Ora Jones
(Bio as of May 2017)
Ora Jones returns to Goodman Theatre, where her credits include A Christmas Carol, Animal Crackers, Proof and The Beard of Avon. She is an ensemble member of Steppenwolf Theatre Company, where her credits include The Wheel, Three Sisters, The Brother/Sister Plays, The Unmentionables, The Violet Hour, The Crucible and Morningstar. Additional Chicago credits include Pericles, Henry VIII, Sunday in the Park with George, The Madness of George III, Twelfth Night and A Flea in Her Ear (Chicago Shakespeare Theater); Rasheeda Speaking (Rivendell Theatre Ensemble); My Kind of Town (TimeLine Theatre); Our Town (Writers Theatre) and Execution of Justice (About Face Theatre). Broadway credits include Matilda the Musical (also first national tour) and Les Liaisons Dangereuses. Film and television credits include Betrayal, Chicago Fire, Were the World Mine and Stranger than Fiction.
Goodman Productions:
- The Nacirema Society: (2023) Catherine Adams Green
- Ah, Wilderness!: (2017) Essie Miller
- A Christmas Carol 2012: (2012) Mrs. Fezziwig
- A Christmas Carol 2011: (2011) Mrs. Fezziwig, Charwoman, Catherine
- Animal Crackers: (2009) Mrs. Rittenhouse
- Proof: (2004) Claire
- A Christmas Carol 2002: (2002) Miss Adelle / Ortle
- The Beard of Avon: (2002) Elizabeth, Queen of Elizabeth
- A Christmas Carol 2001: (2001) Ghost of Christmas Present
- A Christmas Carol 2000: (2000) Ghost of Christmas Present / Old Woman