Skip to content
Saturday, June 14, 2025
phindie

phindie

An independent take on Philadelphia theater and arts

about . contact . advertising . support

phindie
  • Reviews
  • Features
    • Interviews
  • Theater
  • Dance
  • Music
  • Film
  • Visual Arts
  • Podcasts

Tag: Jared Reed

Jennifer Summerfield Medea
Features Interviews Theater

MEDEA, A Woman in Crisis: Interview with Jennifer Summerfield

Henrik Eger October 25, 2018 1 Comment

Henrik Eger interviews the star of Hedgerow’s new production of a classical Greek tragedy.

View More MEDEA, A Woman in Crisis: Interview with Jennifer Summerfield
Reviews Theater

WAIT UNTIL DARK (Hedgerow Theatre): For brilliant suspense…

Lisa Panzer February 20, 2018 No Comments

Light, shadows, sound and silences coalesce with acting artistry to create a stirring, sensational air of suspense

View More WAIT UNTIL DARK (Hedgerow Theatre): For brilliant suspense…
Reviews Theater

THE WHITE DEVIL (PAC): A bloody good thriller

Christopher Munden May 8, 2017 No Comments

PAC gives the Jacobin the veneer of a mid-20th century hard-boiler. Sketches by Chuck Schultz.

View More THE WHITE DEVIL (PAC): A bloody good thriller
60-Second Review Reviews Theater

THE PRISONER OF ZENDA (Hedgerow Theatre): 60-second review

Cameron Kelsall April 23, 2017 No Comments

A sense of familiarity permeates THE PRISONER OF ZENDA, Matt Tallman’s adaptation of Anthony Hope’s novel of intrigue, adventure, and mistaken identity

View More THE PRISONER OF ZENDA (Hedgerow Theatre): 60-second review
Features Previews Theater

Emotion is the Heart of Melodrama: Adapting THE PRISONER OF ZENDA

Brock Vickers March 25, 2017 No Comments

“It’s easier to fix than to create,” says director and adapter Matt Tallman of Anthony Hope’s THE PRISONER OF ZENDA running March 30 to April…

View More Emotion is the Heart of Melodrama: Adapting THE PRISONER OF ZENDA
Reviews

THE HITCHHIKER’S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY, PART 2 (Hedgerow): Infinite fun!

Lisa Panzer January 17, 2017 No Comments

Familiarity with the pan-galactic Hitchhikers Guide isn’t necessary to appreciate this cosmic comedy, just a general suspension of time, disbelief and willingness to have infinite fun.

View More THE HITCHHIKER’S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY, PART 2 (Hedgerow): Infinite fun!
Features Interviews Theater

Gaslighting Done Right: Interview with the cast of Hedgerow Theatre’s reinvented ANGEL STREET

Henrik Eger October 16, 2016 No Comments

Considering a trimmed, contemporized, and feminized version of a classic British drama

View More Gaslighting Done Right: Interview with the cast of Hedgerow Theatre’s reinvented ANGEL STREET
Reviews Theater

THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES (Hedgerow): Finding Sherlock

Neal Zoren for NealsPaper September 14, 2016 No Comments

Thank goodness for Brock D. Vickers. In adapting one of Conan Doyle’s most popular Sherlock Holmes mysteries, he kept the intense tone of the original.

View More THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES (Hedgerow): Finding Sherlock
Features Interviews Theater

Jared Reed, a profile

Kelly Witman May 4, 2016 No Comments

“Every other actor I know had to convince their parents about why they should be in theater,” Reed says. “I never had that.”

View More Jared Reed, a profile
Reviews Theater

THE MYSTERIOUS AFFAIR AT STYLES (Hedgerow): Hercule Poirot at your service

Lauren Hartranft March 23, 2016 No Comments

Hedgerow Theater presents an original stage adaptation of Agatha Christie’s classic novel.

View More THE MYSTERIOUS AFFAIR AT STYLES (Hedgerow): Hercule Poirot at your service
Reviews Theater

OR (Hedgerow): love, lust, loyalties and loads of laughter!

Lisa Panzer February 3, 2016 No Comments

Set in London, 1660, Liz Duffy Adams’s rollicking historical romp explores the remarkable life of Aphra Behn, a spy, poet, and England’s first professional female playwright.

View More OR (Hedgerow): love, lust, loyalties and loads of laughter!
Reviews Theater

THE HITCHHIKER’S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY (Hedgerow): Resistance (to fun) is Useless

Lisa Panzer January 11, 2016 No Comments

A staged reading of the Douglas Adams classic.

