Acting
Jay Louden
Jay Louden is a distinguished theater professional with a robust educational background, holding a Bachelor of Arts in Theater from Indiana University and a Master of Fine Arts from UC Irvine. He further honed his skills through the Professional Actor Training Program at the prestigious American Conservatory Theatre in San Francisco.
Currently, Jay imparts his knowledge as an assistant professor of Theater at Metropolitan State College of Denver, where he nurtures the next generation of theatrical talent. His directorial prowess is evidenced by his involvement in over 40 productions across both regional and educational theater, showcasing a wide range of works and styles.
In addition to his directing accomplishments, Jay is recognized for his expertise in stage combat. He has earned certification from the National Society of Fight Choreographers and has skillfully choreographed more than 20 fight sequences for a variety of theatrical productions.
Through his dedication to education, directing, and fight choreography, Jay Louden continues to make significant contributions to the theater community, inspiring both students and audiences alike with his passion and creativity.
