BIOGRAPHY

JOHN PARKINSON holds a B.A. (Humanities) and an M.A. (Theatre) from the University of Denver. He did graduate work in Theatre and Theology at Boston University. Mr. Parkinson studied acting at several professional studios in New York. He established theatres in Colorado Springs, Denver and New York City. A recipient of a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities in 1970, he served as a Producer / Director for these companies, as well as several others. He was the producer of a series on existentialism for PBS Television and worked as a Producer and Director for the local PBS affiliate in Denver. Mr. Parkinson produced commercials for BBDO Advertising in New York, and later moved to CBS Television. In San Francisco, he produced and directed for several companies and taught acting in his own studio. He has served as an Adjunct Professor for Antioch West and the Union Graduate School in San Francisco and is currently serving as an Adjunct Instructor in theatre at Dixie State College in St. George, Utah. Mr. Parkinson is a Co-Founder of The Space Between.