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Jessie Field

​ Playwright / Director

News

9/20
  • Jessie has founded Root Beer Occasion Theatre Company with fellow Tisch Alumni Brandy Hoang Collier! 
  • Jessie directed RBO's inaugural show, The Living Room Stories. 

6/20
  • Season 3 of "Is This Art Now: A musical in the time of corona" was released! Watch it HERE

5/20
  • Jessie has graduated from NYU Tisch's Graduate Musical Theatre Writing Program with her MFA! She completed two thesis projects:
    • Return to Grace, a full-length musical with book by Gabrielle Mirabella and music by Ernie Bird
    • Madame President, a 90 minute musical with book by Gabrielle Mirabella and music by Lucy O'Brien. 
  • Jessie is working with fellow alum James Salem on a musical webseries! Click HERE to watch "Is This Art Now? A musical in the time of corona," featuring incredible music by composers James Salem, Erin Hoerchler, Sean Eads, Lydia Breckon, Jared Field, Josh Ben-Ami, and Enzo Veiga.
    • Season 2 was released! More seasons in the works. 

6/19
  • Tulia has been selected for a week-long residency with Fresh Ground Pepper! We're excited to travel to Little Rock, PA for a week of creative exploration with extraordinary fellow artists.
  • Tulia will be having a developmental reading with Boomerang Theatre Company this June. 
5/19
  • Jessie completed 20 minute musical Death's Doors with extraordinary composer Sean Eads.
9/18
  • To The West is going to be Randolph High School's fall play! So excited for these talented students to present the world premiere.
8/18
  • La Maupin was featured in the Anything You Can Do concert series, works supporting female-forward narratives.
7/18
  • La Maupin has won the grand prize (jurypreis) at the 2018 Internation MUT (Courage) Competition at the Gärtnerplatz Theater! ​Many thanks to all involved.
6/18
  • ​La Maupin is a finalist in the 2018 International MUT Competition at the Gärtnerplatz Theater! Jessie and Jared will be traveling to Munich, Germany to compete in this thrilling festival of new musicals.
  • La Maupin ​will be presented in concert at the Tank as a part of Pridefest! Join us on June 28 & 29, at 9:30pm.
4/18
  • Jessie has been accepted to and will be attending the Tisch School of the Arts at NYU for Graduate Musical Theatre Writing! She's excited to begin school in the fall.
  • To The West had a successful second reading at the Growing Stage! Jessie had a great time being a part of this incredible new works festival. 

3/18
  • Jessie is one of three playwrights chosen to participate in Luna Stage's 48 Hour Play Project! Check it out on March 18th at 3pm at Luna Stage. 
  • ​La Maupin has won five awards in last summer's Fresh Fruit Festival! 
    • Audience Favorite: Jessie Field and Jared Field
    • Outstanding Lead Performance: Ariel De Ment
    • Outstanding Supporting Performance: Cassidy Layton
    • Outstanding Musical Direction: Mark Oleszko
    • Outstanding Fight Choreography: Jared Kirby and Tony Mita 

2/18
  • To The West will have its first reading at the Growing Stage on Saturday 2/24 at 4pm. 

1/18
  • To The West has been selected a finalist in the 7th Annual New Play Reading Festival at Growing Stage.
  • Gearing up for Rachel performances at Montclair UCC January 19 & 20th! Click HERE for tickets.

12/17
  • Rachel was accepted to the JDT lab at Guild Hall, to be workshopped and performed this January! Read more and reserve tickets HERE.
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11/17
  • Jessie and Jared were featured in a Brandeis University alumni article! Check it out HERE.
9/17
  • Jessie was accepted into the Creating Theatre From Real Events Production Lab with Leigh Fondakowski, one of the head writers from the Laramie Project.​​
8/17 - Wrapped up a great summer! 
  • La Maupin premiered at the 2017 Fresh Fruit Festival. (Direction, book, lyrics).
  • Rachel was produced at NYSummerfest. (Book, lyrics).
  • Jessie moved to NYC! 


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