Charlie DelMarcelle
Actor | Director | Educator
EDUCATION
M.F.A. Temple University (Acting), 2015
M.A. Villanova University (Theatre), 1996
B.S.E Millersville University (History), 1993
PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS
2015-Present. West Chester University, Associate Professor of Theatre
Courses taught: Acting I, Acting II, Creative Dramatics, Children's Theatre, Playwriting, Musical Theatre Repertory, Scene Into Song, Musical Theatre History
2012-2015 Temple University, Graduate Acting Scholar
Courses taught: The Art of Acting, Speech for the Actor
2006-2012 West Chester University, Adjunct Instructor of Theatre
Courses taught: Acting I, Acting II, Intro to Theatre, Special Studies in Directing
Workshop Instructor: Ensemble Building, Devised Theatre Practice
2008-2010 Albright College, Adjunct Instructor of Theatre
Courses taught: Improvisational Theatre
Workshop Instructor: Ensemble Building, Professional Development
2007-2010 Delta State University, Guest Artist, Janyce Wyatt Creative Drama Festival
Workshop Instructor: Clown, Acting, Devised Theatre
2005-2006 University of Pennsylvania, Guest Artist
Workshop Instructor: Ensemble Building, Text Analysis
2002-2003 Moravian College, Guest Artist
Workshop Instructor: Michael Chekhov Technique
1998-1999 Millersville University, Guest Artist
Workshop Instructor: Absurdist Theatre
RESEARCH AND CREATIVE WORK
Academic Directing
2018 The Stinky Cheese Man West Chester University
2017 Romeo and Juliet West Chester University
2016 The Long Christmas Ride Home West Chester University
2011 Inverted West Chester University
2010 Our Lady of 121st Street Albright College
2009 The Laramie Project Albright College *
2006 Glengarry Glen Ross University of Pennsylvania
2003 The Wrestling Season Moravian College
1998 Krapp’s Last Tape Millersville University
1998 Into the Woods Millersville University
* indicates Certificate of Merit KC/ACTF Region II: Excellence in Ensemble Work
Professional Directing
2008 Stones in His Pockets Theatre of the Seventh Sister
2008 Mother Courage and Her Children Theatre of the Seventh Sister
2007 Macbeth: Blood In Blood Out Fulton Theatre
2006 Sowing the Wind Fulton Theatre (national tour)
2006 Sam: Imperceptibly Ajar Weak Chin Productions
2006 Super Duper Vagabond Acting Troupe
2006 Catastrophe Idiopathic Ridiculopathy Consortium
2005 The Art of War Vagabond Acting Troupe *
2005 The BFG Pennsylvania Youth Theater
2005 Robinson and Friday Fulton Theatre
2005 Story Theatre Fulton Theatre
2005 Sideways Stories from Wayside School Pennsylvania Youth Theater
2004 Tales of a White Hoe Idiopathic Ridiculopathy Consortium
2004 A Midsummer Night’s Dream Vagabond Acting Troupe
2004 Yma/Dream Weak Chin Productions
2003 The Crucible Vagabond Acting Troupe
2003 Richard II Vagabond Acting Troupe
2002 School House Rock Live Fulton Theatre
2002 Desinence: Short Works by Samuel Beckett Vagabond Acting Troupe +
2002 The Wrestling Season Pennsylvania Youth Theater
2000 Harry Chapin: Lies and Legends Theatre of the Seventh Sister
1999 A Christmas Carol Vagabond Acting Troupe *
1999 Deconstructing Julie Vagabond Acting Troupe
1998 Equus Phoenix Ravenwing Theatre Company
1997 American Buffalo Phoenix Ravenwing Theatre Company
2005-2009 The Waitstaff The Waitstaff Sketch Comedy Troupe
* indicates Barrymore nomination + indicates Philadelphia City Paper Critics Pick
Selected Acting Credits
2018 The Lydie Breeze Trilogy: Cold Harbor, Aipotu, Madaket Road Joshua Hickman / EgoPo Classic Theater / Lane Savadove
Once Bank Manager / Arden Theatre Company / Terry Nolen
The Audience Disturbs Marcel's Bath Time and He Is Very Upset With You All Marcel / Tiny Dynamite / KC MacMillan
