Jared Reed

Curio Theatre Company Celebrates 20 Years In West Philadelphia And Opens Season With THE THANKSGIVING PLAY

Curio Theatre Company marks its 20th anniversary in West Philadelphia with the Philadelphia premiere of Larissa Fasthorse’s Broadway hit, THE THANKSGIVING PLAY, to open the new season.

Jared Reed Elected New Executive Director Of The Media Theatre

The cast of Cruel Intentions: The '90s Musical will kick it all off with a brief musical performance, and you can even buy tickets to the show at the party!  

Live Script Reading of CLUE Announced At Media Film Festival

Whodunit??  Was it Mrs. Peacock in the library with the candlestick?  Professor Plum in the conservatory with the rope?  Join the audience to find out!

Noel Coward's BLITHE SPIRIT Delights Audiences In This Life And The Next

N el Coward's stylish comedy, Blithe Spirit, is Barrymore Recommended. This otherworldly farce is perfect for the fall season and is delighting audiences in this life and the next.

Photo Flash: First Look at AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS at Hedgerow Theatre

Hop aboard Phileas Fogg's hot-air balloon as Hedgerow Theatre Company's small troupe of actors take on a global collection of carnival characters in Mark Brown's imaginative and theatrical re-imagining of Jules Verne's 1873 adventure, Around the World in 80 Days, running July 6 to August 13. All the world's a stage, literally, in this theatrical tour-de-force. Scroll down for a first look at the cast in action!

AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS Takes Off This Week at Hedgerow THeatre

Hop aboard Phileas Fogg's hot-air balloon as Hedgerow Theatre Company's small troupe of actors take on a global collection of carnival characters in Mark Brown's imaginative and theatrical re-imagining of Jules Verne's 1873 adventure, Around the World in 80 Days, running July 6 to August 13. All the world's a stage, literally, in this theatrical tour-de-force.

Hedgerow Theatre Presents THE SERVANT OF TWO MASTERS

Director Aaron Cromie had two major goals when he set out to adapt Carlo Goldoni's The Servant of Two Masters, now playing at Hedgerow Theatre through June 26. First, he wanted to make the cast laugh out loud at the first read-through, knowing that their enjoyment would be incorporated into their performances, and then passed on to the audience. Second, he hoped to make the 1746 masterpiece accessible to present-day theatergoers

Hedgerow Theatre to Present THE SERVANT OF TWO MASTERS, 5/26-6/26

?Hilarious chaos will abound on the Hedgerow Theatre stage when The Servant of Two Masters gets to work from May 26 to June 26 in director Aaron Cromie's world premiere adaptation of the Carlo Goldoni classic farce.

THE MYSTERIOUS AFFAIR AT STYLES to Premiere at Hedgerow Theatre This Spring

Agatha Christie's first published novel, THE MYSTERIOUS AFFAIR AT STYLES, comes to the stage for the first time at Hedgerow Theatre from March 17 to May 8 in a world-premiere adaptation by Artistic Director Jared Reed.

THE MYSTERIOUS AFFAIR AT STYLES to Premiere at Hedgerow Theatre This Spring

Agatha Christie's first published novel, THE MYSTERIOUS AFFAIR AT STYLES, comes to the stage for the first time at Hedgerow Theatre from March 17 to May 8 in a world-premiere adaptation by Artistic Director Jared Reed.

Hedgerow Theatre Presents A CHRISTMAS CAROL

Ebenezer Scrooge is the central character in Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, but equally important to the story are the spirits whose visits transform him from miser to philanthropist. In his new adaptation of the classic, which runs through December 27, Hedgerow Theatre Artistic Director Jared Reed decided to incorporate the use of puppets to portray them.

Hedgerow Theatre to Present A CHRISTMAS CAROL

Reed reassures audiences that there will be no major changes to the production, which remains faithful to Dickens' tale of the redemption of Ebenezer Scrooge, a miserable, selfish miser whose heart is transformed after he is visited by a series of spirits on Christmas Eve. 'The set and basic story will all be familiar,' he confirmed 'because it's a classic just as it is. It isn't a rewrite, per se, just a script that better suits our company.'

Hedgerow Theatre's 2015-16 Season to Include Agatha Christie Premiere & More

The 2015-16 season at Hedgerow promises hilarity, chills, thrills, suspense, intrigue, mystery and a holiday tradition, with a schedule that includes the comic detective spoof Bullshot Crummond, the Gothic horror of Dracula, the 23rd annual A Christmas Carol, the amazing true story of British spy turned playwright Aphra Behn in Or, the world premiere of Agatha Christie's Mysterious Affair at Styles, and the classic Italian comedy The Servant of Two Masters.

Brian McCann to Lead Hedgerow Theatre's DON QUIXOTE

For Philadelphia-based actor Brian McCann, playing the title role in Hedgerow Theatre's production of Don Quixote, which runs through June 7, is the fulfillment of a long-held ambition to portray that character. The fact that he gets to live out that wish at the place where he started his career makes it even more special.

Hedgerow Theatre's DON QUIXOTE Runs Now Through June 7

Hedgerow Theatre will be the site of feats of derring do and acts of valiant courage as it stages Keith Dewhurst's adaptation of Cervantes' classic Don Quixote from tonight, May 7 to June 7.

Hedgerow Theatre's DON QUIXOTE to Run 5/7-6/7

Hedgerow Theatre will be the site of feats of derring do and acts of valiant courage as it stages Keith Dewhurst's adaptation of Cervantes' classic Don Quixote from May 7 to June 7.

Hedgerow Presents THE 39 STEPS, Now thru 8/17

Summer at Hedgerow Theatre has come to mean it's time for a farce, and this year is no exception. The tradition of sublime silliness continues with The 39 Steps, Patrick Barlow's Tony Award-winning spoof of the Alfred Hitchcock film that was deemed 'absurdly enjoyable' by The New York Times. It opens with a preview tonight, July 10, and runs through August 17.

Hedgerow Presents THE 39 STEPS, 7/10-8/17

Summer at Hedgerow Theatre has come to mean it's time for a farce, and this year is no exception. The tradition of sublime silliness continues with The 39 Steps, Patrick Barlow's Tony Award-winning spoof of the Alfred Hitchcock film that was deemed "absurdly enjoyable" by The New York Times. It opens with a preview on Thursday, July 10, and runs through August 17.

Hedgerow Steps Back in Time With Jane Austen's SENSE AND SENSIBILITY, Now thru 6/1

As it prepares to celebrate its 91st birthday, Hedgerow Theatre has gathered a cast of present and returning actors to take audiences back to early 19th-century England with Jon Jory's adaptation of Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility, which runs from today, April 24 to June 1.

Hedgerow to Step Back in Time With Jane Austen's SENSE AND SENSIBILITY, 4/24-6/1

As it prepares to celebrate its 91st birthday, Hedgerow Theatre has gathered a cast of present and returning actors to take audiences back to early 19th-century England with Jon Jory's adaptation of Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility, which runs from April 24 to June 1.