Jessica Kubzansky is an American theatre director and current artistic director of the Boston Court Pasadena Theatre Company.

Life and career

Kubzansky has directed extensively throughout Southern California and was the 2004 recipient of the Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Margaret Harford Award for Sustained Excellence. Kubzansky is a graduate of Harvard University, Johns Hopkins University, and the California Institute of the Arts.

Kubzansky has worked extensively across Southern California theatre, directing works with the Laguna Playhouse, Geffen Playhouse, East West Players, Pasadena Playhouse, the Pacific Resident Theatre, and the Los Angeles Theatre Center. Her 2003 Colony Theatre Company production of Lillian Hellman's Toys in the Attic was named "Best Play" by the Los Angeles Ovation Awards.

Directing credits Year Play Theatre Notes2026Best Line WinsContemporary American Theater FestivalWorld PremiereOctopus's GardenBoston Court Pasadena, Circle X Theatre, Outside In TheatreWorld Premiere2025The Night of the IguanaBoston Court Pasadena Everything That Never HappenedBaltimore Center Stage2024The Secret GardenL.A. Theatre WorksThe Body's MidnightBoston Court Pasadena, IAMA Theatre CompanyWorld Premiere2023Measure Still For MeasureBoston Court Pasadena World PremiereA Midsummer Night's DreamUtah Shakespeare Festival2022EscapegoatBoston Court Pasadena Workshop Production2021RIISanta Cruz Shakespeare 2020 Everything That Never Happened Oregon Shakespeare Festival Paused due to the pandemic. The Father Pasadena Playhouse with Alfred Molina 2019 Hold These Truths San Diego Repertory Theatre Othello A Noise Within 2018 Everything That Never Happened Boston Court Pasadena World Premiere Hold These Truths Arena Stage 2017 With Love & A Major Organ Boston Court Pasadena Hold These Truths East West Players Orange South Coast Repertory 2016 Colony Collapse Boston Court Pasadena 2015 Mojada: A Medea in Los Angeles The Getty Villa Hold These Truths ACT Theatre Pygmalion Pasadena Playhouse 2014 Everything You Touch Boston Court Pasadena , Rattlestick Playwrights Theater, Cherry Lane Theatre World Premiere, LADCC Award nomination for Best Director 2013 R II Boston Court Pasadena LADCC Award for Best Director The Phantom Tollbooth Mainstreet Theatre Company I Love to Eat Portland Center Stage 2012 Macbeth Antaeus Theatre Company The Children Boston Court Pasadena 2011 Anne of Green Gables Mainstreet Theatre Company Camino Real Boston Court Pasadena

References

External links Boston Court Pasadena: Jessica Kubzansky