Envision a stage where artistic vision meets unparalleled expertise. With a proven track record spanning theatre, film, education, and administration, I am poised and ready to push the boundaries of creative expression and bring your production to life.
Creative Direction
Elevate your production with a director who understands the delicate balance between structured precision and the spontaneity of artistic expression. From the initial spark of an idea to the final curtain call, I transform concepts into immersive audience experiences.
Guided by a passion for storytelling, I navigate the intricacies of theatrical and cinematic landscapes, infusing each project with a unique blend of innovation and artistry.
My directorial finesse extends to Shakespearean classics, modern dramas, and innovative experimental works such as
We Are Thy Labyrinth, SDU International Arda Kanpolat Theatre Fest. (Antalya, Turkey)
A Midsummer Night’s Experiment, Accademia dell’Arte (Arezzo, Italy)
The Suicide, Stone Theatre (Louisiana, U.S.)
Production Specialist
Embark on a journey of seamless production execution with my production specialist services. With meticulous attention to detail, I ensure that every production element aligns seamlessly, contributing to the overall cinematic vision.
From Murry's Dinner Playhouse to Disney's Magic Kingdom, the Edinburgh Fringe Festival to CrimeCon, I take great pride in the professionalism, care, and inclusivity with which I approach each unique production team, enthusiastically leading the charge toward excellence.
Theatrical Violence
As a fight director and stunt coordinator, I bring extensive experience in telling physical stories that are intense, sometimes absurd, yet always true to the overall creative vision. From the swashbuckling elegance of swordplay to the intensity of hand-to-hand combat, my expertise lies in crafting thrilling and intimate fight scenes that reveal the raw, unspoken language of human emotion.
My proficiency has been tested and recognized by esteemed organizations worldwide, ensuring that each moment of violence on stage or screen is a carefully crafted piece of visual storytelling.
With a wealth of experience in theatre and film, I offer a variety of additional skills, including
Dance & Acrobatic Choreography
Acting
Voice Overs
Creative Writing
Circus & Stunt Performance
Training & Instruction
Consultant Services
A Showcase of Projects I've had the Privilege to be Part of!
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Gaylon Barçom (DeJong & Lebet)
"Rowan is tenacious and a hard charger that strives to get tasks done in the best possible way! She is a wonderful communicator and a great person inside and out."
Molly Page (Theatre of Gadsden)
“Working with Rowan as a Director fundamentally changed the way I approached collaborative and inclusive art. Their ability to embrace story and human connection displayed a profound understanding of the nature and power of theater; one that I have carried on as both a Director myself, Costume Designer, and Actor.”
Patrick Anderson (Walt Disney World)
“Rowan is knowledgeable, resourceful, and an incredible mentor. They intuitively know when to cheerlead, when to listen with an empathetic ear, and when to ask uncomfortable questions to support people in finding the answer.”
Curious to know more about my story and experience?
Ready to push the boundaries of artistic creativity together?
Contact me at rowanrenejohnson@gmail.com