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GLEN JIMENEZ
(1968 - )Nationality: USA
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Born in La Puente, California in 1968, Glen S. Jimenez graduated from Nogales High School in 1986. He joined the United States air Force and served until 1993. He transferred into the air Force Reserve and is currently working as an Information Manager. Glen S. Jimenez is the artistic Director/Founder of Kaleidoscope Theatre ensemble, a Non-profit Theatre company dedicated: "To educate and entertain the community and particularly the children through the use of Theatre and improvisation." It is the goal of Kaleidoscope Theatre ensemble to instill positive values, nurture creativity, encourage individual expression and to provide a positive life affirming experience as an alternative to the drugs and violence faced by so many in our modern day society. He started this company to entertain and to use his creativity to help children learn about Theatre and hopefully use it as an alternative to drugs and gangs Glen is a graduate of Rio Hondo College, Whittier Ca where he majored in Theatre Arts focusing on acting, Writing, and Directing. His Directing credits include Decisions - 5 One act Plays (which are plays that he wrote), Riot in the Mind and Madman William (which he produced and directed with KTe). Glen's Theatre Credits include Lysistrata, Little College on the Hill, a Christmas Carol, an American Daughter, Rancho Hollywood, Roosters, and Twelfth Night. Glen's Television and Film Credits include Spring Break Lawyer, Glimpse of Hell, arrest and Trial and Blind Faith. In 2000, Glen received a Meritorious achievement award from the American College Theatre Festival XXXII for his work as Stage Manager for the Good Person of Sichuan and an ensemble Performance award for equus and Twelfth Night. In 2008, Glen received the Teatro Dominguez award from California State University Dominguez Hills from the Theatre Department. He will be graduating in the Fall of 2008 with a Bachelor of Theatre Arts Degree. Glen is currently deployed with the United States air Force in support of Operations OIF, OeF, & Horn of AfricA.
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below is a list of Glen Jimenez's plays - click on a Play Title for more information
Chavez - the Rise Of A Leader DecisionsChavez - the Rise Of A Leader
Synopsis:
History of Cesar Chavez; This one-act play tells the story of the migrant farm worker through the eyes of a child learning a lesson about the value of grapes. By Glen Jimenez
Notes:
This play was commissioned by California State University Dominguez Hills Teatro Dominguez for their Annual Cesar Chavez Tardea - celebrating the work of the National Farm Labor Union Leader
1st Produced:
the Dive @ Caledonian Hilton, Edinburgh Festival 2003
Organisations:
Kaleidoscope Theatre ensemble
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Music:
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Teatro Campesino One act
Parts:
Male: 3 Female: 2 Other: -
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Synopsis:
Decisions - 5 One-act Plays; each play takes the central character on a journey that forces them to make a decision in their lives. the Big Case - agent Rico Suave is given a second chance at being a PI, can he make it happen? Reunion at the Moonlight - Carlos returns to the place he had a one-night stand with Cynthia, will she say yes to his request or will she have news of her own which will change Carlos' decision. all these Years - Desiree is lonely and decides to have a fling with Michael, a young lounge singer she met at a club. Peter comes home early and catches them in the act. Will Peter forgive Desiree, or will the realization of who Michael is impact his decision forever. Decision of the Heart - Jose is torn between Sarah, his ex-girlfriend who won't let go and angie who is ready to take their relationship to the next level. What decision will Jose make - go back to Sarah or give angie a chance - his heart will have to make the ultimate decision. Maybe I Should -amanda, a.k.a. Shy Girl has her heart set on Sean. Sean, a former PI turned writer/producer is trying to make it in Hollywood and doesn't see what available to him. the waitress just wants to be loved; the Cowboy wants to get over his ex; Linda, the independent woman, want to be accepted for her professional talents. 5 Characters interconnected in a coffee shop, each with a different choice to make in life. Maybe they will, maybe they won't, but what should they do? .
Notes:
each play takes the central character on A journey that forces them to make A decision in their lives.
1st Produced:
he Dive @ Caledonian Hilton, Edinburgh Festival 2003
Organisations:
Kaleidoscope Theatre ensemble
1st Published:
- -
Music:
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Genre:
5 One act Plays One act
Parts:
Male: 4 Female: 4 Other: -
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