Jen Childs Jen Childs

["Mrs. Hornbeck," "Laura"]

Jennifer Childs is the artistic director and co-founder of 1812 Productions, Philadelphia's all comedy theater company. For 1812 she has written and directed "The Big Time," "Another Big Time," "Like Crazy Like Wow," "Something Wonderful Right Away," "Always A Lady," "Double Down," "This Is The Week That Is," "Let's Pretend We're Married" and, in collaboration with composer James Sugg, the original musical "Cherry Bomb." In addition to her work at 1812 she has performed and/or directed for the Wilma Theater, Philadelphia Theatre Company, Walnut Street Theatre, Arden Theatre Company, Prince Music Theatre, Mum Puppettheatre, Act II Playhouse, Lenape Regional Performing Arts Center, Lantern Theatre Company, Philadelphia Shakespeare Festival and ComedySportz.

She is a two-time Barrymore award winner and the recipient of two Independence Foundation Fellowships in the Arts. She is a member of Actor's Equity, American Federation of Television and Radio Artists and the Screen Actor's Guild.

Contact her at Jen@1812productions.org or 215-592-9560

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