Jessica's Engagements for 2023

Directing
TWELFTH NIGHT by William Shakespeare, co-directed with Nick López (May 2023) Performed at SUNY Sullivan's Hope Farm.

Acting
Dream on the Farm Year 4 at Farm Arts Collective August 2023

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