J E N N Y   K O O N S

Theatrical: The Importance of Being Earnest (Pittsburgh Public, Baltimore Center Stage), The Whitney Album (Soho Rep), Regretfully, So the Birds Are (Playwrights Horizons), Oedipus (Deaf West and Getty Villa), Head Over Heels (Pasadena Playhouse with Sam Pinkleton), Hurricane Diane (Huntington Theatre), Now Becomes Then (Actors Theatre of Louisville), Men on Boats (Baltimore Center Stage), Speechless (New Blue Man Group North American Tour), The Tempest (The Juilliard School), Between Us: The Deck of Cards (Denver Center for the Performing Arts), A Midsummer Night’s Dream (The Public Theater Mobile Unit), Burn All Night (American Repertory Theatre), Theatre for One: In This Moment (Pershing Square Signature Center), Gimme Shelter (Why Not Theatre, 2015 Pan American Games commission), Theatre for One: I’m Not the Stranger You Think I Am (Arts Brookfield), A Sucker Emcee (National Black Theatre, LAByrinth Theater Company, SPKRBOX Festival, Norway), Queen of the Night (Diamond Horseshoe Nightclub, Drama Desk Award), The Odyssey Project 2012 (site-specific NYC).

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Creative: Creative Consultant (FIFA World Cup 2026), Head of Narrative Experiences (Culture House Immersive)

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Adaptations: The Importance of Being Earnest, Oedipus, Head Over Heels (with Sam Pinkleton), A Midsummer Nights Dream

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Concerts + Events: Amazing Humans Doing Amazing Things with David Byrne (Town Hall), The 24 Hour Musicals (Amber Ruffin + David Schmoll), The Immersive Immersive (Denver Center), Home(coming) (Long Wharf Theater), Troy Anthony & Friends (Joe's Pub), A Last Supper Rag and Bone (NYFW), Max Vernon: Existential Life Crisis Lullaby (Joe's Pub), Prada (NYFW), Cynthia Rowley (NYFW)

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Curation: New York City Center Encores! Off-Center, SPACE on Ryder Farm, ThisGen Conference Toronto 

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Residencies: Ars Nova Vision Resident, Mercury Store, Philadelphia School of Circus Arts 

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Workshops: The 5th Avenue Theater, Paper Mill Playhouse, Universal Theatrical, Meow Wolf, Goodspeed, The Cassel Group, Chautauqua, Steppenwolf, New York Theater Workshop, Roundabout

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Teaching: Juilliard, ART/Harvard, Princeton, NYU Grad Acting.​​​