View More THE HITCHHIKER’S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY (Hedgerow): Resistance (to fun) is Useless
Features Theater

Arming GABLER: Prop designer Paul Kuhn talks about his work on HEDDA GABLER

Kyle Cassidy November 25, 2015 No Comments

Paul Kuhn is perhaps the finest designer in Philadelphia’s independent theater. He tells Phindie about his prop design for a site-specific production of Ibsen’s HEDDA GABLER.

View More Arming GABLER: Prop designer Paul Kuhn talks about his work on HEDDA GABLER
Reviews Theater

POST HASTE (Hedgerow): A play in fabulous form

Lisa Panzer June 17, 2015 1 Comment

“The best ingredients for likeableness are a happy expression of countenance, an unaffected manner, and a sympathetic attitude.” ~ Emily Post, Etiquette A sparkling performance,…

View More POST HASTE (Hedgerow): A play in fabulous form
Reviews Theater

DON QUIXOTE (Hedgerow): Cervantes’ knight errant rides anew

Lisa Panzer May 13, 2015 No Comments

The fanciful adventures of knight errant Don Quixote and loyal his sidekick Sancho Panza are refreshingly revived.

View More DON QUIXOTE (Hedgerow): Cervantes’ knight errant rides anew
Interviews Theater

Intergenerational Theater, part 2: Penelope Reed on working with a young director in ON THE VERGE (Hedgerow)

Henrik Eger February 2, 2015 No Comments

In this two-part series, Henrik Eger talks to Penelope Reed and Kittson O’Neill about their intergenerational collaboration in Hedgerow Theatre’s ON THE VERGE.

View More Intergenerational Theater, part 2: Penelope Reed on working with a young director in ON THE VERGE (Hedgerow)
Interviews Theater

Intergenerational Theater, part 1: Kittson O’Neill talks about directing the veteran cast of ON THE VERGE (Hedgerow)

Henrik Eger February 2, 2015 1 Comment

In this two-part series, Henrik Eger talks to Penelope Reed and Kittson O’Neill about their intergenerational collaboration in Hedgerow Theatre’s ON THE VERGE.

View More Intergenerational Theater, part 1: Kittson O’Neill talks about directing the veteran cast of ON THE VERGE (Hedgerow)
Jennifer Summerfield, Maryruth Stine, Penelope Reed in ON THE VERGE at Hedgerow Theatre. (Photo credit: Ashley LaBonde of Wide Eyed Studios)
Reviews Theater

ON THE VERGE (Hedgerow): Self-discovery in the land of the unknown

Lauren Hartranft January 19, 2015 No Comments

There are so many layers to uncover in this work. It is a smart and clever piece; more performance art with humor and drama than a traditional comedy.

View More ON THE VERGE (Hedgerow): Self-discovery in the land of the unknown
Friendzone? Jennifer Summerfield as Horatio. Photo by Kyle Cassidy.
Reviews Theater

HAMLET (Hedgerow): The play’s the thing

Christopher Munden October 28, 2014 1 Comment

I have some friends who think William Shakespeare is the greatest writer in the English language, but they don’t like going to the theater to…

View More HAMLET (Hedgerow): The play’s the thing
Jennifer Summerfield as Horatio and Jared Reed as the title character in Hedgerow Theatre's HAMLET. Photo by Kyle Cassidy.
Interviews Podcasts Theater

[podcast] Cutting Hamlet: Director Dan Hodge on adapting Shakespeare’s masterpiece for the stage

Christopher Munden October 23, 2014 No Comments

Every staged version of Hamlet is edited. Posterity left us two “authentic” written versions of William Shakespeare’s masterpiece, as well as a poorly transcribed but…

View More [podcast] Cutting Hamlet: Director Dan Hodge on adapting Shakespeare’s masterpiece for the stage

Posts navigation

Page 1 Page 2 Next page

Support Phindie operations
Donate Button with Credit Cards

Subscribe

* indicates required
/* real people should not fill this in and expect good things - do not remove this or risk form bot signups */

Intuit Mailchimp

Now Trending…

  • GIOVANNI’S ROOM (Quintessence): Bringing Baldwin to the stage by Kathryn Osenlund
  • THE 39 STEPS (Lantern): Hitchcock onstage by Kathryn Osenlund
  • Lisette: A Haitian song travels through Philadelphia history and beyond by Margaret Darby
  • RENT (Arden): Revisiting a 90s La boheme by Kathryn Osenlund
  • STILL STANDING YOU (Pieter Ampe & Guilherme Garrido / CAMPO): 2015 Fringe review 41 by Brendan Tetsuo
phindie | Designed by: Theme Freesia | WordPress | © Copyright All right reserved