Wednesday, September 2, 2009

Introducing Jana Dearden - "Aladdin Jr." Director

I would like to introduce you to a director who is new to the Farmington Arts program - Jana Dearden. She is very excited to be directing our Youth Theater Production of Aladdin Jr. this fall. By way of introduction, her bio is below. I am already very excited about this show and Jana already has so much in place to make it a huge success! Auditions are next week, so come be a part of what is shaping up to be an amazing production!

Jana J. Dearden- Has a bachelors degree from Weber State University in Communications and Dance teaching. She has taught dance for 8 years at Roy High School and was director of RHS Danscompany and drill team advisor. She has performed numerous roles in college and community productions, including a touring vocal and theater group. Some of her favorite roles include Laurey (Oklahoma!), and Natalia (The Marriage Proposal.) She performed and choreographed for "Music USA" at Lagoon Amusement park. Wrote an original play performed at Westminster College production of Utah Shorts and was an adjunct professor one quarter in WSU dance department. Most recently she directed Children's Creative Arts productions including: Charlie & the Chocolate Factory, Alice in Wonderland and Big Bad.

We are so glad to have you as part of our Arts program Jana!

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