Acting
Like so many in theatre Jess got her start thinking she would be a character actress. While her path has veered into the technical and administrative aspect of live entertainment she still enjoys performance and auditions selectively.
A selection of her past acting credits include:
The Playboy of the Western World by John Millington Synge
Widow Quinn
Chemical Imbalance: A Jekyll and Hyde Play by Lauren Wilson
Lady Throckmortonshire
As You Like It by William Shakespeare
Queen (Duke) Elder
Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauss II
Dr. Blind/Ensemble
Dr. Blind/Ensemble
Directing
Recently Jess has discovered a passion for directing and she’s excited for future opportunities in this new role!
Anchorage Community Theatre
Broadway Bound by Neil Simon (Review by the Anchorage Press)
UAA Directing Scenes
Love’s Labours Lost (Best Director – Winner; Theatre on the Rocks Choice Awards 2010)
Alaska Theatre of Youth
Antigone by Jean Anouilh
The Twelve Dancing Princesses
Alaska Fine Arts Academy
Fantastic Mr. Fox by Rolad Dahl, Dramatized by Sally Reid (Article by The Eagle) (Article by AlaskaStar)
University of Alaska Anchorage – Assistant Director Credits
Monty Python’s SPAMalot by Eric Idle [Asst. Director & Emergency SM] (Stage Talk radio interview) (Article by The Northern Light)
The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare
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