Jessica Stone

Original Director

Directed the original Broadway production of Water For Elephants which garnered 7 Tony nominations including Best Musical and Best Direction of a Musical. She also won an Outer Critics Circle Award and a Drama Desk Award for her work on the show. Other credits include the Broadway and National Tour Productions of Kimberly Akimbo which won the Tony for Best Musical and garnered her a Tony nomination for her direction. Since 2010 she has been directing all over the country. Favorite credits include Arms and the Man, As You Like It, Absurd Person Singular, Spelling Bee, …Forum, Vanity Fair, June Moon, Last of the Red Hot Lovers, Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, Barefoot in the Park and Dancing at Lughnasa. Previously Stone was an actress on and off Broadway, in television and in film.