Jenny Hoppes
PPU BFA Acting Grad, Milwaukee Rep EPR - Actress, Singer, Director, Shakespearean Enthusiast and Radio Host
Current project: Portraying the role of Hedy in the World Premier of Garters with Otherworld Theatre.
Last project: Understudied Lina in Cry It Out with Oil Lamp Theatre (Performed). Understudied the role of Anne in Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley with Buffalo Theatre Ensemble. Understudied Mollie in Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap with Citadel Theatre (Performed).
Recent: Played Ursula/Sexton in Milwaukee Rep’s production of Much Ado About Nothing. Understudied the role of Vanessa in the world premiere production of Nativity Variations at Milwaukee Rep. Buick in Shingles: The Movie. Death in Pittsburgh Playhouse’s production of Everybody. Played Horatio in Pittsburgh Shakespeare in the Park’s all-female version of Hamlet.
See resume for full list of credits
PPU Senior Showcase
Jenny worked with industry professionals throughout her senior year to create two pieces - Scandal and The Big Lebowski. You can find her two pieces above, and the entire showcase here.
Bio
Jenny grew up in Hudson, Ohio and began her journey through the arts at a very young age. She recently completed her Bachelors of Fine Arts in Acting at Point Park University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. You can find her senior showcase here. She used to host the radio show Discover Disney on WPPJ every Friday during the school year. In her free time, Jenny enjoys watching too much Food Network, making puzzles, reading old mystery novels, cross stitching and basically being an old woman in a fierce, young woman’s body. Go to the “About Me” page to find out more! She is represented by Docherty Talent Agency.
Voiceover Materials
Reel and Demos
Shakespeare is my greatest passion. If, “All the world’s a stage” (As you Like It), then I plan to make the entire world my playing space.
If you need help with a Shakespeare monologue, are having trouble understanding a play, or just need assistance with any Shakespearean work please check out my “Workshops” page.
Photo: Milwaukee Rep’s Much Ado About Nothing (Michael Brosilow)
