John Wilson , Chair of the School of Visual and Performing Arts, and Head of Theatre and Dance is a professor of theatre and performance specialist. He earned an MFA in Acting from the National Theatre Conservatory, formerly of Denver, and a BFA in Performance from Arizona State University. Wilson is a member of both the Screen Actors Guild and Actors' Equity Association. He has worked professionally on stage and in commercial and film for more than two decades. He has over 40 commercial/industrial and TV/film credits. Wilson is also a professional fight choreographer, having staged violence for Kansas City Repertory Theatre (21 productions), The Unicorn Theatre, The Living Room, American Heartland Theatre and The White Theatre at the Jewish Community Center. He has directed nearly 40 Main Stage productions for UCM Theatre and Dance and is one of the BFA in Theatre--Performance advisors. His book, The Actor As Fire And Cloud is published through Bold Vision Books and available from all major retail online book sellers.
