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Jordan Rousseau is a Lecturer of Scenic Construction at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. With a background in technical production, he holds an MFA from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a BA from Harding University. His career spans over a decade in theatre production, including roles as Technical Director at Baylor University and collaborations with institutions like the National Theatre (London) and the Royal Shakespeare Company. Specializing in scenic construction, safety protocols, and sustainable practices, Rousseau has contributed to high-profile productions such as Common, Mr. Gum and the Dancing Bear, and My Neighbor Totoro. He is certified in rope access (IRATA/SPRAT) and licensed in pyrotechnics and special effects.
- Education: MFA Technical Production (UNC Chapel Hill), BA Oral Communication/Theatre (Harding University)
- Expertise: Rigging, automation, properties design (e.g., animal puppets, furniture), and green theatre practices
- Key Roles: Head of Properties at Baylor, Construction Supervisor for Shakespeare Dallas, Props Designer for Deer (Stage West)
Rousseau’s work emphasizes precision, safety, and innovation in technical theatre, with a focus on advancing sustainability initiatives within the industry.
