Author: cheslop

Sean Sassaman

Sean Sassaman

Each month, Reading Theater Project will spotlight an artist who works with us. This month, we’re featuring Sean Sassaman, stage manager of this year’s Five-Minute Fringe Festival. 

Save the Date

Save the Date

Join us for Reading Theater Project’s All Hallow’s Gala Saturday, October 29, 8pm – 11pm at the Reading Film Studios Music | Magic | Drinks | Costume Contests | Silent Auction Details to come!

mixed MESSages

mixed MESSages

new theater in the wake of a global pandemic Thursday, November 18 Friday, November 19 Saturday, November 20, 8pm Sunday, November 21, 2pm Performed at the WCR Center for the Arts, 140 N. 5th St., Reading, PA Tickets Mixing of words, performance styles, and human 

In Nature’s Studio

In Nature’s Studio

Coming July 25th to Reading Public Museum’s Arboretum, Reading Theater Project presents live theater, art, and music.

5-Minute Fringe 2021

5-Minute Fringe 2021

READING THEATER PROJECT’S 5-MINUTE FRINGE FESTIVAL IS A PLATFORM FOR PERFORMING ARTISTS TOCREATE SOMETHING NEW,TO CHALLENGE EXPECTATIONS,TO EXPERIMENT AND EXPLORE NEW IDEAS,AND TO CONNECT WITH AN ARTISTIC COMMUNITY. More info here.

Second Home: Five Stories of Immigration

Second Home: Five Stories of Immigration

A new play by Adam Richter Reading Theater Project’s Playreading Series presents Adam Richter’s new play via Zoom.

Adaptations Facebook Premiere

Adaptations Facebook Premiere

Premiering July 25, 2020 at 7pm Adaptations is an online theater experiment of ten short recorded performances. Each performance is a non-verbal response to original tunes composed by Music Director Chris Heslop. Themes include reflections on Adaptations related to small spaces, isolation, grief and loss, 

Adaptations: an online theater experiment

Adaptations: an online theater experiment

Reading Theater Project has announced their first online theater experiment, Adaptations. Short, solo performances will be pre-recorded and shared online for audiences to watch from home beginning Saturday, July 25, at 7pm. This online theater experiment will be free to all, though donations are welcome. Audience 

WFMZ 5-Minute Fringe Coverage

WFMZ 5-Minute Fringe Coverage

SPRING TWP., Pa – It’s often said that life imitates art and vice versa. But at the Yocum Institute for the Arts in Spring Township, as the fifth annual Five Minute Fringe Festival begins, it reflects it. “Our theme this year is a mirror and 

5-Minute Fringe: MIRROR

5-Minute Fringe: MIRROR

The 5-Minute Fringe gives creative artists a platform to develop new and experimental work on a small scale, and it gives audiences a glimpse into the minds of local performers and writers. This year’s theme is MIRROR, explored through music, words, and movement. More info