Carl Swanson
Last updated
April 25, 2022Carl’s current news
Current Production
Carl is currently performing in the cast of Memphis at Artistry in the role of Mr. Simmons! Directed by Aimee K. Bryant!
Upcoming Productions
Something Rotten! - Shakespeare - Lyric Arts, Dir. Scott Ford
Beauty and the Beast - Ensemble - The Ordway, Dir. Michael Heitzman
Recent Productions
The Play that Goes Wrong - Robert/Thomas Colleymore - The Old Log Theater, Dir. Eric Morris
Silent Sky - Peter Shaw - Theatre Pro Rata, Dir. Carin Bratlie Wethern
Cinderella - Ensemble - The Children's Theatre Company, Dir. Peter Brosius
Biography
Carl is a Theatre and Film actor based in Minneapolis, MN where he lives with his wife Jessica and their cat Smock. An expert in comedy, Carl came back strong after the pandemic shut down in October with a 5 month run of The Play that Goes Wrong at The Old Log Theater. He also thanks his wife profusely for letting him do this show when it opened two days before their wedding. Carl can do it all, seamlessly going between Leads and Ensemble at theaters of all sizes doing both comedy and drama. Outside of theatre Carl loves doing and running Escape Rooms! Carl loves to bring his improv talents to playing Dungeons and Dragons with friends. He also is a huge fan of the CBS show Survivor. He's auditioned 5 times...
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Résumé
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AWARDS
Eagle Scout Award (Boy Scouts of America)
SPECIAL SKILLS
Excellent Drums/Percussion Player 12 years, Experienced Tap Dancer, Dialects (British RP, Irish, American Southern, Russian, New York, French), Juggles (Balls/Clubs), Proficient Improvisor/Singing Improv./Shakespearean Improv., Fantastic Gollum Impression, Barbershop Quartet 6 years, Basic Acrobalance, Beat Boxing
