
Amanda Shaffern
Amanda Shaffern (She/They) identifies as a performer, producer, and citizen artist! As a freelance Producer, she has worked for Philadelphia Fringe projects for the past 3 years, including the successful production Siren Songs, as well as cabarets and small events. In addition to tech, Amanda is frequently seen performing on stages throughout the Philadelphia area. In the wake of the pandemic, Amanda created a digital theater company called “Coffee and a Play”! For Philadelphia Fringe 2020, Amanda, through Coffee and a Play, will be producing DigiREP; a digital repertory festival of new BIPOC works. Check out what she's up to at amandashaffern.com. Thanks to all!
DigiREP, produced by Coffee and a Play, is a BIPOC digital new work repertory festival, featuring new and up-and-coming Philadelphia playwrights, focused on the values of representation, workshopping, and development for the 2020 Philadelphia Fringe Festival! Plays Include: Discovering Blackness; a short film by Briana Gause Young Money by Erlina Ortiz Lawrences Law of Pawn Shops by Jaedto Israel.