Jessica Stockel

Jessica is a Performance Studies graduate from the University of Mary-Hardin Baylor. At UMHB she has been active as a theatrical and dance performer. She has written, produced, and performed solo performances of Inga Rheinholt. Jessica has developed Inga as a fictitious character whose story has been based on true, autobiographical stories of Holocaust survivors. Ms. Stockel has performed as a guest artist at Ft. Hood, TX, for III CORPS Days of Remembrance programs, honoring Holocaust victims and survivors. The title of Jessica's performance has been Nie Wieder (Never Again)!

Further, at UMHB Jessica has been a dynamic performer with an extensive background in the theater. She has portrayed Tzeitle in Tevya and his Daughters, Adriana in Comedy of Errors, and Titania in a Midsummer Night's Dream at the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor. Jessica has been a performer of literature. She has performed Sylvia Plath's Bitter Strawberries for the Texas Nafas television program in Austin, Texas. She has performed via distance technologies and has done voice-over work. She has served on the BellNet, Peer-Mentoring team. She has performed a lead role in a commercial for the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor. She has been seen on UMHB billboards and marketing materials. Jessica has directed scenes in historical style from classic dramatic literature and the play They Dance Real Slow in Jackson at UMHB. Jessica has worked on two independent films written and produced by UMHB Performance Studies personnel.

She first served as a senior intern at Casting Works L.A. in Austin, TX, and then as an employee, after graduation. She has been the Casting Director for JackHollingsworth.com and the Casting Coordinator for J. Brown Casting. Ciao Agency has represented her. Her headshot and resume have been posted on the Ciao Web site.