People
Chris Jennings, Managing Director
Chris
Jennings joined the Shakespeare Theatre Company in 2004. He currently serves
on the Board of the Theatre Communications Group, DC Downtown BID, THE ARC,
DC Arts Collaborative and the Penn Quarter Neighborhood Association, and
is a member of the League of Resident Theatres, where he has served on AEA
and SSDC Negotiating Committees.
Jennings has served as a panelist for the National Endowment for the Arts,
DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities and the Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation.
He previously served as General Manager of Trinity Repertory Company (1999–2004)
and Theatre for a New Audience (1997–1999). Jennings has also held positions
with Yale Repertory Theatre, Manhattan Theater Club, Texas Young Playwrights
Festival and Dougherty Arts Center.
A recipient of an Arts Administration Fellowship from the NEA, Jennings earned
his BFA in Theatre/Music from the University of Miami and his MFA in Theatre
Management from the Yale School of Drama. |
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