Hillary Rea

Soundtrack Series in Philadelphia

admin — Thu, 17 May 2012 12:12:09 +0000

New York based storytelling show Soundtrack Series is taking it on the road…to Philly! On Sunday, May 27th at 8pm, The Soundtrack Series will be live in Philadelphia at L’Etage. Hosted by Dana Rossi and featuring all Philadelphia based (or native) storyslingers: Maria Raha, R. Eric Thomas, Hillary Rea, Reuben Mitchell, Tyler Melchior, and Bridget O’Neill.

Tell Me A Story: Grown Up

admin — Wed, 09 May 2012 12:09:34 +0000

Happy One Year Anniversary to Tell Me A Story! The next installment is less than a week away at Shot Tower Coffee. The stories all revolve around the theme Grown Up. Storytellers include Carolyn Busa, Martha Cooney, Jaime Fountaine, Todd Shaeffer, Dave Terruso, Becca Trabin, Alan Williams, Andrew Jeffrey Wright and the Audience Wild Card! For more info: check out TMAS on Facebook.

LOL With It

admin — Sun, 06 May 2012 02:10:29 +0000

Check out this week’s LOL With It column as part of the Philadelphia City Paper‘s Critical Mass blog. Every Friday, writer and comedian Ryan Carey covers the people and events that are giving Philly the giggles. And this week’s features yours truly.

F Harold Comedy Festival

admin — Sun, 22 Apr 2012 19:43:27 +0000

This week is the 2nd Annual F Harold Comedy Festival. Tickets are so cheap and the talent so rich! I am performing on Friday night at 8:30 pm. All shows are taking place in Studio 5 at the Walnut Street Theater. The F. Harold Comedy Festival features a stand-up, sketch, and improv mixture of some of the best comedy Philly has to offer. The performances start at 6pm each night, Tuesday through Sunday as audiences witness the wide range of comedy available right here in the city. Tickets to the show are available at the door or online at $10 for one night of shows (Some F. Harold) , or a full festival pass that gives you access to all six nights of comedy for $25 (Full F. Harold). For ticket sales.

Tell Me A Story: Rejection

admin — Thu, 12 Apr 2012 12:19:48 +0000

Tell Me A Story is officially a monthly show. Yay! The next installment is less than a week away at Shot Tower Coffee. The stories all revolve around the theme Rejection. Storytellers include James Bradford, Michael Colligan, Jaime Fountaine, Gregg Gethard, Jim Grammond, Alex Gross, Carmel Lobello, Cara Schmidt, Juliet Hope Wayne and the Audience Wild Card! For more info: check out TMAS on Facebook.

Characters: A PSF Fundraiser

admin — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 19:37:09 +0000

Philly Sketchfest is hosting a neat fundraiser comedy show at Helium Comedy Club on Wedneday, April 11th. Come see a variety of characters performed by some of Philly’s funniest (and yours truly). I’m going to keep my contribution a surprise, but I can tell you it’s a collaboration with PSF producer Dave Terruso. Tickets are available here.

Tell Me A Story: Lost and Found

admin — Fri, 16 Mar 2012 20:11:48 +0000

The first Spring edition of Tell Me A Story is less than a week away at Shot Tower Coffee. The stories all revolve around the theme Lost and Found. Storytellers include: Dan Eastman, Jaime Fountaine, Sidney Gantt, T.J. Hurley, Michael McElroy, R. Eric Thomas, Todd Shaeffer, Meg Walsh, Andrew Whitmire and the Audience Wild Card! For more info: check out TMAS on Facebook.

Have you been to Fibber yet?

admin — Fri, 02 Mar 2012 03:05:08 +0000

Curious about the pins that people have been sporting around town on their backpacks and jackets? A simple red button with this Fibber logo and fingers crossed. That cool pin is for a cool show and you get your very own when you come and check it out. The next Fibber is Monday, March 5th at 9pm. Featuring stories from Alejandro Morales, Amanda Damron, Alan Williams, and Jason Grimley. For advance tickets, please visit Philly Improv Theater. For all of your Fibber social networking needs, go to the Facebook page.

Comedy Dreamz

admin — Sun, 26 Feb 2012 16:03:55 +0000

One of my favorite shows in Philadelphia is Comedy Dreamz hosted by Andrew Jeffrey Wright and Rose Luardo. I am looking forward to being a part of Tuesday’s show – February 28th at 10pm at the Barbary. Check out this neat article about Comedy Dreamz from the Philadelphia Weekly! Check out the Comedy Dreamz blog! Check out the show on Tuesday!

Tell Me A Story: Yesterday

admin — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 19:40:50 +0000

A special Valentine’s Day edition of Tell Me A Story is in one week at Shot Tower Coffee. The stories all revolve around the theme Yesterday. Storytellers include: Carolyn Busa, Martha Cooney, Jaime Fountaine, Alejandro Morales, Larry Napolitano, Dave Terruso, Becca Trabin, Todd Shaeffer and the Audience Wild Card! For more info: check out TMAS on Facebook.