R. Eugene Jackson, Playwright

 

 

Play Listing:    
H.M.S. Pinafore (adaptation) Eldridge Publishing Company June, 2003
Training Bra Produced by DRAMA! New Orleans May, 2003
Stalked In manuscript  
Bad Hair Day Pioneer Drama Service 2002
The Devil, You Say Eldridge Publishing Company 2002
*Hippie! Prod by Tuscaloosa Academy 2000
  I.E. Clark, Publisher 2001
Touched by an Angle Pioneer Drama Service 2000
No Chewing Produced @ Theatre USA 2000
Wheels I.E. Clark, Publisher 2000
Geeks Save the Empire St. Bldg. Eldridge Publishing Company 1999
Plugged In (to the 70's) Unproduced 1999
*HallowScreeem! Prod by Theatre USA 1999
*Beauty and the Beast I.E. Clark, Publisher 1998
The Wind in the Willows I.E. Clark, Publisher 1998
The Mardi Gras Murders Produced @ Theatre USA 1998
Keepin' Cool PathWay Productions 1998
Ghoul School I. E. Clark, Publisher 1998
*The Three Little Pigs Out West Pioneer Drama Service 1997
*The Tale of Peter Cottontail Pioneer Drama Service 1997
Party Favors Unpublished 1997
When the Bough Breaks** Produced @ Theatre USA 1997
The Wizard of Clods Eldridge Publishing Company 1996
Amazing Grace & Her Jellybean Tree I. E. Clark, Publisher 1996
Keepin' Cool Unpublished 1996
Wild Pecos Bill Eldridge Publishing Company 1995
Byrds of Prey Unpublished 1995
Switcheroo Eldridge Publishing Company 1995
Doofus and Goofus Eldridge Publishing Company 1995
*Peter Pan in Neverland I. E. Clark, Publisher 1994
april/may/june Unpublished 1994
The Creepy Crawlers Eldridge Publishing Company 1994
Hospital Hijinx Eldridge Publishing Company 1994
*Peter and the Wolf Pioneer Drama Service 1993
s/he Unpublished 1993
*The Secret Garden I. E. Clark, Publisher 1993
*You're a Grand Old Flag I. E. Clark, Publisher 1992
The Brave Little Tailor Pioneer Drama Service 1991
My Dog Ate My Homework Produced @ CMT** 1991
*The Little Mermaid Pioneer Drama Service 1991
*Rock 'n' Roll Santa I. E. Clark, Publisher 1990
*The Ransom of Red Chief Produced @ CMT** 1990
*Christmas With the Three Bears I. E. Clark, Publisher 1990
School for Nerds Pioneer Drama Service 1989
*The Dancing Snowman Pioneer Drama Service 1989
*Song of Hiawatha I. E. Clark, Publisher 1988
*The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus Pioneer Drama Service 1988
*Young Davy Crockett Produced @ CMT** 1988
*Alice in Wonderland Produced @ CMT** 1988
*The Hunting of the Snark I. E. Clark, Publisher 1987
Babes in Toyland I. E. Clark, Publisher 1987
Christmas at Mistletoe Mesa Pioneer Drama Service 1987
*From Sea to Shining Sea Produced @ CMT** 1987
*Phantasmagora Produced @ temple 1987
*The Cantor of Vilna Produced @ temple 1986
*Pinocchio I. E. Clark, Publisher 1985
*Arnold Pioneer Drama Service 1985
*Popeye the Sailor Pioneer Drama Service 1984
*Boogie Man Rock Baker's Plays 1984
The Princess & the Goblin I. E. Clark, Publisher 1983
The Inn Spectre Baker's Plays 1983
The Invasion of the Killer Carrots Baker's Plays 1983
*The Enchantment of Don Quixote Produced @ CMT** 1983
*Animal Krackers Pioneer Drama Service 1982
Coffey Pott, Teen Detective I. E. Clark, Publisher 1982
Unidentified Flying Reject I. E. Clark, Publisher 1982
*The Hatfields & the McFangs Baker's Plays 1982
The Adventures of Peter Cottontail Pioneer Drama Service 1981
*Lindy Baker's Plays 1981
Rag Dolls I. E. Clark, Publisher 1981
*Wild Pecos Bill Produced at CMT** 1981
*Super Snooper Produced @ CMT** 1981
*Snowhite and the Space Gwarfs Pioneer Drama Service 1980
A Golden Fleecing Pioneer Drama Service 1980
*Under the Gaslight Produced @ Theatre USA 1980
Superkid: The Play I. E. Clark, Publisher 1979
*It's a Fact! Produced @ CMT 1979
*Brer Rabbit's Big Secret Pioneer Drama Service 1979
*The Jumping Off Place Produced @ CMT** 1979
Bumper Snickers (co-author) I. E. Clark, Publisher 1978
*Arthur, King of England Produced @ CMT** 1978
Rumpelstiltskin is My Name I. E. Clark, Publisher 1977
*The Sleeping Beauty Pioneer Drama Service 1976
The Wizard of Oz I. E. Clark, Publisher 1976
Snowballs and Grapevines Southern Theatre 1977
The Crazy Paper Caper Baker's Plays 1976
The Creepy Castle Hassle Baker's Plays 1975
Triple Play Dramatic Publishing Company 1974
Who Can Fix the Dragon's Wagon? I. E. Clark, Publisher 1974
*Mother Goose Celebration Produced @ CMT
*The Nutcracker Ballet-hoo Produced @ CMT
Little Red Riding Wolf I. E. Clark, Publisher 1973
Ferdinand and the Dirty Knight Pioneer Drama Service 1968
Horace Walpole's The Castle of Otranto Unpublished
No Way O'Neill runner-up
Mother Goose Follies Produced at Southern Ill Univ 1971
A 1001 Spells to Cast Produced at Kent State Univ. 1964

