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54 Below

A Nonprofit Cabaret Venue

Michael Reed, a young man with short hair and stud earrings, smiles warmly at the camera. He wears a dark, henley-style shirt and is posed against a plain, light-colored background with bright, even lighting for a cheerful portrait.

Michael Reed is from Jackson, Mississippi, and in the BFA musical theatre class of 2026 at Penn State. His regional theatre credits include Little Shop of Horrors (Audrey II) at Tibbits Opera House, Little Shop of Horrors (Audrey II) at Coeur D’Alene Summer Theatre, Rent (Benny) at Tibbits Opera House, Forever Plaid (Sparky) at Tibbits Opera House, and Kinky Boots (Angel/ U.S. Lola) at Duluth Playhouse. His favorite Penn State credits include Hit the Wall (Carson-Dir. Rob Schneider), Love’s Labour’s Lost Musical (The King- Dir. Christine O’Grady), and Sweeney Todd (Ensemble/ U.S. Sweeney Todd). Michael Reed is thankful to his family and friends for their continuous support.