TRANSMISSION ART ARCHIVE

Rhodessa Jones

Rhodessa Jones (San Francisco, CA) is an actress, singer, and writer who has been active in San Francisco's performing arts community for many years. Recent performances include The Mother of Three Sons with choreography and staging by Bill T. Jones, libretto by Ann T. Green and music by Leroy Jenkins (Grand Opera, Houston, TX, 1992); and Reality is Just Outside the Window (Theater Artaud, San Francisco, 1992). In 1990 Jones founded The Media Project, a program to promote incarcerated women's self-awareness and self-esteem through the creation and production of theater pieces based on their personal histories.