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Gary Sloan BIO

BIO – Gary Sloan has been a professional actor for over thirty five years and has performed primarily in New York, Los Angeles, Washington, D.C. and throughout the United States in regional theatre.

He performed the role of Walter in Arthur Miller’s The Price at the English Theatre in Vienna, Austria, directed by the stage, television and film veteran, Robert Prosky. He performed the role of Rafi Schachter in a production of DEFIANT REQUIEM: VERDI AT TEREZIN: for the Prague Holocaust Era Assets Conference, a Concert at Terezin, CZ.,featuring nationally known soloists and conducted by Maestro Murry Sidlin.

In 2018, he is performing a renewed version entitled, Haunted Prince, A Requiem for Edwin Booth at the British Shakespeare Association Conference in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Mr. Sloan performed and earlier version of Edwin Booth in his one person show; Haunted Prince, the Ghosts of Edwin Booth at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C. as part of the Kennedy Center’s Shakespeare in DC Festival 2007.

Television appearances include recurring roles on daytime serials; General Hospital, the Guiding Light, As the World Turns, Search for Tomorrow, General Hospital and in 2004, Alexander Hamilton in Duel: Hamilton vs Burr for the History Channel starring Richard Dreyfuss.

Favorite stage roles include: Shakespeare’s Hamlet, Mercutio, Mark Antony, Berowne and Edgar at the Shakespeare Theatre in Washington, D.C., Angelo in Shakespeare’s Measure for Measure at the Alley Theatre, Jack Rover in Wild Oats and Faust in Goethe’s Faust at the CSC Repertory (NY), Otto Frank in Round House (DC) production of The Diary of Anne Frank, Stanley in Pinter’s The Birthday Party at the Huntington Theatre in Boston, Harold in K-2 for Actors Theatre of Louisville, Turgenev’s A Month In the Country at Arena Stage (DC), Serge in Art for Syracuse Stage, Doc Holliday in Dark Paradise for Cincinnati Playhouse, Bluntschli in Shaw’s Arms and the Man at Virginia Stage Co., Inspector Lestrade in The Crucifer of Blood at the The Berkshire Theatre Festival, Charlie Fox in Mamet’s Speed the Plow at Indiana Repertory, a tour with John Houseman’s The Acting Company and two seasons with the Oregon Shakespeare Festival.

On stage, he has appeared opposite such recognizable names as Tom Hulce, Peter Gallagher, Sigourney Weaver, Pat Carroll, Mary Beth Hurt, J.T. Walsh, Stacy Keach, Fritz Weaver, Stephen Spinella, JoAnna Going, Lynn Redgrave, Michael Learned, Robert Prosky and Hal Holbrook.

Currently, he is transitioning away from Ordinary Professor at The Catholic University of America’s drama program in Washington, D.C. Author of In Rehearsal, published by Routledge, London/New York and continues as a prison practitioner having directed plays and workshops in New York Correctional institutions and Northern Ireland.

Gary Sloan STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
1990
Oswald

[Off-Broadway]
1983
Laertes

[Off-Broadway]
1983
Research Assistant/Boy/Albert/Patient

[Off-Broadway]
1983
Herault-Sechelles

[Off-Broadway]
1983
Cabanis

[Off-Broadway]
1983
Jack Rover

[Off-Broadway]
1982
Poet/Faust

[Off-Broadway]
1982
Ariel/Poetry/Homunculus/Euphorion/Philemon/Faust


Gary Sloan News


New Dramatists Names Christie Brown as New Executive Director and Prepares to Select a New Artistic Home


New Dramatists has announced that Christie Brown has been named the new Executive Director. She will join veteran Artistic Director Emily Morse to lead the organization. Brown's cumulative service to New Dramatists spans 15 years in various leadership roles.

St. Andrew's Episcopal Church to Present THE LONG CHRISTMAS DINNER This Holiday Season


St. Andrew's Episcopal Church in Yardley will present Thornton Wilder's one act play The Long Christmas Dinner on December 11 at 2:00pm and 7:30pm.

Virtual Theatre This Weekend: June 13-14- with Jeremy Jordan, Patrick Page and More!


This weekend (June 13-14) in live streaming: The Drama Desk Awards, Jeremy Jordan sings with Seth Rudetsky and so much more!

Patrick Page and More to Star in MACBETH Presented by PLAYS IN THE HOUSE


Tony nominated Hadestown star Patrick Page will star opposite Hannah Yelland (Brief Encounter, Nicholas Nickleby) in a special livestream of MACBETH this Saturday, June 13th beginning 2pm EDT presented by PLAYS IN THE HOUSE.

VIDEO: Watch Patrick Page & More in MACBETH on STARS IN THE HOUSE- Live at 2pm!


Stars in the House continues today (2pm) for. Plays In The House: MACBETH: By William Shakespeare. Starring Donna Bullock, Rachel Crowl, Sherman Howard, Ty Jones, Linda Kenyon, Patrick Page, Gary Sloan, Owen Sloan, David Yelland and Hannah Yelland with host Andre De Shields. Directed by Gary Sloan.

Stacy Keach To Star In Online Benefit Reading Of KING LEAR April 23


St. Andrew's Episcopal Church presents a benefit reading of William Shakespeare's tragic masterpiece King Lear, performed by the St. Andrew's Players under the direction of parishioner and actor/director Gary Sloan.

