JODY CHRISTOPHERSON

AMP

Written and Performed by Jody Christopherson

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A workshop performance 

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June 2017

 

An electrical current. A modern Prometheus. An investigation of gender, sexuality, Galvani, Mary Shelley and the Boston Symphony Orchestra.

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JODY CHRISTOPHERSON (Playwright/Performer)is a performer/writer/spectacle creator living in New York. Recent works include: Greencard Wedding (writer/composer/performer) an indie rock musical with interactive live film about immigration and artist visas, being presented by The Studios of Key West and Jersey City Theater Center in 2017, previous tours include; Detroit, Miami, New Orleans, Dixon Place and The Brick Theater; Because You Are Good, a solo show devised and performed by Ms. Christopherson based on interviews with Mabou Mine’s Clove Galilee (2015 Innovative Theater Award Nomination); and the photography/ sound installation Necessary Exposure: The Female Playwright Project. Additional performance credits include: The Other Mozart, PRIMARY by Gracie Gardner (IRT), The Reenactors by Juliana Francis Kelly, dir. Tony Torn (Abrons Art Center),  Lincoln Center Film Society, The Kitchen (William Leavitt’s HABITAT), The Public Theater, Under the Radar, Classic Stage Company, Actors Theater of Louisville, Nebraska Repertory, Performance Space122, The Bushwick Starr, Ensemble Studio Theater and Working Theater. Jody is the creator of the New York Theatre Review, a contributor to The Huffington Post, and has been a teaching artist at The Orchard Project and speaker at Mason Gross School of the Arts and New York Mensa. 

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Developed with director EMMA ROSA WENT