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After much discussion and prayer we have cast our MasterWorks Festival production of  Much Ado About Nothing with the following cast:



Understudy
BenedickEsh RyansCraig Fairbanks

BeatriceIsabella CardineTiffany Rott

ClaudioTimothy BartlettZachary Mull

HeroRachel MarleyKelly Stagner

LeonataMorg...
05.27.14 07:58 PM - Comment(s)
This morning I had the opportunity to speak briefly about my upcoming work at the  Rocky Mountain Christian Filmmakers Camp and  The MasterWorks Festival, including our  performances in an Off-Broadway theatre in late JulyPastor Randy Solomon preached on Romans 5:1-11. ...
05.25.14 09:49 PM - Comment(s)
We just received this from the folks that organized our work in Russia during the Olympics...

Engage Sochi partners and friends -
We have just finished working through all of the contact sheets for the Engage Sochi project and have been crunching the numbers. As you know, it was our goal that...
05.23.14 02:35 PM - Comment(s)
23 Blast opened in theaters October 24, 2014, and it's now available on DVD through Walmart and ChristianBook.com.

Our friend Dylan Baker (actor in Secretariat, Spider-Man 2 and 3) just screened his directorial debut in our building: 23 Blast. It's based on an unbelievable true story. T...
05.22.14 02:12 AM - Comment(s)
We had an extraordinary time in Sochi during the Olympics. This article tells some of our most exciting stories: Ukrainian-American finds open doors to share at Sochi Games

05.19.14 08:14 PM - Comment(s)
On a break from our Romans SeriesJoyce preaches on John 1:35-2:11, illuminating three days with Jesus. Bill H. opens with readings from Psalm 101 and Psalm 127 and prayer. Pastoral prayer by Randy Solomon. Closing by Pastor Linda Warren.

https://archive.org/embed/SJoyceChooseToFollowJ...
05.19.14 02:00 AM - Comment(s)
The ordained take the stage, backing the ordinands at District Assembly.
Joyce preached on Romans 4. Opening by Bill and Liz H. Guitar background by Bill H. Pastoral Prayer and District Assembly report by Pastor Randy Solomon. Closing blessing by Pastor Linda Warren.

https://archive.org/embed/SJoyce...
05.12.14 12:37 AM - Comment(s)

I'm starting this post at 2:49am. I'm just too wired to sleep after seeing a sneak preview of Moms' Night Out!

Not only am I jazzed because it's so well done, but because it's so inspiring! It really makes me want to do my part in getting other films like it into theatres.

Sarah Drew ( Grey's An...
05.08.14 12:28 PM - Comment(s)
John Forbes, who has been a MasterClass instructor at MasterWorks, preached on "The Road to Emmaus,"  Luke 24:13-35. Walking away from Golgotha with their faces downcast, the travelers had their focus in the wrong place altogether.

Rich and Pastor Joyce Swingle opened, and Pasto...
04.28.14 01:55 AM - Comment(s)
We saw Heaven Is for Real and enjoyed it very much, as did the packed out theatre with us on Times Square. We forgot to ask if that screening was sold out, but we didn't see any empty seats.

I guess houses are being packed out everywhere.  Wednesday it was the number one film in America.

Our...
04.25.14 02:13 PM - Comment(s)
Pastor Joyce Swingle preached on Matthew 28. Bill H. opened and read the scripture, and Liz H. put the Light of Easter in the perspective of the shadow of Maundy Thursday and Good Friday. Pastor Randy Solomon read “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall...
04.20.14 11:46 PM - Comment(s)
Rich Swingle will lead Cry of the Whole Congregation by Walter Wangerin, Jr., from his book The Ragman and Other Cries of Faith.

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04.19.14 02:15 AM - Comment(s)



Now taking applications for the MasterWorks Festival theatre program: www.RichDrama.com/MWFTheatre. Training and performances in IN, PA and NYC, including an Off-Broadway theatre!

04.16.14 03:44 PM - Comment(s)
Joyce and I play husband and wife in this intriguing romance, produced and directed by Daniel Knudsen, who I met on the set of Christmas Grace. He also directed me in Creed of Gold, The King's Messengers, and the upcoming film, Lifestone Velocity.

There's a scene in which Joyce and I a...
04.11.14 07:51 PM - Comment(s)
Joyce preached on Acts 2:47-4:31. Opening and closing prayer by Pastor Randy Solomon.

https://archive.org/embed/SJoyceBreatheOfBoldness040614

This service is available for download free on iTunes, where you can also subscribe to our podcast. Search for "Westchester Chapel" on the iTunes S...
04.07.14 01:24 AM - Comment(s)
I just did an interview for a senior at George Fox University, my alma mater. Here are some links to things I mention in the interview, which I may post here later:

www.RichDrama.com
www.MediaTalk101.org
www.PatriciaMauceri.com
Study on media's impact on body image in Fiji
"Trained to Kill"
Al...
04.04.14 12:01 AM - Comment(s)
God bless you Rich! I mean those words more ever before since the Christians in Theatre Arts Conference ( www.CITA.org) in Puerto Rico last Summer. My brain exploded seeing you perform " La Gente Que Jesús Conoció." I have been keeping up w your postings and was SOOO BLESSED with the prea...
04.03.14 05:53 PM - Comment(s)
I've been a fan of Rich Christiano's films for years, so I was thrilled to connect with him at the Christian Worldview Film Festival in San Antonio last month. His newest film will be released in theatres this September. Click through to help get the word out and bring it to a theatre in your city....
04.02.14 11:13 PM - Comment(s)
We all watched Indescribable and are so blessed! Our four-year-old said he didn't know why, but it made his eyes drip water. We told him that was because you both did such a good job telling the story. Our 15-year-old went right to the hymnal afterwards and started playing "The Love o...
04.01.14 12:47 AM - Comment(s)

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