The name Jennings has been part of the theatrical indie landscape for nearly 50 years. the name Jessica Jennings has been synonymous with quality work at Ripple Effect Artists and at the American Theatre of Actors - where her father, James Jennings, has led the charge since the Off-Off Broadway Movement. 

Now she's at home with her family. We've heard how our day-jobs have transcended (listen to Jed Ryan's interview here on Passionpit) and now, let's hear what it means to a mother. Jessica offers some sad and disturbing news and how she looks at it philosophically.