Blog categorized as Uncategorized

> Here's a visual prayer that we will shine God's love around this
> city, which can be so dark at times.
06.09.09 03:24 PM - Comment(s)
What a gift you have been given, Rich. You are one amazing and extremely talented performer. What you shared at the conference within worship was quite powerful and so well done. Then, at the conference's end, I returned home with your DVD and watched your performance of Beyond the Chariots and it ...
06.08.09 04:56 PM - Comment(s)
Our friend, David Lander, was nominated for a Tony Award. Just being nominated is a great honor, and the plaque they gave him is huge, but we're hoping his name is called tonight.

The nomination is for his lighting design on 33 Variations, which featured Jane Fonda.

David was the lighting de...
06.07.09 09:19 PM - Comment(s)
Irena's Vow won the People's Choice award for best Off-Broadway Play (for its pre-Broadway bow), and Tolvah Felshuh won Best Actress for her portrayal of Irena: BroadwayWorld.com Announces Results of the 7th Annual Theatre Fans Choice Awards 2009

I was sorry our friend, David Lander, didn't win for h...
06.07.09 01:14 AM - Comment(s)
We saw our friend, David Sanborn's one-man musical, King David, Off-Broadway at The Promise Theatre.

The New York Times was right! It's a "first-rate" production. He does impersonations of one Hollywood superstar after the next. As fun as the impersonations were, there were moments where h...
06.06.09 09:27 PM - Comment(s)

I got to perform an excerpt from Beyond the Chariots ( http:RichDrama.com/BeyondtheChariots ) and The Fall ( http:RichDrama.com/ShortPieces ), from Les Misérables, in a public school just outside of Washington DC.
06.02.09 12:33 PM - Comment(s)

Now I'm hanging out and seeing sites with my brother and his wife.
06.02.09 12:33 PM - Comment(s)

Memorial Day celebration continues...
05.25.09 10:23 PM - Comment(s)

It's Fleet Week in NYC.

Happy Memorial Day, everyone!

05.25.09 05:20 PM - Comment(s)

Larry Mancini shot this at the Metro New York Nazarene District Assembly.
05.20.09 07:32 PM - Comment(s)
I'll be performing and teaching a master class at the Christians in Theatre Arts National Conference in Orlando next month.

Here's the description of my class:

Sociodrama with the Impoverished MASTERCLASS and Theatre Impact Project
Rich Swingle wrote his masters thesis, The Effect of Sociodrama on ...
05.18.09 08:11 PM - Comment(s)

This morning I got to share about my friend David Sanborn's Off-Broadway run of his one-man play King David at our church.


Visit KingDavidMusical.com to see the trailer, read reviews (including the New York Times and the newest from Broadway After Dark) and find more information.

For a discount t...
05.17.09 10:57 PM - Comment(s)

Mallory did a phenomenal job leading worship last night. There was a moment that she was speaking of how God's love overwhelms us. I was hoping she'd lead us in How He Loves, and, in fact, she did!

Tony Cruz was the evangelist that followed.

I got to speak about the amazing event this morning in our...
05.17.09 10:43 PM - Comment(s)

Mallory LaBoy was a part of the MasterWorks theatre program last summer. She came to us by way of Aquire the Fire, where she'd performed in front of audiences as large as 35,000, not to mention those that saw the events televised. She had no problem with stage fright. But when it came to leading wor...
05.15.09 07:08 PM - Comment(s)

The Museum of Biblical Art in NYC ( http://MoBiA.org ) is hosting an exhibit of posters from films with a biblical theme through May 17.

It's a great collection, which includes costumes and props from the Ben Hur with Charleton Heston.

05.12.09 05:19 PM - Comment(s)

She now has one more masters degree than I have.
05.09.09 08:20 PM - Comment(s)

Tags