Jessi Teevan holds a B.A. in Theater and an M.F.A. in Creative Writing from Wilkes University. She has participated in several local theater projects in a multitude of capacities, including most recently directing Morning’s at Seven (Actor’s Circle). Acting credits include Jane (‘dentity Crisis), Lady Bracknell (The Importance of Being Earnest), Connie (Come Blow Your Horn), Maggie (Bat Boy: The Musical), Hildy Johnson (His Girl Friday), and a variety of roles in A. R. Gurney’s The Dining Room.
In addition to her work in the theater, Jessi worked on Kids for Cash, a local documentary about the Kids for Cash scandal that rocked Luzerne County and has appeared in several small film projects.
Jessi is currently the Director of Children’s Programming for The Rossetti Foundation for the Arts and Culture, where several programs are in development.