Donny Jackson
Lighting Designer
Donny is an award-winning lighting designer based in Los Angeles. Work highlights: Black Cypress Bayou (Geffen Playhouse); In the Heights (La Mirada Theatre) – – Orange Curtain Award; If I Forget, directed by Jason Alexander (Fountain Theatre); Closely Related Keys (ICT Long Beach) – – Stage Scene LA Award; Four Clowns – – New York premiere (La Mama); When God Looked Away, starring Al Pacino (Macha Theatre); KJAZZ Concert 2017 (Wallis Annenberg); and Transition (Lounge Theatre) – – NAACP Award. Recent projects: Is God Is (Lobby Theatre), What the Constitution Means to Me (ICT Long Beach) and Fences (Costa Mesa Playhouse). He is head of technical theatre and design at Cypress College and holds an MFA in lighting from UCLA. www.DonnyJackson.com