Jessica L. Fisch Director [email protected], (973) 865-8487 www.JessicaFisch.com UPCOMING PROJECTS Cry It Out by Molly Smith Metzler Northlight Theatre, Spring, 2018 DIRECTOR (SELECTED CREDITS) Late Company by Jordan Tannahill Cor Theatre The Firebirds Take the Field by Lynn Rosen Rivendell Theatre [World Premiere] Straight White Men (Associate Director) by Young Jean Lee Steppenwolf Theatre Company Rosenkranz Mysteries: A Night of Magic by Ricardo Rosenkranz & Eugene Berger The Royal George Cabaret Psychodramtic by Shannon Pritchard A Red Orchid, Incubator Series Trudy, Carolyn, Martha, and Regina Travel by James Kennedy Actors Theatre of Louisville, Humana Festival to Outer Space and Have a Pretty Terrible Time There Fefu and Her Friends by Maria Irene Fornés Goodman Theatre/Rivendell, Latinx Celebration Opulent Complex by Lynn Rosen Actors Theatre of Louisville, The Tens That Thing That Time by Eric Pfeffinger Actors Theatre of Louisville, The Tens Traces by Shannon Pritchard Feast Productions/Jackalope Theatre Far Away by Caryl Churchill SITE Festival, Northwestern University Machinal by Sophie Treadwell Northwestern University Spike Heels by Theresa Rebeck Northwestern University Monkey Bowl by Lila Feinberg Columbia Stages, Columbia University Bea Arthur + Knights of the Round Table by Joe Tracz #serials@theflea, The Flea Theater Cold.Hard.Refreshing by Anna Kerrigan Ensemble Studio Theatre Heirloom by Lila Feinberg Manhattan Shakespeare Project strive/seek/find by Jason Platt Abingdon Theatre The Realm by Sarah Myers The Wild Project/Down Payment Productions Uncorked by Halley Bondy Down Payment Productions Pamela’s First Playwrights Horizons Musical by Evan Smith Playwrights Horizons Annual Benefit Dressed in your Dreams by Pia Wilson Public Theater/Emerging Writers Group Exploits by Jason Platt Theatre of the Expendable The Redheaded Man by Halley Bondy FringeNYC/Fringe Encores/Down Payment Within the Boundary by James Carmichael Ohio Theater Dark Shadows Conceived by Jessica Fisch Williamstown Theatre Festival Dominica: The Fat Ugly Ho by Stephen Adly Guirgis Williamstown Theatre Festival 365 Days/365 Plays by Suzan-Lori Parks Williamstown Theatre Festival ASSISTANT DIRECTOR One Man, Two Guvnors directed by Charles P. Newell Court Theatre Agamemnon directed by Charles P. Newell Court Theatre The Motherfucker with the Hat directed by Anna D. Shapiro Steppenwolf Theatre Company Pride and Prejudice directed by Jessica Thebus Northwestern University How to End Poverty directed by Michael Rohd Northwestern University The Pirates of Penzance directed by Dominic Missimi Marriott Theatre Our House directed by Michael Mayer Playwrights Horizons Savannah Disputation directed by Walter Bobbie Playwrights Horizons Venus in Fur directed by Walter Bobbie Classic Stage Company (workshop) Kindness directed by Adam Rapp Playwrights Horizons Bingo With the Indians directed by Adam Rapp The Flea Theater Crimes of the Heart directed by Kathleen Turner Williamstown Theatre Festival EDUCATION & OTHER EXPERIENCE MFA, Directing, Northwestern University, 2015 BA, Drama, Tufts University, 2006 (Magna Cum Laude) Founding Artistic Director, Down Payment Productions, 2008–2011 Resident Director, Ensemble Studio Theatre, 2010–2011 Directing Resident, Playwrights Horizons, 2008–2009 Lab Member, Lincoln Center Directors Lab, 2008 Directing Intern, Williamstown Theatre Festival, 2007 Other New Play Development: Playwrights’ Center Minneapolis, Williamstown Theatre Festival, Public Theater Emerging Writer’s Group, Ensemble Studio Theatre Youngblood, Rivendell Theatre Ensemble, Victory Gardens