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Jan Pringle Eliasberg is an American film, theatre, television director and writer. Eliasberg is from New York City. She is the daughter of Ann Pringle Harris, an English teacher at the Fashion Institute of Technology and Jay Eliasberg, a retired vice president for research at the Columbia... Broadcast Group. Her stepfather, Charles A. Harris, was the chairman of Harris Horan Textile Associates, textile converters and manufacturers in New York. She graduated magna cum laude from Wesleyan University and earned a Master's degree at Yale School of Drama . In 1973, she co-founded Second Stage at Wesleyan, an organization of students dedicated to producing theater and other performances, which may be the country's first solely student-run volunteer theater organization. She began her television directing career in 1986 directing an episode of Cagney & Lacey. Later that year, she directed an episode Miami Vice, becoming the first of only three female directors of that series, the others being Gabrielle Beaumont and Michelle Manning. She directed two more Miami Vice episodes in 1987. Her other television directing credits include L.A.
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