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Jacque Drew

Mt. Hood Repertory Theatre Company audiences will recognize Jacque as the woman who brought life to Billie Dawn in our recent production of Born Yesterday, and from the company's staged readings of Crimes of the Heart, Marvin's Room and Mt. Hood Radio Theatre.

Jacque has appeared on most of Portland's stages over the last two decades, and has been seen performing in Alaska, Massachusetts, California, Idaho, Hawaii and New Zealand. Some of her favorite performances include: Roberta in Danny and the Deep Blue Sea (thetheatrecycle, New Zealand); Rosannah in Brilliant Traces (Toast Theatre, Alaska and Stark Raving Theatre, Oregon); Shelly in Buried Child (Artists Repertory Theatre, Oregon); Sylvia in Sylvia (Portland Center Stage, Oregon); Kate in The Taming of the Shrew, Portia in The Merchant of Venice, Emilia in Othello, Magaret of Anjou in Henry VI parts 1-3 (Tygres Heart Shakespeare Company, Oregon).

She created an award-winning educational program for Tygres Heart Shakespeare Company, bringing the bard to communities all over Oregon. She has also served as an international guest artist at Toi Whakaari o Aotearoa: The New Zealand Drama School, and is an active member of Portland's Haven Project, mentoring young playwrites in the community.

Jacque is the honored recipient of the Portland Drama Critic's Drammy Award for Best Supporting Actress and the New Zealand Drama Critic's Chapman Tripp Award for Outstanding Contribution to Theatre.



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