Jessica's Engagements for 2019-2020
Directing
HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH book by John Cameron Mitchell, music/lyrics by Stephen Trask. November 8-16, 2019.
THE COUNT PARTINUPLES / El Conde Partinuplés by Ana Caro Mallén, translated by Harley Erdman. May 1-9, 2020.
THANK YOU / I'M SORRY by Brianna Worden and Janna Walter. May 1-9, 2020.
Acting
GIDION'S KNOT by Johnna Adams, directed by Paul Austin available for touring in the Sullivan County region.
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 theater behind bars