Jennifer Apple

Jennifer Apple is a multi-hyphenated artist from NYC, who is In playful pursuit of truth, vulnerability, & empathy in the arts. She originated the role of Anna in the 10x Tony Award-winning "The Band's Visit" First National Tour and received the 2024 Elliott Norton Award for Outstanding Lead Performance in a Musical for Dina in "The Band’s Visit" at the Huntington/SpeakEasy Stage. With performances at esteemed theaters like The Huntington Theatre, Chautauqua Theater Company, American Conservatory Theater, Goodspeed Musicals, and Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival, Jennifer has made her mark on both stage and screen, with TV credits including "Law & Order: SVU" and "New Amsterdam." She has an MFA in Acting from the American Conservatory Theater with a Certificate in Citizen Artistry, has workshopped numerous new plays and musicals, and lent her voice to multiple original cast recordings.  Jennifer’s mission is to empower others to embody their truest selves, so they can confidently and authentically express themselves with integrity in everything they do. As a passionate acting coach, she specializes in helping artists find new monologues through Monologue Sourcing, teaches strategy for breaking down text, and prepares folks for BFA/MFA auditions and last-minute auditions. Jennifer is the founder and executive director of the Empowered Artist Collective, a community for women and non-binary artists to help foster sustainable and thriving careers in the arts. She hosts The Empowered Artist Collective Podcast, sharing valuable insights and advice for artists at all stages of their journeys. Discover more at www.JenniferApple.net or www.EmpoweredArtistCollective.com and follow her journey on Instagram at @JenniferApple_