Jenny Connell Davis

Artist Profile

Jenny was the 2016 resident playwright at Chance, and is grateful to still count it as an artistic home. Her plays include Dragon Play (produced here, now optioned as a screenplay), Goddess of Mercy, As I See It, and Scientific Method, among others. Her work has been developed and produced around the country, including here, at the O’Neill, Ars Nova, ACT, Icicle Creek, Asolo Rep, Rivendell, The Gift Theatre, NYSF, Hyde Park Theatre and more. She is a proud member of Scriptworks, The Gift, and Hyde Park Play Group, and an Associate Artist with the Playwright Center. She has written screenplays and teleplays for companies including Sony, Fox Family, and Iconoclast/Anonymous Content. Contact: jennyconnelldavis.com, jennyconnelldavis@gmail.com.

Productions at Chance Theater

Production Date Role
Matinicus: The Story of Abigail Burgess May 2023 Playwright
Matinicus – A Lighthouse Play: OTR Reading June 2022 Playwright
END OF SHIFT (2006): OTR Staged Reading October 2019 Playwright
The Candidate (a farce-in-progress): OTR Reading May 2017 Playwright / Director
Gaston: OTR Reading July 2016 Playwright
Alice and Frank: OTR LAB Workshop May 2016 Playwright
Scientific Method: OTR Reading March 2016 Playwright
The Dragon Play July 2015 Playwright