CHUCK WAGNER Curriculum Vitae
Name: Chuck Wagner
Charles Hammock Wagner
Home Address:
1200 Maldonado Drive
Pensacola Beach, FL 32561
850-549-5611 (cell)
chuckwagner@msn.com
www.chuckwagner.com
Publications:
Harvard
Business Review, Playing to the Back Row:
a conversation with Ringmaster Chuck Wagner (with Julia Kirby), January edition, 2009
www.hauntingthebelasco.com ,
a website celebrating the spirit of 19th Century Theatre
impresario David Belasco (2004-2008)
Educational Background:
Alumnus BFA Drama , University of Southern
California, Los Angeles
(1979-1980) Recipient of the Jack
Nicholson Scholarship
Joe Layton's Professional Theatre
Workshop at The Lost Colony,
Alumnus BFA Drama, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa (1977-1978)
Professional Creative Experiences:
Panel
Discussion “Behind the Scenes at the Circus”, part of The Circus Family: Picasso to Leger Exhibition
, Baltimore Museum of Art 2009
Ringmaster,
138th Edition of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus,
National Tour, “Over the Top” 2008-2009
Ringmaster,
136th Edition of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus,
National Tour, “Circus of Dreams” 2006-2007
Instructor, Master Class: Broadway and Beyond,
Instructor, Master Class: Broadway and Beyond, Arkport
High School, Arkport, NY 2005
Instructor, Master Class: Return to The Woods,
Actor, J. Bowden Hapgood, Anyone Can Whistle, Prince Music Theatre, Philadelphia 2005
Actor, Dracula/ Van Helsing/ Quincy (standby), Dracula the Musical. Belasco Theatre: Broadway 2004-2005
Instructor, Master Class: Broadway
and Beyond,
Instructor, Master Class: Broadway
and Beyond,
Actor, Count Carl Magnus Malcolm, A Little Night Music, Chicago Shakespeare Theatre 2004
Solo Vocalist, Heroes on Broadway with
the
Director, Man of
Producer/Director/Performer, Bringing Broadway Home: a Benefit Concert for the UWF Theatre Department, Pensacola 2003
Instructor, THE 3243 &
Instructor, Musical Theatre Workshop: Behind the Scenes aboard the Disney Magic, Caribbean 2003
Instructor, Master Class: Broadway
and Beyond,
Actor, Beauregard Jackson Pickett Burnside, Mame, North Shore Music Theatre 2003
Director, Jekyll &Hyde, University of West Florida 2002
Actor, The Reverend Elvis, As the World Turns, CBS Television 2002
Actor, General Harrison Howell/ Fred
Graham/ Petruchio, Kiss Me
Actor, Edward Rutledge, 1776, Bass
Performance Hall,
Instructor, Musical Theatre Workshop Behind the Scenes aboard the Disney Magic, Caribbean 2003
Actor, The CBS Mailman, The Late Show with David Letterman, CBS Television 2000
Actor, Count Carl Magnus-Malcolm, A Little Night Music, North Shore Music Theatre 2000
Producer/ Recording Artist, Chuck Wagner: (Solo Recording), Wagner Dreams Unlimited Records 1999
Actor, Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde, Jekyll &Hyde, Broadway Tour, US & Canada 1999-2000
Actor, The Zyban Man, National Spokesman, Zyban Commercials, US and Canadian Television 1998-2000
Actor, Dr. Gordon, Veterinarian, All My Children, ABC Television 1999
Instructor, Musical Theatre Workshop Behind the Scenes aboard the Disney Magic,
Actor, The Beast, Disney's Beauty and the Beast, Palace Theatre: Broadway 1997-1999
Actor, The
Beast, Disney's Beauty and the Beast, Princess of Wales Theatre:
Actor, The Beast & Gaston
(standby), Disney's Beauty and the Beast (World Premiere),
Actor, Javert, Les Miserables, Imperial Theatre: Broadway 1993-94
