Jessica Wu
Biography
Jessica Wu (she/her) is an award-winning playwright, director, songwriter, dramaturg, and Broadway dancer in a past-life (A Chorus Line, Miss Saigon). Writing credits include: “You, Me, I, We” (APF’s Relentless Musical Award, semi-finalist; O’Neill Conference, semi-finalist; Live & In Color Bingham Retreat, finalist), “Good Mourning” (Moxie Arts NY New Play Commission, American Theatre Blue Ink Award finalist). and the new musical “Poupelle of Chimney Town” (International Premiere, Tokyo 2021). Jessica is a member of the Dramatists Guild and the BMI Lehman Engle Musical Theatre Writing Workshop, and currently serves as Artistic Producer at Brooklyn Children's Theatre. www.jessica-wu.com
Professional Experience
- Off Broadway
- Regional
- Concerts/Cabaret
Regions
- NYC/Tri-State Area
- Canada
Maestra Expertise
- Theatrical Composer (Music and Lyrics)
- Theatrical Lyricist
- Theatrical Bookwriter
- Songwriter
- Singer/Songwriter
Primary Instruments
- Piano
- Voice
Software
- Finale
- GarageBand
- Sibelius
Affiliations
- ACTORS EQUITY ASSOCIATION (AEA)
- BMI
- THE DRAMATISTS GUILD
Person of Color?
- Yes