Charles Swan

Charles Swan TUTS: The Music Man, Best Little Whore House in Texas, Yankee Doodle Dandy, Jesus Christ Superstar, TOMMY, Scrooge; Bayou City Concert Musicals: Finian’s Rainbow, The Secret Garden; National Tour: Gentlemen Prefer Blondes; Alley Theatre: Much Ado About Nothing, A Christmas Carol; Stages Repertory Theatre: Altar Boyz (Abraham), The Andrews Brothers (Max); Mainstreet Theatre: Awake and Sing! (Ralph Berger), Oh Boy! (Jim Marvin), The Light in the Piazza; Unity Theatre: The Sound of Music (Rolf); Houston Grand Opera: Show Boat, La Cenerentola, Show Boat; HITS: Cinderella (Prince); Galveston Island Musicals: Hello, Dolly! (Barnaby), Crazy for You, Over Here, My Fair Lady; The Great Caruso: Footloose; International Stage: Karl-Mae Festival: Elspe, Germany. TV: Saturday Night Live (The Creep), Sam Adams Beer, Canterbury Coolers Underwear (London). Education: Lincoln Center Director’s Lab, Sam Houston State University, Broadway Theatre Project. Proud Equity Member. Charles currently oversees the Musical Theatre program for Houston's High School for the Performing and Visual Arts.




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BWW Blog: 'You Miss 100% of the Shots You Don't Take'
BWW Blog: 'You Miss 100% of the Shots You Don't Take'
February 9, 2015

Posted in my classroom is a sign that reads, 'You miss one 100% of the shots you don't take.' I love the sports analogy and thinking about the theatre as a sport. Surely the training, athleticism, and grit required on any field are also required (dare I say 'doubly, if not triply') for a career in the theatre.






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