Video recap alert! On June 2, Flying Leap presented a new immersive family Shabbat experience for Temple of the Stranger in Brooklyn, NY. Check out some highlights from the experience…
Read MoreJess co-presented a workshop with Susanna Brock and Ana Cantorán Viramontes at this year’s TYA/USA festival and conference in Tempe, AZ, to a full house of over 30 participants! The festival featured…
Read MoreTwo performances of Hereville: The Musical will take place as part of the San Diego Jewish Arts Festival this June and July! The JFest program includes…
Read MoreFlying Leap has been commissioned to create a new immersive Shabbat experience for families at Temple of the Stranger, an inclusive, alternative, mystical Jewish community in North Brooklyn.
Read MoreFlying Leap was awarded a 2023 Arts Engagement grant from the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC) and the Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone (LMCC) to bring at least two days of performances of The Garden to sites in Uptown Manhattan this fall!
Read MoreJess represented Flying Leap at Press Play, an APAP/New Victory Theater LabWorks event exploring challenges, evolution, and the state of the theater for young audiences field post-pandemic. After the event, Jess was interviewed for the New Victory Theater’s blog. Read…
Read MoreThe Garden is a 30 minute interactive, meditative performance for babies and their caregivers exploring themes of nature and life cycles, reconnecting with themselves as a part of nature. This October…
Read MoreASSEMBLE is back for a limited engagement this fall! Click here to purchase tickets. ASSEMBLE is a critically-lauded, guerrilla choose-your-own-adventure performance…
Read MoreI’m thrilled and honored to announce that I and my new project, The Garden, have been selected for a City Artist Corps Grant. City Artist Corps…
Read MoreJess has acquired stage adaptation rights to Wolf Erlbruch’s Duck, Death and the Tulip, a quiet, beautiful picture book I’m thrilled to be adapting…
Read MoreI’m honored and delighted to have been chosen for New York Foundation for the Arts’ Emerging Arts Leaders program, in my capacity as…
Read MoreThis week, we were featured in Untapped Cities and got an exciting oblique mention in the New York Times: From “17 Plays and Musicals to Go to in N.Y.C. This Weekend”…
Read MoreAssemble is a guerrilla, choose-your-own-adventure performance that transforms the mundane spaces of a well-known big box store in Brooklyn into a series of worlds…
Read MoreI was very lucky this week to participate in a workshop with Floriana Frasetto, one of the founders of Swiss theater group…
Read MoreI'm beyond thrilled to be included as a Lab Works artist at The New Victory Theater. I've been selected to join…
Read MoreMathilda and the Orange Balloon has been written up alongside Deafinitely Theatre’s Horrible Histories in an article about Deaf theatre…
Read MoreFor the final leg of the June grand festival tour, I’m off to Chicago for the LMDA 2019 Conference! LMDA (Literary …
Read MorePerforming today at the Creative Interruptions festival in London at the BFI Southbank. Come by between 5-6 to meet our…
Read MoreOff to London for the next giant puppet at the next festival! I’ll be building a custom giant puppet as part…
Read MoreAn amazing day performing with three new giant puppets, created by workshop participants in Prague as part of the PQ: Prague Quadrennial…
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