Producing Artistic Director

Jake Lipman received her Masters of Fine Arts from the Actors Studio Drama School at the New School and her Bachelor of Arts from Smith College.

As an actor, she has toured nationally, appeared in New York and regional theater, TV, independent film, and voice-over work, in addition to producing, writing, and directing theater and film. In 2006, she formed Tongue in Cheek Theater Productions (TIC).

As producing artistic director of TIC, she has produced 40 productions, curated 14 Plus 1 Solo Show Festivals, has directed over 10 plays, including the world premiere of Relentlessly Pleasant, which she also wrote, devised Buffalo Heights (world premiere 2014, revived in the Planet Connections Fest 2017 with 4 best in fest nominations), adapted The Inn at Lake Devine from a novel to the stage in 2015, and she often appears onstage in TIC's productions. www.JakeLipman.com