JESS SLAGHT
(SHE/HER)

Director: MACBETH

 

Jess Slaght is a New York City based director and the Artistic Associate at The Public Theater. Most recently, she helmed the world premiere of Rae Covey’s song cycle WHERE WE ARE at Joe’s Pub. Jess also serves as Administrative Director of the Professional Non-Profit Theater Coalition, a national caucus of theater leaders working to influence federal legislation for the good of the field. Associate Director credits include the Off-Broadway premiere of Mary Kathryn Nagle’s MANAHATTA and Free Shakespeare in the Park’s musical adaptations of THE TEMPEST and AS YOU LIKE IT. She is thrilled to be joining the Shakespeare in the Woods team this season! University of California, Berkeley. Jslaght.com