Jerre dye biography books

interview by Joan Allison | photos courtesy of Jerre Dye

 

Hometown: Amory, Mississippi

Current town: Chicago, Illinois

Dream town: I don’t know that I have an ultimate dream town.

I’m just dreamy by nature and tend to carry my dreaminess
around with me wherever I go. However, I have been bewitched by many places like Jackson Hole, New Orleans, San Francisco, Memphis, Paris. I fall in love with “place” quite easily.

High School: Cleveland High School (TN)

College: University of Memphis

Other training: A life in the theatre is its own training.

I never stop training. I am constantly in training – always learning
and approaching the work with lots of curiosity and even more humility.

Chronological age: 46

Spiritual age: I dunno.

Jamey dye

I used to think of myself as very much an “old soul”, but now I’m not so sure. Maybe I’ve caught up. So, Yeah. That sounds right.

An age you’d like to revisit: Twenty, maybe? But, only for a short