Interview: Penelope Reed

Actress, director and educator Penelope Reed sits down for an interview with us, and shares fascinating memories of her long career in Philadelphia area theater. In particular she discusses her lifelong involvement and eventual leadership of the Hedgerow Theatre in Rose Valley, Pennsylvania.

This episode is continuation of many topics discussed in our Episode 36, "Jasper Deeter and the Hedgerow Theatre" released in September 2022. You can find that episode on any podcasting app, or go right to the episode page on our website: https://www.aithpodcast.com/jasper-deeter-and-the-hedgerow-theatre/

We are also listing this episode as part of our Season Four, during which we explore the modern history of Philadelphia area theaters and the lives of local theater artists.

As a special bonus, you can also hear Penelope Reed discuss the history of her amazing theatrical family! In return for a small membership donation on Patreon, you can year this additional 24-minute section of the interview: https://www.patreon.com/posts/penelope-reeds-89209756?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link

A blog post on our website, with images from Reed's career: https://www.aithpodcast.com/blog/penelope-reed/