Jean-Michele
Gregory is a Director who works with solo performers and writers to
create works based on biographical material, and since 1998 has served
as constant collaborator, dramaturg and co-conspirator on all of Mike
Daisey's monologues. She directed 21 Dog Years from its inception
in the garages of Seattle to its premiere Off-Broadway, as well as productions
in London, Edinburgh, Intiman Theatre, Berkeley Rep and Portland Center
Stage, and she continues to work closely with Mr. Daisey in the development
and shaping of new shows, including Wasting Your Breath, I
Miss the Cold War, Monopoly!, The Ugly American, and
the ongoing series All Stories Are Fiction. Ms. Gregory is also
a freelance editor and script doctor, a contributing writer for the
New York Sun, and is currently writing a memoir about her grandmother's
life in pre-war Poland and the fantastic series of events that led her
family to Texas.