Positions
Biography
Jon Cohn is the founding Artistic Director of Mutineer Theatre Company (MTC) and has directed and helped produce the company’s productions of The Woodpecker, Ditch, Shaked & Speared, and the co-production of Lie with Me with Charter Theater in Washington DC. He co-wrote Shaked & Speared with Taylor Coffman and James Utt as well as the adaptation of The Mill with James Richter, Myron Davis, and James Utt. Before arriving in Los Angeles, Jon played roles on some of DC's most prominent stages and worked with many of its new play festivals. Jon is a founding company member of Project Y, an artistic associate of Charter Theater, and a veteran of multiple regional and national tours performing Shakespeare, classical, and theatre for young audiences. He is a proud recipient of the Theatre Lobby's Mary Goldwater Award for Excellence in Acting as well as a Helen Hayes Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Resident Play. In addition to acting, Jon has directed classical and contemporary theatre on the professional, collegiate, and high school levels.
Productions
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Director The Woodpecker (2011) |
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Scenic Designer The Woodpecker (2011) |