* denotes musicals; I wrote the librettoes and lyrics for all except You're A Grand Old Flag (George M. Cohan) and Babes in Toyland (Victor Herbert)

**CMT: Children's Musical Theatre, Inc., of Mobile, AL, a professional touring children's theatre company

     
Directing Experience:    
University of South Alabama,
Mobile, Alabama:
   
Eager Beaver Builds a Dam
  2002
Noises Off   2001
The Brave Little Tailor   2000
The Wind in the Willows   1999
The Mardi Gras Murders (revival)   1998
Beauty and the Beast (Musical)   1998
The Three Little Pigs Out West (Musical)   1997
The Tales of Peter Rabbit and Benjamin Bunny   1996
Amazing Grace and Her Jellybean Tree   1995
Peter Pan in Neverland (Musical)   1994
Peter and the Wolf (Musical)   1993
School for Scandal   1993
The Secret Garden (Musical)   1993
Rock ‘n’ Roll Santa (Musical)   1990
Vampire Lesbians of Sodom   1990
R.U.R.   1990
Babes in Toyland (Musical)   1989
Christmas With the Three Bears (Musical)   1990
The Servant of Two Masters   1989
The Foreigner   1988
The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus   1987
Noises Off   1987
Medea   1986
Winnie-the-Pooh (Musical)   1985
Arnold (Musical)   1985
Whodunnit   1984
Popeye the Sailor (Musical)   1984
Little Mary Sunshine (Musical)   1984
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (Musical)   1983
I Love My Wife (Musical)   1982
Whose Life Is It Anway?   1982
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof   1981
A Golden Fleecing   1980
Under the Gaslight (Musical)   1980
Don’t Drink the Water   1979
Scapino   1979
Camelot (Musical)   1979
You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown (Musical)    
Don’t Drink the Water    
The Imaginery Invalid    
Children’s Musical Theatre, Inc.
(A professional touring company):
   
Pinocchio (Musical)   1990
The Hunting of the Snark (Musical)   1988
Dauphin Way United Methodist Church,
Mobile, AL:
   
Chip and His Dog (Opera)   1982
Amahl and the Night Visitors (Opera)   1980
San Francisco State University (1968-70):    
Niccolo and Nicolette    
Ferdinand and the Dirty Knight
   
Wisconsin State University at Eau Claire
(1967-68):
   
The Physicist    
2 other plays    
Antwerp High School (1964-65):    
Mountain Gal    
Little Me (Musical)    
     

Education:

B.S., Memphis State University
M.A., Kent State University
Ph.D., Southern Illinois University at Carbondale

Positions Held:

Antwerp, Ohio, High School, 1964-1965
Instructor of English, Speech, Theatre
Play director

Wisconsin State University at Eau Claire, 1967-1968
Instructor of Speech and Theatre
Play director

San Francisco State University, 1968-1970
Assistant Professor of Drama
Play director

University of South Alabama in Mobile, 1971-2003
Professor, Chairman of Dramatic Arts
Play director

Play Publishers:

Baker's Plays I.E. Clark Publications
P.O. Box 699222 P.O. Box 246
Quincy, MA 02269-9222 Schulenburg, TX 78956-0246
(617) 745-0805 (409) 743-3232
FAX: (617) 745-9891 FAX: (409) 743-4315
www.bakersplays.com  
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Eldridge Publishing Co. Pioneer Drama Service
P.O. Box 14367 P.O. Box 4267
Tallahassee, FL 32317 Englewood, CO 80155-4267
1-800-HI-STAGE 1-800-333-7262
FAX: 1-800-453-5179 FAX: 1-303-779-4315
www.histage.com piodrama@aol.com
editorial@histage.com  


Last Updated: Friday, July 28, 2003