Brown | Trinity Rep M.F.A. Programs in Acting and Directing

Erica Jensen

Industry Mentor

Biography

As one third of the Artios-Award winning Calleri Casting, Erica's theater casting credits include shows that span from regional to off-Broadway to Broadway. Amongst companies she's worked for are Actors Theater of Louisville, Classic Stage Company, Rattlestick Theater, Long Wharf Theater, City Theater, Keen Company, McCarter Theatre, People's Light and Theatre, and The Flea. B'way credits include Fool For Love, Hughie, A Raisin In The Sun, Of Mice and Men, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Living on Love, and The Visit. TV credits include Chappelle Show, Army Wives, Lipstick Jungle, Hope & Faith, Angela's Eyes, Z-Rock, and The Path. Her office is currently casting Dickinson for Apple TV. Additionally she is casting a production of Thoughts of A Colored Man slated for Broadway in 2021. 

As a teacher, Erica taught screenwriting and playwriting at RISD, and she is the Industry Mentor for the Brown/Trinity Rep 3rd year MFA students. She has been on the faculty of the Tepper Semester as an on-camera instructor for six years, is on faculty at The New School, and runs her own Women's Acting Studio in NYC. Erica was named American Theater magazine's Top Theater Workers you should know in 2017. 

Erica hold an MFA in Acting from Illinois State University.