“The production is directed by the able hand of Jason Parrish…A gifted comic actor himself, he mines the most from the material.” -Florida Weekly
Jason Parrish is a professional director, actor, and theatre producer in residence as an ensemble artist and Associate Artistic Director at Florida Repertory Theatre. His work as a director includes large-scale musical productions, intimate new works, broad comedies, readings, and theatre for young audiences. After 2020, Jason is also an experienced Zoom host, virtual theatre maker, and advocate for artists & technicians.
His recent directing credits include The Legend of Georgia McBride, Ring of Fire, Let’s Fall in Love (which he co-created), Buddy: the Buddy Holly Story, Ripcord, A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder, Million Dollar Quartet, and the NNPN Rolling World Premiere of Alabaster by Audrey Cefaly. In 2020, he developed and hosted Florida Rep’s 12-week Stage@Home Virtual Talkback Series.
His work as a producer and administrator includes a vast array of projects, including leading a new works festival and running the theatre’s casting operations.