Jessica's Engagements for 2024
Directing
ART by Yasmina Reza at River Repertory Theatre performed at the Delaware Valley Opera Center "The Nutshell" (June 8 & 15 at 8 PM and 9 & 16 at 2PM, 2024)
Acting
THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES as Watson, et al, Shadowland Stages, May 31-June 16, 2024).
Playwrighting/Adaptations
AND THE VIOLINS STOPPED PLAYING, by Alexander Ramati, adapted for the stage by Jessica López-Barkl (workshop production in progress)
CRISTINA AND FRIDA adapted from the novel FRIDA by Barbara Mujica
I'M NOT CRAZY adapted from the writings of an anonymous woman suffering from late-in-life schizophrenia
Research Paper
LOCKED UP: an exploration of a theater behind bars
Theater in a Generational Poverty Community College Before & During the Pandemic