Jon Levin

Jon Levin is co-founder and Co-Artistic Director of Sinking Ship Productions. He also sometimes performs at Puppet Playlist.

Recent directing credits include Powerhouse, at the 2009 New York International Fringe Festival (FringeNYC Excellence Award for Outstanding Ensemble) and There Will Come Soft Rains, which he adapted and directed at FringeNYC 2008 (FringeNYC Excellence Award for Outstanding Direction). The play was extended and moved to the Barrow Street Theater for the FringeNYC Encore Series. Additional directing credits include The Selkie for Urban Stages touring Outreach Program and Tales from the Wind and the Sun as part of Metropolitan Playhouse’s Children’s Theater. This past summer, Jon was a participant at the Eugune O’Neill Puppetry Conference and has studied with Eric Bass at the Sandglass Summer Puppetry Intensive at the University of Connecticut. Jon graduated with Honors from Oberlin College, with majors in theater and neuroscience.