Jessica Bauman New York City Director

Jessica Bauman Resume

NEW YORK CITY

…AND IT SEEMS TO ME A VERY GOOD SIGN… – Harrison Rivers – 24 Hour Plays on Broadway with Naomi Watts, Sam Rockwell, John Krasinski
TEACHERS BREAK (World Premiere) – Terrance McNally – 24 Hour Plays on Broadway with Cynthia Nixon, Maura Tierney
INTO THE HAZARD (HENRY V) – adapted by Jessica Bauman – New Feet Productions
MILK – Emily DeVoti – New Georges/New Feet Productions (Co-Production)
H/M (workshop) – Emily DeVoti – New Georges with Cherry Jones, David Strathairn
LEADER OF THE PEOPLE – Tracey Scott Wilson – New Georges
DEVIL MUST BE DEEP – Kirsten Greenidge – New Georges
NICE CHAIR – Susan Bernfield – New Georges
DON’T PET THE ZOOKEEPER – Napoleon Ellsworth – Rising Pheonix Rep
THE CHINESE ART OF PLACEMENT – Stanley Rutherford – Rising Pheonix Rep / 78th St. Theatre Lab
THE SALIVATION ARMY (year-long developmental workshop) – Peter Morris – Soho Rep, Writers and Directors Lab
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM – William Shakespeare – Tribeca Performing Arts Center
THE MAI (workshop) – Marina Carr – New York Theatre Workshop
MISSISSIPPI NUDE – John Reaves – New American Play Initiave (Playwright Horizons, The Drama League)
THE JOY OF – Sonya Sobieski – NYC Fringe Festival, Best in Fringe Award

REGIONAL
KIMBERLY AKIMBO – David Lindsay-Abaire – O’Neill Theatre Center (Waterford CT)
LOVE’S LAVOR’S LOST – William Shakespeare – New Jersey Shakespeare Festival
MOLLY SWEENEY – Brian Friel – Vermont Stage Company
THE TAMING OF THE SHREW (National Tour) – William Shakespeare – National Shakespeare Company
THE BALTIMORE WALTZ – Paula Vogel – Theatre Outlet (Allentown, PA) The Morning Call Newspaper Award, “Best Production”, “Best Actor”
THE ILLUSION – Tony Kushner – Theatre Outlet (Allentown, PA) The Morning Call Newspaper Award, “Best Production”
THE HYACINTH MACAW – Mac Wellman – Theatre Outlet (Allentown, PA)
WRITE IF YOU GET WORK – book & lyrics: Jeff Jones, music: Dan Moses Schreier – Theatre Outlet (Allentown, PA)
THE ADVENTURES OF HERCULINA – Kira Obolensky – Little Festival of the Unexpected, Portland Stage Co (Portland, ME)
THE GIVER (National Tour) – adapted from Lois Lowry – National Theater for Arts in Education

EDUCATIONAL/UNIVERSITY
FUDDY MEERS (World Premiere) – David Lindsay-Abaire – Julliard Drama Division
FAREWELL UNDERTAKER – Napoleon Ellisworth – Julliard Drama Division
ALIVE AT TEN (thesis workshop) – book: Kirsten Guenther, music and lyrics: Ryan Scott Oliver, NYU Graduate Musical Theatre Program

RELATED EXPERIENCE
Assistant Director to: Neil LaBute, Michael Greif, Anne Bogart, Liz Diamond, Gordon Edelstein
Associate Director, New Georges (1996 OBIE Company Grant Winner)
Coordinator, The New Works Project at the New York Shakespeare Festival (1991-2 season)
The 52nd Street Project, Gus Rogerson, Artistic Director, Director/Dramaturg for “Playmaking” program

AWARDS / FELLOWSHIPS
Finalist, 2007-2009 NEA/TCG Career Development Program for Directors
Stipend Director, Lincoln Center Directors Lab
Directing Fellow, Directors Project of the Drama League of NY
Artist-in-Residence, Tribeca Performing Arts Center

EDUCATION
Yale College, B.A. Magna Cum Laude, English, with Distinction in the Major

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