Jennifer Chambers
Jennifer is a director who specializes in new play development. She has directed the world premieres of The Cake by Bekah Brunstetter, Bed by Sheila Callaghan and Better by Jessica Goldberg. She has worked across the country at theaters such as The Geffen Playhouse, The Echo Theater , IAMA, Cal Arts, UCLA, Center Theatre Group, South Coast Repertory, The Old Globe, The McCarter Theater and Barrington Stage Company. She is honored to be a member of the new class of The Kilroys and is all about using her voice and her work to change the paradigm and achieve gender parity in the theater. She has a BS in Theatre Arts from Northwestern University. She lives in LA with her husband, two kids and three dogs.
“Mostly, though, the play’s choices — and the lovely production, directed by Jennifer Chambers on Barrington’s smaller stage — cut against stereotypes, not going where you expect.
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“Director Jennifer Chambers’ assured focus illuminates the characters’ individual conflicts, with ample laugh-out-loud, quirky humor to modulate the serious stakes.
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Currently Running
POTUS
OR, BEHIND EVERY GREAT DUMBASS ARE SEVEN WOMEN TRYING TO KEEP HIM ALIVE
Geffen Playhouse | Jan. 17 – Feb 18, 2024
A derogatory comment, a summit gone awry, an anal abscess—it’s a bad day at the White House. When the President unwittingly spins a PR nightmare into a global crisis, it inevitably falls on the seven women he relies on most to clean up the mess. Take a raucous romp through the halls of the West Wing in a riotous and irreverent farce about the men who hold the power vs. the women who get the job done.
See Jennifer’s body of work