Jackson Gay

Director

Jackson’s work includes A Christmas Story (Cleveland Play House), Christina Anderson’s the ripple, the wave that carried me home (world premiere co-production Berkeley Rep and Goodman Theatre); Sidekicked by Kim Powers (Dorset Theatre Festival); The Yellow Wallpaper 2.0 by Jennifer Maisel (Lucille Lortel); Into the Breeches (Gulfshore Playhouse); Partnership (Mint Theater); New Neighborhood’s Endless Loop of Gratitude www.newneighborhood.net (New Ohio’s Ice Factory); Lucy Thurber’s Transfers for Audible, MCC, and New York Stage & Film; These Paper Bullets! by Rolin Jones with music by Billie Joe Armstrong (New Neighborhood, Atlantic, Geffen, Yale Rep).  Upcoming work includes Yasmina Reza’s Art (American Players Theatre), King Lear (Resident Ensemble Players), The Happiness Gym by Ken Weitzman with New Neighborhood (Theatre Lab), and Hard Road to Heaven, a new country music musical – book by Willy Holtzman with music by Nashville’s Marty Dodson and David Spangler (Bucks County Playhouse March 2025). Jackson teaches Directing at Brooklyn College. MFA Directing Yale School of Drama.  www.jacksongracegay.com

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