Nate Nagvajara has been a proud member of MacGuffin’s This Side Up Comedy Improv Troupe for 3 years. As an actor at MacGuffin he appeared last spring in Romeo and Juliet and this spring in A Midsummer Night’s Dream where he played Nick Bottom. MacGuffin Questionnaire for Nate Nagvajara What is your favorite word? Quizzical.…

Jen Jaynes has been a director and instructor at MacGuffin Theatre & Film Company since 2011.  She has directed Legally Blonde, Thirteen and Wicked. This summer she will direct our middlers musical theatre camp production of Annie. She is also the director of This Side Up Comedy Improv Troupe. Outside MacGuffin she is a working…

Brenden Dahl is an aspiring actor and recent addition to MacGuffin’s, This Side Up Comedy Improv Troupe. He has appeared in Fully Committed, Romeo and Juliet, The Music Man, Much Ado About Nothing, A Chorus Line, The Fiery Furnace and Wicked. He’s currently playing Robin Starveling in Shakespeare’s, A Midsummer Night’s Dream opening May 6,…

Isabel Ginsberg, 16, has been an actress with MacGuffin since she was ten. She has taken many classes and has appeared in The Sound of Music, Santaland Diaries, Wicked, A Chorus Line, The Tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, Romeo and Juliet and currently A Midsummer Night’s Dream. She is also a member of MacGuffin’s The Singin’…

Evie Flander, 9,  has been a student at MacGuffin Theatre & Film Company for the past 2 years. She has appeared in The Music Man, The Little Mermaid and Chicken Little. She is taking lots of theatre classes and studying voice. She attends The Philadelphia School in Philadelphia. Evie is a bright young talent with a…

Emma Ditnes is an alumna of MacGuffin. She holds a Bachelor’s degree from Arcadia University and soon will complete her Master’s there. Emma has a love for teaching theatre and this year she has come on board at MacGuffin as an acting teacher and coach. Throughout her undergraduate years she has assisted Liz Fredette on…

Liz Fredette is MacGuffin’s Associate Artistic Director. She has been working with MacGuffin for 11 years. She directs, choreographs, teaches, designs costumes and sets, and manages all things MacGuffin. Currently, she is directing our Spring production of Shakespeare’s, A Midsummer Night’s Dream. The sold out production goes up May 6-8.  This summer she will be…

John Rea has been MacGuffin’s Artistic Director for 18 years. Besides teaching, directing and managing he is also a playwright and composer. This fall he will be revising his musical comedy, More Than Anything to be performed in December. He loves his work. Working with youth is a challenge and reward for him. He named…

MacGuffin Theatre & Film Company presents the songs from our November 2013 workshop of Where the Wild Things Are. It features our 4-6 year olds. Directed by John Rea. The music and lyrics are by John Rea, as well.

MacGuffin Theatre & Film Company presents The Great Fruit Escape by Lauren Rosenberger, music and lyrics by John Rea. Performed March 2014 featuring our 7-10 year olds.