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Jessica Grace Wing (born July 24, 1971 – died July 19, 2003) was a talented American composer. She created music for plays in New York City. She was the main composer for a theater group called the Inverse Theater Company. Jessica also wrote a complete musical called Lost.

About Jessica Grace Wing

Early Life and Education

Jessica Wing was born in New Haven, Connecticut. She grew up in Tucson, Arizona, where she went to University High School. Later, she attended college at Stanford University. In 1997, she moved to New York City. There, she helped start the Inverse Theater Company.

Musical Style and Other Works

Jessica's music was very diverse. She mixed many styles, from bluegrass to opera. This made her theater music unique.

She also worked in film. Jessica was an assistant sound designer for the movie Happiness. She also wrote and directed several short films. She studied film at Columbia University.

Besides theater and film, Jessica was part of a band. She played with Weird Blinking Lights, an electronic band from San Francisco. She helped with music, singing, and synthesizers. Jessica also released her own electronic music. She used the name Warm Blooded Love for these solo projects.

Jessica Grace Wing passed away in 2003.

Jessica Wing's Creative Works

Music for Theater Productions

Jessica composed music and songs for many plays. Her work helped bring these stories to life on stage.

  • Othello (1998)
  • The Death of Griffin Hunter (1998)
  • Twelfth Night (1999)
  • Midnight Brainwash Revival (1999)
  • The Death of Don Flagrante Delicto (2000)
  • The Burnt Woman of Harvard (2001)

Full-Length Musical

Jessica also wrote one complete musical. This longer work showed her skills in telling a story through songs and music.

  • Lost (2003)
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