ABOUT JAKE

Jake Alexander is CT-born playwright and theatre artist whose work has been produced by The Maker's Ensemble, Equity Library Theatre, Christopher Newport University, Soop Theatre Co., the Player's Theatre of the West Village, Jakespeare Virtual Theatre Co., NY Theatre Festival, Chestnut Street Playhouse, Broward College, Emerging Artist Theatre Co., and Rockford New Words Theatre Co. Jake has been published by 1319 Press, and in Qu Literary Magazine and Literature Today Webzine. Jake's newest one-person show is being produced at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in August 2026.

 

Jake is a 2014 graduate of Boston College with a BA in Applied Psychology and English with a minor in Theatre. While at BC, Jake was an active participant in the Theatre Department, working with multiple student theatre groups as well as Boston-area professionals on various productions. Upon graduating, Jake served as the Audience Engagement Fellow for SpeakEasy Stage Company in Boston. Jake worked for 4 years at the Tufts University Children's Theatre Camp as both a group leader and a Drama Teacher, and Pip's Island Corporation Off-Broadway as their Educational Sales Representative. 

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Jake has lived in NYC for the past 10 years, and has had a lot of exciting opportunities. He currently resides in Washington Heights while working for NYU.