Actor, Javert, Les Miserables, US National Tour 1991-1992
Recording Artist, Sir Percy/The Scarlet Pimpernel, The Scarlet Pimpernel: Concept Recording, EMI Broadway Angel Records 1991
Actor, Svengali,
Svengali, Alley Theatre:
Actor, Fred Graham/ Petruchio, Kiss Me Kate, Berkshire Theatre Festival,
Stockbridge,
Actor, Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde, Jekyll
&Hyde (World Premiere), Alley Theatre:
Actor,
Actor, District Attorney Morgan, Matlock: Lovers and Lawyers, NBC Television 1990
Actor, Lancelot, Camelot (starring
Robert Goulet), Theatre Under
the Stars,
Actor, Mikal,
The Sisterhood, Concorde New Horizon
Films,
Actor, Cinderella's Prince & The Wolf, Into the Woods, US 1st National Tour, 1988-1989
Recording Artist, Rapunzel's Prince, Into The Woods: Original Broadway Cast recording (Grammy Winner), RCA Victor Records, 1988
Actor, Rapunzel's Prince, Into The Woods, PBS' Great Performances, PBS Television 1988*
Actor, Rapunzel's
Prince, Into the Woods (World Premiere), Old Globe Theatre:
Actor, Billy Bolton, Leave It to
Jane, James A. Doolittle Theatre:
Actor, Antipholus,
The Boys from
Actor,
Actor, Klaus Eichman, One Life to Live, ABC Television 1986
Actor, Curly
Actor, Athos, The Three Musketeers, Broadway Theatre: Broadway 1985
Actor, Automan, Automan, ABC Television 1983-1984
Actor, Clark Madison: CEO Desir Cosmetics, Loving ABC Television 1982
Actor, Randall Thompson,
Actor, Joey Bryan (Guest Villain), The Dukes of Hazzard, CBS Television 1980
Actor, Captain Blade, Space
Evaders, Think Tank Films,
Actor, Captain 'Big' Jim Warrington, Little Mary Sunshine, Southern California Conservatory Theatre, Cerritos, California 1979
Actor, Cliff, Cabaret,
Actor, Tony,
Actor, Pirate Captain,
Actor, Billy Bigalow,
Carousel, Bing Theatre,
Actor, Tilden, Sam Shepard's Buried
Child,
Actor, Christopher, Christopher!, by Frank Wildhorn (World
Premiere), Bing Theatre,
Actor, John Borden, The Lost Colony, Manteo, North Carolina 1977-1978
Actor, Ravenal,
Showboat, Jenny Wiley Summer Music Theatre,
Actor, Colonel Thomas McKean, 1776, Jenny Wiley Summer Music Theatre,
Prestonburg, Kentucky 1976
*original cast
Professorial Employment History at the
University of West Florida:
Visiting Artist in Residence 2003-2004
Instructor,
History of American Musical Theatre (Theatre and Honors: THE 3243 &
Director Man of La Mancha, 2003
Guest Director Jekyll & Hyde 2002
Institutional Service:
Producer/Director/Performer, Bringing Broadway Home: a Benefit Concert for the University of West Florida Theatre Department, 2003
Honors and Awards:
Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey Circus, Outstanding Performer, 136th and 138th editions, “World’s Greatest Ringmaster” 2006 - 2008
Drama-Logue Award for Best Actor in a
Musical (Curly in
Saturn Award for Outstanding Actor in a Sci-Fi Series (Automan in Automan) 1984
Fringe First Award (Tilden in Buried
Child),
Jack Nicholson Scholarship for
Artistic Excellence at the
Alpha Psi Omega's Outstanding Freshman
in Theatre,
Membership in Professional Organizations:
Member of Canadian Actors' Equity Association since 1997 (inactive)
Member of the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists since 1980
Member of the Screen Actors' Guild since 1980
Member of Actors' Equity Association since 1976
Downloadable Formats of Curriculum Vitae:
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