Jennie Hughes

Co-Founder & Artistic Director

Jennie Hughes (she/her) is an NYC based award winning director, choreographer, educator and the founding director of Forager Theatre Company. She prioritizes work that is women-led and tells stories that are often overlooked in commercial theatre. Jennie believes in creating spaces where everybody feels seen, heard, and safe enough to truly challenge themselves through collaboration. Her most recent credits with Forager include: The Hand That Feeds You (Players Theatre), Flora the Red Menace (Court Square Theatre) and Tick, Tick...BOOM! (New Ohio and Kitchen Theatre). Jennie also works regionally and within NYC as a freelance director/choreographer. Notable credits include: Frizzled (director) at The PIT andThe Tank, Leading Lady Club  and The Things I Did While Waiting For You To Fall Back In Love With Me (director) at 59E59 and Edinburgh Fringe Festival. @jenniemarie7 on Instagram