2017 Coriolanus Aufidius / Lantern Theater Company / Charles McMahon
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane Edward / People's Light and Theatre Company / Stuart Carden *
Red Herring Frank et al / Act II Playhouse / David Bradley
2016 Funnyman Mathew Baroni/ Arden Theatre Company/ Matt Pfeiffer
Our Town Stage Manager / Eagle Theatre / Ted Wioncek III
A Fierce Kind of Love Charlie / Temple University Institute on Disability / David Bradley
2015 Into The Woods Narrator, Mysterious Man/ Thetare Horizon/ Matt Decker *
The Jungle Book Baloo/ Arden Theatre Company/ Matt Decker *
The Glass Menagerie Tom/ Act II Playhouse/ Jim Christy *
The Taming of the Shrew Petruchio/ Delaware Shakespeare Festival/ Samantha Reading
Hooked Tom/ Inis Nua Theatre Company/ Tom Reing
2014 I Am My Own Wife Charlotte, et al./ Theatre Horizon/ KC MacMillan *
Midsummer: (a play with songs) Bob/ Inis Nua Theatre Company/ Kate Galvin *
A Child’s Christmas in Wales Ensemble/ Lantern Theater Company/ Sebasteinne Mundheim *
Macbeth Macbeth/ Temple University/ Dan Kern
Henry IV: Your Prince and Mine Falstaff/ Shakespeare in Clark Park/ Alex Torra
2013 The Beauty Queen Leenane Pato Dooley/ Lantern Theater Company/ KC MacMillan
Liverpudlian Sleeve Owen/ Temple University/ David O’Connor
The Bends Paul/ Flashpoint Theatre Company/ KC MacMillan
Macbeth Macbeth/ Commonwealth Classic Theater/ Josh Brown
2012 Buddy! The Buddy Holly Story MC, Decca Producer/ Walnut Street Theatre/ Casey Hushion
Charlotte’s Web Mr. Arable, Gander/ Arden Theatre Company/ Whit Maclaughlin
Romeo & Juliet Mercutio/ Lantern Theater Company/ Charles McMahon
The Marriage of Bette & Boo Father Donnally, Doctor/ Temple University/ Dan Kern
2011 August: Osage County Little Charles/ Arden Theatre Company/ Terrence J. Nolan
Dublin by Lamplight Willy, et al./ Inis Nua Theatre Company/ Tom Reing *
Misummer Night’s Dream Oberon, Theseus/ Lantern Theater Company/ Charles McMahon
Lucy Gavin/ Delaware Theatre Company/ David Stradley
2010 I Am My Own Wife Charlotte, et al./ Amaryllis Theatre Company/ Josette Todaro
Uncle Vanya Astrov/ Lantern Theater Company/ KC MacMillan
The Miser Harpagon/ Commonwealth Classic Theater/ KC MacMillan
Nerve Elliot/ Azuka Theatre/ Kevin Glaccum
Waiting for Godot Pozzo/ EgoPo Classic Theater/ Brenna Geffers
2009 The Long Christmas Ride Home Minister, et al./ Azuka Theater/ Aaron Cromie
Trad Da/ Inis Nua Theatre Company/ Tom Reing
Made in China Kilby/ Inis Nua Theatre Company/ Tom Reing
Skin Deep Carl/ Inis Nua Theatre Company/ Tom Reing
Richard III Richard/ Theatre of the Seventh Sister/ Gary Smith
2008 Sea of Birds Ensemble/ White Box Theatre/ Sebasteinnne Mundheim
2006 Crazy Gary’s Mobile Disco Russell / Inis Nua Theatre Company/ Tom Reing
Currently Franklin Ensemble/ White Box Theatre/ Sebastienne Mundheim
2004 The Dumb Waiter Ben/ Vagabond Acting Troupe/ Tom Reing +
2002 The Pirates of Penzance Maj. General/ The Fulton Theatre/ Michael Mitchell
New Kid Nick/ The Fulton Theatre/ Barry Kornhauser
Power Play Surgio/ The Fulton Theatre/ Eric Johnson
* indicates Barrymore Award nomination + indicates Philadelphia Weekly Critic’s Pick
ADDITIONAL TEACHING AND OUTREACH
2001-Present Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, Roster Artist
Create specialized residency programs for school and community organizations
Workshop Instructor: Arts Integration in the Classroom
2011-Present Delaware Theatre Company Summer on Stage, Camp Director
Hire and train professional faculty and teen apprentices
Approve all lesson plans and methods of student evaluation
Recruit master teachers for specialty workshops
Create daily camp schedules