CU Acting Tour of MACBETH Hits Under-Served Audiences


Macbeth was performed at Catholic University's Hartke Theater this past weekend. But, students who are cast in the production have been sharing it for more than a week with the Washington, D.C., area community through a new program called CUActing tour.   The tour began in area high schools and included a stop at the Blair House transitional shelter in northeast D.C., where residents watched a 45-minute highlight of the show. The tour continues at other high schools and the Sunrise Assisted Living facility in northwest D.C. It will conclude April 26 at D.C.'s Metropolitan Club.   To watch an interview with Director Eleanor Holdridge about the production, click here.

Jose Mateo Ballet Theatre's THE NUTCRACKER Dances into Boston This Winter


As part of the Company's 30th Anniversary Season, Jose Mateo Ballet Theatre presents its treasured production of THE NUTCRACKER at two of Boston's finest theatres. After 15 years the Company makes its triumphant return to The Cutler Majestic Theatre (Nov.27-December 6) and for the fifth consecutive season returns to The Strand Theatre in Dorchester (Dec.11-20) with a new extended run.

Jose Mateo Ballet Theatre's THE NUTCRACKER Dances into Boston This Winter


As part of the Company's 30th Anniversary Season, Jose Mateo Ballet Theatre presents its treasured production of THE NUTCRACKER at two of Boston's finest theatres. After 15 years the Company makes its triumphant return to The Cutler Majestic Theatre (Nov.27-December 6) and for the fifth consecutive season returns to The Strand Theatre in Dorchester (Dec.11-20) with a new extended run.

José Mateo Ballet Theatre Opens 29th Season at Sanctuary Theatre Tonight


José Mateo Ballet Theatre opens the Company's 29th Season with a concert of stunning original ballets by New England's celebrated dance-maker, José Mateo. Far Reaches (today, Oct 10-26) offers a sampling of Mateo's most emotional and powerful works at the glorious Sanctuary Theatre in Harvard Square, Cambridge.

José Mateo Ballet Theatre Opens 29th Season at Sanctuary Theatre, 10/10-26


José Mateo Ballet Theatre opens the Company's 29th Season with a concert of stunning original ballets by New England's celebrated dance-maker, José Mateo. Far Reaches (Oct 10-26) offers a sampling of Mateo's most emotional and powerful works at the glorious Sanctuary Theatre in Harvard Square, Cambridge.

Rita Harvey and Rob Sutton Lead NEXT TO NORMAL at TheatreSquared, Now thru 5/12


The Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning musical Next to Normal, TheatreSquared's first Broadway-scale musical, begins tonight, April 18 in downtown Fayetteville. Broadway veterans Rita Harvey and Rob Sutton-an Arkansas native-lead an all-star cast of professionals from around the country, directed by T2's own associate artistic director Amy Herzberg. A surprise sensation in its Broadway debut, Next to Normal is the story of a suburban mother fighting to keep her family together, and features a powerful contemporary score.

Rita Harvey and Rob Sutton to Lead NEXT TO NORMAL at TheatreSquared, 4/18-5/12


The Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning musical Next to Normal, TheatreSquared's first Broadway-scale musical, begins April 18 in downtown Fayetteville. Broadway veterans Rita Harvey and Rob Sutton-an Arkansas native-lead an all-star cast of professionals from around the country, directed by T2's own associate artistic director Amy Herzberg. A surprise sensation in its Broadway debut, Next to Normal is the story of a suburban mother fighting to keep her family together, and features a powerful contemporary score.

theatreWashington Announces Celebration of Washington Theatre, 4/23-29


theatreWashington announces the first annual theatreWeek, presented byThe Washington Post with more than 30 Washington theatres participating.

theatreWashington theatreWeek Opens with Kevin Spacey Gala, Continues thru 4/29


theatreWashington has announced their first annual theatreWeek, presented by The Washington Post. Kicking off with the 28th Helen Hayes Awards tonight, April 23rd, theatreWeek will celebrate Washington's world-class professional theatre while introducing new audiences to it's diverse offerings. theatreWeek 2012 runs through Sunday, April 29, 2012.

theatreWashington theatreWeek Set for April 23-29 - Kevin Spacey Gala & More


theatreWashington has announced their first annual theatreWeek, presented by The Washington Post. Kicking off with the 28th Helen Hayes Awards on April 23rd, theatreWeek will celebrate Washington's world-class professional theatre while introducing new audiences to it's diverse offerings. theatreWeek 2012 runs through Sunday, April 29, 2012.

A Theatre Lover's Guide to DC/Capital Area Theatres �" December 2011 Offerings


It's holiday time in Washington, DC with so many gorgeous decorations adorning our Nation's Capital. Our local theatres are booming with new productions and there are holiday tree lightings, concerts, recitals and sing-alongs all through the DC area. Come visit us and see some shows and join in the holiday festivities that we have to offer during this very festive month. Happy Holidays everyone!

McNally, Cleary, Currin, Diaz & More Present at Helen Hayes Awards; Albee to Receive Tribute, 4/5


Theatre artists and productions nominated for The 26th Annual Helen Hayes Awards were announced this evening at a press conference hosted by The National Theatre in its Helen Hayes Gallery. The complete list of nominees can be found below.

McNally, Cleary, Currin, Diaz & More Set to Present at Helen Hayes Awards; Albee to Receive Tribute


Theatre artists and productions nominated for The 26th Annual Helen Hayes Awards were announced this evening at a press conference hosted by The National Theatre in its Helen Hayes Gallery. The complete list of nominees can be found below.

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