Jen Johansen

Jen feels fortunate to have had the unique experience of performing with Indy Shakes in Coriolanus, the final production at WRSP, and in Hamlet, the inaugural production at Riverside Park, and is thrilled to become a member of this illustrious comp…


Jen feels fortunate to have had the unique experience of performing with Indy Shakes in Coriolanus, the final production at WRSP, and in Hamlet, the inaugural production at Riverside Park, and is thrilled to become a member of this illustrious company.

She has appeared in over 20 productions at the Indiana Repertory Theatre including: Macbeth, Julius Caesar, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Twelfth Night, The Syringa Tree, Holmes and Watson, The Mousetrap, The Game's Afoot, and A Christmas Carol. Phoenix Theatre credits include: Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, This, On Clover Road, Mr. Burns: a post-electric play, Hir, The Pill, and The Christians.

Jen has also worked regionally with the New Harmony Project, Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Geva Theatre Center, Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati, The Kitchen Theatre Company in Ithaca, NY, and multiple productions with The Human Race Theatre Company in Dayton, OH.

She is serving on the board of an exciting new local theater company, American Lives Theatre, is an Arts Council of Indianapolis Creative Renewal Fellow, and has trained with Ann Bogart and the SITI Company and at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London.

Jen shares a happy home with husband Rob and their furry babies, Olive and Mr. Tibbs.