WHAT THE CRITICS ARE SAYING:
"Lefkow has a skill set for every passage, any tempo, all dynamics. She really knows the score."
(Eithne) Solas Nua In the Middle of the Fields
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"Lefkow's performance as Pope Joan is spectacular… [as Louise] Lefkow's performance is the model of British manners."
(Pope Joan, Louise) The Keegan Theatre Top Girls
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"Jessica Lefkow is... riveting every moment she is on stage."
(Cleopatra) Brave Spirits Theatre Co. Antony & Cleopatra
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"Lefkow’s performance is a master class in character immersion... truly mesmerizing."
(Sister Aloysius) 1st StageDoubt
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"It is a layered, sophisticated role, and Lefkow gets every bit of it."
(Cassius) Taffety Punk/Riot Grrrls Julius Caesar
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"Lefkow's range is on full display... hilarious, impeccably-accented... she's a treat .
American Shakespeare Center's Dangerous Dreams Tour 2015-16
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"Lefkow lights the stage..."
(Margaret) Richard III, Brave Spirits Theatre Company
dctheatrescene.com
"Lefkow has a skill set for every passage, any tempo, all dynamics. She really knows the score."
(Eithne) Solas Nua In the Middle of the Fields
www.broadwayworld.com
"Lefkow's performance as Pope Joan is spectacular… [as Louise] Lefkow's performance is the model of British manners."
(Pope Joan, Louise) The Keegan Theatre Top Girls
www.broadwayworld.com
"Jessica Lefkow is... riveting every moment she is on stage."
(Cleopatra) Brave Spirits Theatre Co. Antony & Cleopatra
www.theatrebloom.com
"Lefkow’s performance is a master class in character immersion... truly mesmerizing."
(Sister Aloysius) 1st StageDoubt
mdtheatreguide.com
"It is a layered, sophisticated role, and Lefkow gets every bit of it."
(Cassius) Taffety Punk/Riot Grrrls Julius Caesar
dctheatrescene.com
"Lefkow's range is on full display... hilarious, impeccably-accented... she's a treat .
American Shakespeare Center's Dangerous Dreams Tour 2015-16
broadwayworld.com
"Lefkow lights the stage..."
(Margaret) Richard III, Brave Spirits Theatre Company
dctheatrescene.com
TRAINING
MFA at the Shakespeare Theatre Company’s Academy for Classical Acting, George Washington University, Washington, D.C. Instructors; Gary Logan, Ellen O’Brien, Ed Gero, Floyd King, Dody DiSanto, Isabelle Anderson, Brad Waller, Roberta Steihm, Chris Cherry, Michael Kahn
BFA at the Catholic University of America, Washington DC
Instructors; Bill Graham Sr., Teddy Hanfield, Janet Waters, Donald Waters, Joe Lewis
Improvisational study w/ Gary Austin, Clown Intensive w/ Dody DiSanto, Devising Shakespeare Workshop at the Celebration Barn with Dody DiSanto and Alec Wild
SPECIAL SKILLS
Stage Combat; SAFD Actor Combatant (Unarmed, Dagger, Single Sword, Broadsword, Quarterstaff, Rapier/Dagger, Rapier/Buckler) Languages; English, French, (conversational), Dialects, (a variety, facility working with IPA)
Extensive experience with devised work
Studies in Clown, Improvisation, le Coq, Neutral Mask, Alexander Technique, Fitzmaurice Technique
Mezzo Soprano (untrained)
MEMBERSHIPS
SAG AFTRA ; EMC; Artistic Associate, Brave Spirits Theatre Company ; Artistic Associate, 1st Stage; Member, Actors Arena
photo credit; C. Stanley Photographer
MFA at the Shakespeare Theatre Company’s Academy for Classical Acting, George Washington University, Washington, D.C. Instructors; Gary Logan, Ellen O’Brien, Ed Gero, Floyd King, Dody DiSanto, Isabelle Anderson, Brad Waller, Roberta Steihm, Chris Cherry, Michael Kahn
BFA at the Catholic University of America, Washington DC
Instructors; Bill Graham Sr., Teddy Hanfield, Janet Waters, Donald Waters, Joe Lewis
Improvisational study w/ Gary Austin, Clown Intensive w/ Dody DiSanto, Devising Shakespeare Workshop at the Celebration Barn with Dody DiSanto and Alec Wild
SPECIAL SKILLS
Stage Combat; SAFD Actor Combatant (Unarmed, Dagger, Single Sword, Broadsword, Quarterstaff, Rapier/Dagger, Rapier/Buckler) Languages; English, French, (conversational), Dialects, (a variety, facility working with IPA)
Extensive experience with devised work
Studies in Clown, Improvisation, le Coq, Neutral Mask, Alexander Technique, Fitzmaurice Technique
Mezzo Soprano (untrained)
MEMBERSHIPS
SAG AFTRA ; EMC; Artistic Associate, Brave Spirits Theatre Company ; Artistic Associate, 1st Stage; Member, Actors Arena
photo credit; C. Stanley Photographer