actor | director | producer

theatremaker & storyteller

Tessa

DeJeet

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  • Directed by Peter Michael Smith and Choreographed by Michael Greer

    at the Greer Cabaret Theater, September 25 - October 18th

    grab your tickets HERE

  • serving as creative and production support for Executive Producer, Mark Fleischer, for the 80th Anniversary Gala performance.
    serving as Assistant Director for Beautiful: The Carole King Musical (Dan Knechtges) and Mean Girls‍ ‍(Mara Greer)

  • Assisting BDE Productions and Director Scott Logsdon to bring the WORLD PREMIERE of this new musical to the stage!

    Februray 2026 at the Greer Cabaret Theater in Downtown Pittsburgh.

  • Produced by the Directing II Cohort, Spring 2025

    voted “Best Direction” by my Missouri State T&D peers!

  • My one-act play, We Should Probably Stop, was produced by Tabula Rasa Theater Company at Missouri State!

    Voted “Best Original Work” and “Best Fight Coordination” by my Missouri State T&D Peers!

    Click here for photos/videos!

  • "We Should Probably Stop" promo poster design by me

    Writer & Director

    We Should Probably Stop
    Tabula Rasa Theater Company

  • Arminy & Ensemble

    Carousel: In Concert
    Springfield Symphony | MSU (dir. Josh Young)

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    Chastity

    Anything Goes
    Tent Theatre (dir. Sara Edwards)

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    Edna Krabappel

    Mr. Burns: A Post-Electric Play
    Missouri State University (dir. Karen Sabo)

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    Vi (lead)

    All Love to U
    Short Film

  • Fig (lead)

    If We Had More Time
    Short Film

Recently on IG

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Recently on IG | @ tessadejeet |

View fullsize making my Pittsburgh professional debut in RENT this fall! get your tickets now -- link is in my bio :) I cannot wait to work alongside this awesome cast + creative team on such a beautiful story (and one of my favorite musicals of all time)! #pgh
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View fullsize what a magical summer spent with @pittsburghclo ✨ and what an honor to be a piece of the puzzle for their final season after 80 (!!!) years. i had wanted to be a part of this legacy ever since i was a teenager watching from the audience, and it's s
View fullsize is feeling 👽💫🌀 ---- another look from my shoot w @savannah_se7en !! 📍@thestudiose7en styling by moi
View fullsize went to Tucson and climbed some mountains and saw 10 bagillion cacti 🌵☀️ plus I had the best tour guide @alexa.dejeet 💌
View fullsize summer is almost here--- and this summer I get to work with @pittsburghclo as their Artistic Assistant!🌟 i could not be more thrilled to support the CLO producing + creative teams as they bring their 80th (!!!) summer season to the stage 🎭🎊 looki
View fullsize i heard animal print is like really in right now ------- 📸 @savannah_se7en 📍 @thestudiose7en hair, makeup, styling by moi 🐆 ------- #style #model #artist #photoshoot

catch my vibe

move and groove.

creation comes from the soul.

do what feels good.

connection and collaboration first.

there are no wrong answers.

kindness matters.

explore and be open to the unknown.

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