Kevin Jackson '01

When he shifted from NFL Films to NASCAR Images in 2006, producer Kevin Jackson ’01 went from being a greenhorn at a company boasting nearly 100 Sports Emmys to the old hand at a company just few years old.

“NFL Films was like my grad school,” says Jackson. It’s an apt analogy considering his ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ background: as a theater major whose senior thesis project was directing Neil Simon’s The Good Doctor and an athlete in track and football. [More…]

The play, by one of America’s most acclaimed comic playwrights, is based on the works of Anton Chekov. Its central themes are creation and control, according to director Kevin Jackson, a ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ senior from Woodbury, N.J.

The play has a student cast starring senior John Payne of Watch Hill, R.I.; juniors Zachary Gill of Mount Kisco, N.Y., and Jozef Amado of Adana, Turkey; sophomore Ayisha Wales of Evanston, Ill.; and first-year student Sandra Rubin of Miami, Fla. For ticket information, call 207-786-6161.