Posts by John Rea

Nominees for MacGuffin Theatre & Film Company’s 27th Annual Shakespeare Awards All are welcome to attend our annual Shakespeare Awards! Each year MacGuffin celebrates the acting achievements of our amazingly talented actors. Actors who’ve participated in our productions in 2025 have been considered for nominations. Essentially, it’s our version of the Tony Awards. It’s a…

Introducing MacGuffin’s new Swag Store!  Get your MacGuffin tee’s, sweat pants, pajama bottoms, sweat shirts, tote bags, magnets and more! A part of all sales comes directly back to MacGuffin to support our programs. Get into the act and help us grow actors! Visit our swag store HERE to see all of our cool stuff!

Tickets available on February 10th. For more information go to This Season Join us for the fun and help support MacGuffin’s young actors and programs! Email Jen Jaynes if you would like to play Password (for ages 8-17) – jjaynes@macguffintf.com.

MacGuffin Shakespeare Awards Nominations 2024 For those of you who are new to our award ceremony – the Shakespeare Awards celebrate acting and leadership achievements from our most recent year. All actors from our 2024 season can be nominated. In choosing our nominees we consider the leadership, growth, skill and depth concerning the actor’s performance…

Nominations Announced for MacGuffin’s 25th Annual Shakespeare Awards for Excellence in Acting All are welcome to attend our annual Shakespeare Awards! Each year MacGuffin celebrates the acting achievements of our amazingly talented actors. Actors who’ve participated in our productions in 2023 have been considered for nominations. Essentially, it’s our version of the Tony Awards. It’s…

The 24th Annual Shakespeare Awards for Excellence in Acting All are welcome to attend our annual Shakespeare Awards! Each year MacGuffin celebrates the acting achievements of our amazingly talented actors. Actors who’ve participated in our productions in 2022 have been considered for nominations. Essentially, it’s our version of the Tony Awards. It’s a wonderful evening…

Join us and celebrate our 23rd year of theatre and film! MacGuffin’s 23rd Annual Shakespeare Awards for Excellence in Acting All are welcome to attend our annual Shakespeare Awards! Each year MacGuffin celebrates the acting achievements of our amazingly talented actors. Actors who’ve participated in our productions in 2021 have been considered for nominations. Essentially,…

On Saturday, July 11th at 7 PM everyone is welcome to come to our next VIRTUAL OPEN MIC NIGHT! It will be hosted on ZOOM. $5 per person via VENMO – @MacGuffinTF (use the one with the MacGuffin logo) Act 1 – TALENT SHOW Act 2 – Comedy Improv led by our own This Side…

At MacGuffin, we are equally committed to growing and evolving as educators and theatre makers as we are to growing actors—in this moment that means recognizing and renewing our responsibility in the fight for racial justice, and acknowledge we have a lot of work to do.  This ongoing endeavor means listening, learning, redefining how best…