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The Artistry of Jason Reiff

Crafting Stage  Stories

Jason Reiff is a New York City-based Director and Choreographer specializing in musicals and plays. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for storytelling, Jason merges choreography with direction to create compelling narratives that resonate with audiences. His work emphasizes the emotional connection between performers and viewers, transforming traditional theater into immersive experiences that celebrate the human spirit.

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Elevating Theatre Arts

Jason aims to expand the creative scope of stage stories, seamlessly blending direction with choreographic design, seeking to captivate audiences with visual invention while highlighting the synergy of movement and narrative. 

Committed to pushing the boundaries of creativity, he hopes to inspire performers and audiences alike, crafting unforgettable experiences that challenge expectations and enhance the depth of mutual understanding.

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About Me.

Resume (select credits) 

Jason Reiff 

AEA / AFTRA/ SAG 

 

Selected Theater 

Les Miserables                      Marius u/s          Cameron Mackintosh (National Tour) John Caird 

Ace                                     Ace u/s              The Signature Theater DC Eric Schaeffer  

Vices                                   Man 1                Theatre Aspen -Summer 2011 Amanda Dehnert  

The Winters Tale                   Florizel                The Shakespeare Theatre Co. (ACA) Rahaleh Nassri 

The Revenger’s Tragedy         Ambitioso            The Shakespeare Theatre Co. (ACA) Christopher Grabowski 

Agamemnon                        Greek Chorus       La Mama ETC. Alec Harrington 

How to Succeed in Business  Finch                    Big League (National Tour) Daniel Stewart 

The Who’s Tommy                 Tommy                 Big League (National Tour) Victoria Bussert 

Romeo and Juliet                  Paris                     Highland Repertory Andrew Gall 

The Wreck Behind Us           Charlie                  Pink Plot Productions Roland Tec 

Sweet Charity                     Featured                 Music Theatre of Wichita Wayne Bryan  

Man of La Mancha              Padre                    Hot Summer Nights Aubrey Berg 

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Recordings/Workshops/Solo/Additional 

Nickel Mines                    Mr. King                   NYMF  Andrew Palermo  

Incredibly Deaf Musical     Young Jay                 NYMF  Kristin McLaughlin  

Sam I Was                       Andrew                    Yale Institute for Music Theatre  Joe Calarco 

Burying Barbie                 Charlie                     The Kennedy Center New Works Festival  Michael Baron 

An Italian Straw Hat         Fadley                       The Shakespeare Theatre Company  Alan Paul  

The Loves of Mr..Lincolin    Joshua Speed            Ganymede Arts  Michael Baron 

King Richard II                  Richard                     British American Dramatic Academy 94’  Fiona Shaw  

All I Can See                    Solo Act                    The Duplex  Vincent DeGeorge  

Once Around the Sun        Solo Act                    The Duplex  Vincent DeGeorge 

The Time it Takes               Solo Act                    Signature DC, Summer Concert Series  Chris Cherry 

Good News                     Cast Recording           Jay Records  Wayne Bryan 

Dracula,The Game of Love Jonathan Harker         Concept Recording  Richard Oberacker 

Nurse Jackie                    Group Loop Showtime Seasons 2-6/ 15 Episodes  

Blue Bloods                      Group Loop CBS         Season 2-5 12 Episodes 

 

Direction/Choreography/Concept

Les Miscellaneous                                            Broadway Cares Equity Fights AIDS

Twelfth Night The Musical                                 University of Michigan, BFA Students

​Locked and Loaded                                          The Actors Temple NYC (AEA 29 hour Reading)

​The Wonderful Women of Kander and Ebb.        The Triad NYC (MAC Award Winner) 

Everyday People, Voices from the 99%.               The Laurie Beechman Theater/Joes Pub 

The Winters Tale                                               The Shakespeare Theatre, DC (ACA)

 

Training 

MFA -The Shakespeare Theatre Company’s Academy for Classical Acting, Washington DC 

BFA - The Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music, Cincinnati OH  

Barrow Group- New York NY - Directing I, II 

Gotham Writers Workshop - Playwriting I, II 

Shakespeare and Company, Lenox MA - Directing Shakespeare

Harvard Summer Dance, Boston Mass. 

British American Dramatic Academy, Oxford, England  

High School of the Arts, Rochester NY  

 

Special Skills: Singing Styles, Licensed Driver (Standard), Stage Combat (SAFD Certified), Choreographer, IPA (proficient),  Dialects, Theatrical Clown, Certified Yoga Instructor

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