to go and laugh with your friends, this is the place to do it!' he says on the production.
Video: Get A First Look at THE NERD at Alley Theatre

Get a first look at Alley Theatre's production of The Nerd in Houston, Texas. Directed by Alley Theatre's Associate Producer & Casting Director Brandon Weinbrenner, Larry Shue's uproarious play promises laughter, chaos, and an unforgettable night at the theatre. Check out the video!
Video: Get A First Look At JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN at the Huntington

Check out the all-new trailer for Huntington's production of John Proctor is the Villain, running through March 10, 2024 at the Huntington Calderwood.
Video: Cast Members On The Huntington's JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN

Did you have any superlatives in high school? Watch as the cast of John Proctor is the Villain shares which ones their characters would have! The production officially opens tomorrow at The Huntington.
The Huntington Announces Cast And Creative Team Of JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN

The Huntington announces the cast and creative team of John Proctor is the Villain, a bold and sharply funny new play written by Kimberly Belflower and directed by Margot Bordelon. (527 Tremont St).
Alley Theatre to Present Comedy THE NERD in February and March

The Alley Theatre presents the hilarious comedy 'The Nerd'. Directed by Brandon Weinbrenner, the play promises laughter, chaos, and an unforgettable night at the theatre.
Last Chance to Vote for the BWW Connecticut Awards; Voting Ends 12/31

It's the final week left to vote for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Cast and Creative Team Announced for 2024 World Premiere of SIMONA'S SEARCH at Hartford Stage

Hartford Stage announces the cast and creative team for Martín Zimmerman's Simona's Search, directed by the theater's Artistic Director Melia Bensussen. This new, mysterious, and witty story makes its world premiere at the Tony-Award winning theater, running January 18 through February 11, 2024, at 50 Church Street, Hartford, CT.
2 Weeks to Vote for the BWW Connecticut Awards; BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG, & More Lead!

There's just two weeks left to vote and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 18th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards; BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG, & More Lead!

It's the final 3 weeks and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 11th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards December 5th Standings; Leads Favorite Local Theatre!

It's December, and the first standings of the month have been announced as of Tuesday, December 5th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Review: Boston's Long Wait for THE BAND'S VISIT Rewarded With Great Production

What did our critic think of THE BAND'S VISIT at The Huntington Theatre?
Latest Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards; Leads Favorite Local Theatre!

Happy Holidays! The latest wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 27th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Latest Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards; Leads Favorite Local Theatre!

The latest wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 20th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
VIDEO: In the Rehearsal Room: PRIDE AND PREJUDICE at Hartford Stage

Go inside rehearsals for Hartford Stage's production of Pride And Prejudice with all new rehearsal video.
Brian Thomas Abraham, Jennifer Apple & More to Star in THE BAND'S VISIT at The Huntington Theatre

Find out who will be starring in and behind the scenes of 'The Band's Visit,' the highly anticipated musical coming to the Huntington Theatre in Boston this November.
Cast Set For PRIDE AND PREJUDICE at Hartford Stage

Hartford Stage has announced the cast and creative team of the inaugural production of the 60th anniversary season, Kate Hamill’s playful adaptation of Pride and Prejudice. Learn more about who is starring in the play here!
Everyman Theatre to Present New Adaptation of A DOLL'S HOUSE in September

Everyman Theatre will kick off its 2023/2024 season with the East Coast Premiere of A Doll's House, a thought-provoking 90-minute adaptation both written and directed by Joanie Schultz. Schultz breathes new life into this timeless classic, presenting a fresh perspective on the complexities of societal expectations.

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