Geffen Playhouse 2024-2025
The Geffen Playhouse announced The Reservoir as part of Tarell Alvin Mccraney’s first season as Artistic Director. The play will run from 06.18 – 07.20.2025 and will be directed by Shelley Butler.
Denver Center 2024-2025
The Denver Center for the Performing Arts announced The Reservoir a part of their 2024-2025 season. The play was featured in the 2023 Colorado New Play Summit.
PAULA VOGEL AWARD
Jake won the 24/25 Paula Vogel Award at the Vineyard Theatre and will be in residence with the company next season.
Kennedy Center Award
The Reservoir won the 2024 Paula Vogel Award at the Kennedy Center.
Terrence Mcnally Recovery Commission
Jake won this inaugural award from the Terrence McNally Foundation/Tom Kirdahy Productions. The award comes with a $10,000 commission from FST/The Recovery Project and mentorship from Craig Lucas.
Alliance/Kendeda
The Reservoir was a finalist for The 2022/2023 Alliance/Kendeda Competition. The Alliance will produce The Reservoir in 2025.
Page 73 Writers Group
Jake was accepted into the 2024 Page 73 Writers group.
Spin @ Juilliard
The Juilliard School presented Spin in The Marsha Norman Festival directed by Dustin Wills.
Jewish Plays Project
The Reservoir is a finalist for the 2024 Jewish Playwriting Competition.