Jessika Malone is a maker of many forms of well-meaning mischief, designed to help us feel a little less alone. A Nashville based, award winning producer of all manner of theatrical happenings, she embraces emotional authenticity and ensemble co-creation in the service of cultivating meaningful community in unexpected spaces and forgotten places. Named as one of First Night’s “Unsung Heroes of Nashville Theatre” and “an emerging leader to watch” by the Nashville Scene for introducing “innovative” and “progressive new ideas to Music City’s theatrical culture,” Jessika is proud to serve her city by facilitating explorations of Southern identity and those stories that shape us. www.jessikamalone.com