The Voracious Student

k. Jenny Jones - Intimacy and Consent

Season 2 Episode 43

k. Jenny Jones is a fight master, fight director, actress and a professor of acting at the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music (CCM). She also served as Board President for the ground breaking organization Intimacy Directors International (IDI) and is a passionate advocate for consent culture. In this episode, she discusses intimacy, the relatively new position of the intimacy director and coordinator, its connection to the #metoo movement and how this work improves so many aspects of the rehearsal process. Denis and k. Jenny also discuss the difference between safety and comfort, the director/actor relationship, setting boundaries and negotiating power and time in rehearsal rooms.

Please note: We are switching to a bi-weekly format! Our next episode will be out on Thursday June 24 and then every second Thursday after that. Thanks for listening!

k. Jenny Jones
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Photo: Tom Korbee

Intimacy Directors and Coordinators:
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Instagram: @denis_e_lambert

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