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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!

01.01.14 02:54 PM - Comment(s)
This morning  Joyce preached on John 9 at our church, Westchester Chapel.

Opening and guitar by Bill H. Reflection by Liz H. Sermon in a Sack by Pastor Randy Solomon. Introduction to "Happy Birthday to Jesus" by Eva P.

https://archive.org/embed/SJoyceGiftOfSightJn9122913

This ...
12.30.13 12:55 AM - Comment(s)
Every year that I perform Views of the Manger I'm so blessed to start immersing myself in the Christmas story early. This year my first performance was on December 1, so I started reading through the script early in November. But rather than getting tired of the theme, the impact of what the Lord ...
12.21.13 05:16 PM - Comment(s)
I was recently interviewed on ClassicsRadio.org, and the interview will be aired January 4 at 8am, 2pm, 9pm, 11pm and January 5 at 7am, 1pm, and 7pm (Eastern Time). You can listen online at ClassicsRadio.org.

I've pasted links below to various things I mentioned in the interview...

MasterWorks Fes...
12.20.13 05:24 PM - Comment(s)
After Joyce preached on Zechariah, I preached on Elizabeth. You'll have to hear our sermons to see why she got the guy and I got the gal...

Joyce on Zechariah:
https://archive.org/embed/SJoyceElizabeth120113

Rich on Elizabeth:
https://archive.org/embed/SRichElizWONeihborTalk120813

Both preachings w...
12.15.13 11:22 PM - Comment(s)
A fantastic article just came out on Princess Cut in which I play suave real estate agent Nigel Livengood. In the article Jenn Gotzon calls this team “The most excellent production crew I have ever worked with on a faith-based film. In the production, in the coordination, in the commu...
12.12.13 12:31 AM - Comment(s)

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Daniel Knudsen had left the set of Indescribable before Joyce and I got there to play Mr. and Mrs. Fredrick Lehman, but the set was abuzz about his upcoming film, Creed of Gold.  I met Daniel when I performed in Christmas Grace. We had a great chat about the power of f...
12.11.13 01:10 AM - Comment(s)
About a dozen years ago I performed several roles for the soundtrack of my friend Brent Grosvenor's play Sunday in Manhattan, which is  available on DVD.

In the trailer below mine is the only voice that's not Brent or his daughters.
//www.youtube.com/embed/ko-JDWiJfaM

12.04.13 01:54 AM - Comment(s)
While I was performing Views of the Manger in Fishkill, NY, Joyce preached on Luke 1:5-25 at our church.

https://archive.org/embed/SJoyceElizabeth120113

This service is available for download free on iTunes, where you can also subscribe to our podcast. Search for "Westchester Chapel"...
12.02.13 01:52 AM - Comment(s)


Roger Nelson was one of my greatest sources of inspiration for spending the past 18 years performing one-man plays. He shared his one-man play The Confession of St. Patrick at our church this morning. You can see excerpts of the play below, preceded by my introduction.  Pastor Jim War...
11.24.13 11:21 PM - Comment(s)
Wow. Wow. Most moving artistic display against slavery I have ever seen. Thank you for sharing this. Blessings.
--Tim Craig Campus Staff - NYC Arts Ministry with InterVarsity Christian Fellowship
after seeing A Clear Leading at City College
11.18.13 01:24 AM - Comment(s)
Pastor Joyce Swingle preaches on Isaiah 6. Opening prayer by Pastor Linda Warren.

https://archive.org/embed/JoyceIsaiah111013_201311

This service is available for download free on iTunes, where you can also subscribe to our podcast. Search for "Westchester Chapel" on the iTunes Store.


Gr...
11.17.13 11:01 PM - Comment(s)
I play the role of John Gray, the owner of the White Cross Kitchen, in the upcoming film In His Steps.

The film will premiere in Montrose, Colorado, on December 7. It will be available on DVD December 3, and can be preordered now

//www.youtube.com/embed/7txWCROv784

11.10.13 04:29 PM - Comment(s)
For about twenty years I've wanted to be a part of a project that tells the power of purity in building a fantastic marriage. Fall of 2013 that prayer was answered when I was cast in Princess Cut.

Joyce and I got to see three rough cuts of the film at various stages, and and then I saw it at the...
11.04.13 07:36 PM - Comment(s)
I was tagged in this note by a former student:
...this video just saved my life. I have been lost now for a pretty good length of time and drama was something I let go of to get away from God, but I just wanted to say after watching this and the real video I'm back to the one thing that kept m...
10.29.13 01:54 PM - Comment(s)
I just got back from Vanuatu, performing Jonah with translation into Nafe, a language spoken by only a couple of hundred people. I also got to preach a brief sermon on Jonah in Nafe. Unbelievable!

This nation that practiced cannibalism 150 years ago has been voted "The Planet's Happiest Countr...
10.25.13 05:38 PM - Comment(s)
Rich Swingle
Photo by Fritz Liedtke
Rich Swingle is an award winning actor, who has performed and/or taught on six continents, in 39 nations and in hundreds of venues. He received the Audience Choice Actor of the Year Award at the 2021 International Christian Film Festival. Most o...
10.25.13 05:08 PM - Comment(s)
I'm looking forward to sharing my play A Clear Leading ( www.RichDrama.com/AClearLeading) tomorrow night at City College:  www.RichDrama.com/Schedule. I've been performing the play for 19 years, and the first time I heard about modern slavery  was after one of my Off-Broadway performances...
10.08.13 12:56 AM - Comment(s)
This morning  Joyce introduced our new sermon series at Westchester Chapel. Rachel Hetrick led worship, shared and prayed.

http://archive.org/embed/SJoycePicturesIntro100613

This service is available for download free on iTunes, where you can also subscribe to our podcast. Search for ...
10.07.13 02:07 AM - Comment(s)

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