Jo Dedolph - Business Associate
Jo Dedolph (they/them) is a theater artist and administrator based in New York. They are co-artistic director of Patchwork Theatre Group, which in 2025 put on two developmental productions, including the new play All My Girlfriends by Alison Blakeslee, and an immersive musical adaptation of the Greek myth Eros and Psyche, written and directed by Dedolph. Recently they directed Tango Palace and Dr. Kheal by Maria Irene Fornès, and served as the keynote speaker for the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts Fornès Festival in collaboration with Celebrando Fornès. They also adapted, co-directed, and acted in an adaptation of Ursula K. Le Guin’s science fiction novel, Left Hand of Darkness, and completed a Feigenbaum research grant exploring how theatre praxis fosters interdependent communities. Their artistic focus is on new and developmental work in conversation with the classics, while using and playing with new methods of theater-making, grounded in exploration, inclusivity, and process over product.