Gerre Garrett

Gerre Garrett holds an MA in Theatre from Villanova University and a BA in English from Saint Joseph University. She teaches Acting Fundamentals, Sketch Comedy, Philly Theatre Let’s Go! and has directed Drexel Players' mainstage and studio productions. She writes and performs for the critically acclaimed sketch comedy troupe, The WaitStaff. Gerre is a creative dramatics specialist whose work with Philadelphia Young Playwrights won The Adele Magner Memorial Award for Teaching Artists and a Barrymore Award for Excellence in Theater Education. In addition to Drexel, she has served as an adjunct instructor of theater at Cabrini College and Widener University.

Her voice is heard locally in industrial films and commercials and nationally on two television series for the Discovery Network. She has appeared on numerous stages in and around Philadelphia. Gerre’s performance credits include Mrs. Bob Cratchit’s Wild Christmas Binge, Misery, Dancing at Lughnasa, and One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest.