Jon Yawn is a designer, director, and facilitator. After receiving his BFA for Drama from the University of Oklahoma, where he worked as a technical director and marketing manager, he made Chicago his home. For the past six years he has been working behind the scenes focusing on collaboration, spectacle, and story telling. He has had the opportunity to work with Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Newport Theater, The Den, The Space UK (Edinburgh Fringe Festival), and The Hot Clown Company. He is currently working as the Technical Director for Greenhouse Theater Center.