JASON AGUIRRE is a queer, Mexican-American director, bookwriter, and choreographer.

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Jason has developed and presented work at Ars Nova, Vineyard Theatre, Roundabout Theatre Company, Williamstown Theatre Festival, Joe's Pub, HERE Arts, EST, Mercury Store, Judson Arts, The Tank, Pete’s Candy Store, and the Maker’s Ensemble. He has been a SDCF Fellow mentored by Susan Stroman, a member of the Directors Group at Roundabout Theatre Company, an Artistic Producing Fellow at Vineyard Theatre, a Boris Sagal Fellow at Williamstown Theatre Festival, and is a graduate of the George and Joy Abbott MFA in Musical Theatre Collaboration at Temple University, where he was a Future Faculty Fellow. Jason was recently an Artist-in-Residence at Ars Nova, a member of the 25/26 Civilians R&D Group, and is currently a member of the BMI Lehman Engel Musical Theatre Workshop.

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As an associate and assistant director, he has worked with Rachel Chavkin, Anne Kauffman, and Tina Landau.

 

As a producer and artistic leader, Jason is the Founding Co-Artistic Director of The Dive Musical Incubator, a not-for-profit dedicated to supporting writers of marginalized communities, and serves as the Associate Artistic Director of Tony Award-winning Vineyard Theatre.