Jessica Kubzansky is the Artistic Director of Boston Court Pasadena, a theatre dedicated to risky, adventurous new work and signifcantly reenvisioned classics. She is also an award-winning director working nationally, in theatres across the country such as Arena Stage, Rattlestick Playwrights Theatre, The Cherry Lane, Utah Shakespeare Festival, A Contemporary Theatre in Seattle, Portland Center Stage, South Coast Repertory Theatre, The Pasadena Playhouse, The Geffen Playhouse, and many more. Prior work with LATW includes: Tooth and Claw, Steel Magnolias, and Hold These Truths. Recently at Boston Court Pasadena, the world premieres of of her own immersive, site-specific production of Measure STILL for Measure, Tira Palmquist’s The Body’s Midnight, Kit Steinkellner’s Ladies, Sarah Mantell’s Everything That Never Happened, Stefanie Zadravec’s Colony Collapse, Sheila Callaghan’s Everything You Touch (also for Rattlestick at The Cherry Lane), as well as Luis Alfaro’s Mojada, A Medea in Los Angeles (The Getty Villa), and RII (her own three-person adaptation of Richard II). Recently elsewhere, A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Utah Shakespeare Festival), The Father with Alfred Molina (Pasadena Playhouse), Othello (A Noise Within), Jeanne Sakata’s Hold These Truths (Arena Stage), Aditi Brennan Kapil’s Orange (South Coast Rep), Stupid F*cking Bird (ACT, Seattle). Kubzansky received the Los Angeles Drama Critics' Circle's Margaret Harford Award for Sustained Excellence in Theatre.