Video: The making of "Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson," Part 5: "Jackson Has It Going On"

Director Ben Dicke takes a moment in the Aurora Fox parking lot before taking to the stage in the delayed opening-night performance of “Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson” on Sept. Sept. 27, 2012. Photo by John Moore

By John Moore

Oct. 9, 2012

Part 5: Jackson Has It Going On



Veteran arts journalist John Moore followed the making of Ben Dicke’s “Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson” from inception to an opening night postponed by a serious backstage accident that hospitalized the director/starring actor. Part 5, the final chapter, chronicles the triumphant rescheduled opening night, three weeks later than originally planned. Running time: 11 minutes.

Here is a link to Part 1: Before the Fall

Here is a link to Part 2: The Perfect Mission

Here is a link to Part 3: Life Sucks

Here is a link to Part 4: This Is Happening

Here is a link to Part 5: Jackson Has It Going On

Performance information:

Where:Aurora Fox studio theater, 9900 E. Colfax Ave.

Times: 7:30 Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays; 6 p.m. Sundays

Tickets: $25-$30

Contact: 303-739-1970 or the aurora fox’s home page

By John Moore

Award-winning arts journalist John Moore was named one of the 12 most influential theater critics in the United States by American Theatre Magazine during has 12 years at The Denver Post. Hen then created a groundbreaking new media outlet covering Colorado arts an culture as an in-house, multimedia journalist for the Denver Center for the Performing Arts. He also founded The Denver Actors Fund, a nonprofit that has raised more than $600,000 for theatre artists in medical need. He is now a journalist for hire as the founder of Moore Media Colorado. You can find samples of his work at MooreJohn.Com. Contact him at culturewestjohn@gmail.com

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