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Jessica Wu

Jessica Wu

She/Her

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