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Daniel Jáquez

Mr. Jáquez is the director of INTAR Theatre's New Works Lab. In New York City he has directed at Queens Theatre in the Park, the Town Hall, INTAR Theatre, Vital, the Immediate, the Kirk, HERE, Ensemble Studio Theatre, 78 Street Theatre, and others. His work has also been seen regionally at the Miracle Theatre, South Coast Rep, Freehold Theatre, the Intiman, the McCarter, Artists Repertory Theatre, the American Repertory Theater/Moscow Art Theater Institute for Advanced Theater Training at Harvard University, Speakeasy Stage, Boston Center for the Arts, Market Theatre, Boston Playwrights, Greensboro Community Theatre, and at the Moscow Art Theater Studio in Russia.

He has worked with Magdalena Gómez, Eduardo Machado, Quiara Alegria Hudes, Nilo Cruz, Eddie Sanchez, Carmen Rivera, and other playwrights. He has been assistant director to Robert Woodruff, François Rochaix, Roman Kozak, Yuri Yeremen, Marcus Stern, and Max Ferrá. He has observed the process of Andrei Serban, Andre Belgrader, Liz Diamond, David Wheeler, Kama Ginkas, and Jean Pierre Vincent.  He has worked in the United States, Russia, Mexico, Switzerland, and France.

Mr. Jáquez is associate artist at the Miracle Theatre in Portland, Oregon, and at the Immediate Theater Company in New York. He is artistic director and choreographer of Calpulli Mexican Dance Theatre. In 2000 he received an MFA in directing from the A.R.T./MXAT Institute for Advanced Theater Training, where he was a teaching fellow. He is an active member of the Lincoln Center Theater Director's Lab and has studied acting, directing, and dramaturgy at Circle Rep, Circle in the Square, and the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. He also attended the Saratoga International Theater Institute for the Viewpoints and Suzuki training in New York City. He was finalist for the 2001 NEA/TCG Career Development Program for Directors grant and the alternate for the 2004 Phil Killian Directing Fellowship at Oregon Shakespeare Festival.

Mr. Jáquez grew up in Mexico and lives in New York City. He studied at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, received a bachelor of science degree in mathematics from the University of Texas, and was a member of the Society of Actuaries.