Lead daily camp wide warm-ups, games and exercises
Act as liaison between education department and administrative staff
2010-Present Lantern Theater Company, Residency Staff
Facilitate residencies focusing on literacy and performance
Instruct core content lessons on: Julius Caesar, Romeo and Juliet, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, To Kill A Mockingbird
2006-Present White Box Theatre, Educational Consultant
Develop and implement curriculum for residencies and installations
Provide dramaturgical support and performance coaching
1998-2009 Fulton Theatre, Associate Education Director
Directed touring and main stage productions for the Fulton Family Theatre Ensemble
Trained teaching artists in residency curriculum and outreach techniques
Built core curriculum for the Young Actors’ Workshop summer camp program
Trained in Neighborhood Bridges
Senior teaching artist for all residencies
Workshop Instructor: Clowning, Improvisation, Commedia dell’Arte,
Absurdist Theatre, Japanese Theatre, Puppetry, Michael Chekhov Technique
1998-2009 Vagabond Acting Troupe, Educational Coordinator
Planned community workshops and curriculum specific school residencies
Senior teaching artist for all PennPAT residencies
2000-2006 Pennsylvania Youth Theatre, Faculty Member
Created core curriculum for all classes and methods for student evaluation
Instructor: Advanced Acting, Improvisation, Scene Study, Intro to Acting
1999-2005 Creative Theatre Incorporated, Instructor
Acted as liaison between artistic staff and community sponsors
Workshop Instructor: Playwriting, Clowning
1999-2002 Theatre of the Seventh Sister, Outreach Specialist
Acted as facilitator for the Shakespeare: Face to Face program
Workshop Instructor: Creative Dramatics
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
2012-2015 Temple University M.F.A. (Acting)
Acting, Shakespeare/ Dan Kern
Michael Chekhov Technique/ David Ingram
Acting, Fitzmaurice Voicework/ Lynne Innerst
Acting Styles, Dialects, Yoga, Fitzmaurice Voicework/ Melanie Julian
Lecoq, Clown, Mask/ Emmanuelle Delpech
Alexander Technique, Feldenkrais Method/ Diane Gaary
Stage Combat/ Ian Rose
Margolis Method/ Maggie Anderson
2011 Ballroom Dance Teacher Training/ Dancing With The Students
2010 Corn Exchange Theatre Technique/ Inis Nua Theatre Company
2006 Puppetry and Object Manipulation/ Sebastienne Mundheim
2005 Fitzmaurice Voicework/ Viewpoints, Len Kelly
2004 Commedia dell’Arte/ Terri Mastrobuono
2002 Viewpoints, Clowning/ Eric Johnson
2001 Improvisational Theater/ Camilla Schade
1998 Playwriting/ Barry Kornhourser
1997 Michael Chekhov Technique/ Wil Kilroy
1994-1996 Villanova University M.A. (Theatre Arts)
Acting, Solo Performance/ Harriet Power
Theater History and Dramatic Literature/ Earl Bader
Dramaturgy/ Reverend Peter Donohue
Script Analysis/ Joanna Rotte
Directing/ James Christy
Acting, Alba Emoting/ Roxanne Rix
AWARDS AND HONORS
2017 Barrymore Award nomination for Outstanding Ensemble in a Play
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane / People's Light and Theatre Company
2015 Barrymore Award nomination for Outstanding Leading Actor in a Play
The Glass Menagerie/ Tom/ Act II Playhouse
Barrymore Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Play
The Jungle Book/ Baloo/ Arden Theatre Company
Barrymore Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Musical
Into The Woods/ Narrator, Mysterious Man/ Theatre Horizon
Barrymore Award winner for Outstanding Ensemble in a Musical
Into The Woods/ Theatre Horizon
Barrymore Award winner for Outstanding Overall Production of a Musical
Into The Woods/ Theatre Horizon
2014 Barrymore Award winner for Outstanding Leading Actor in a Play
I Am My Own Wife/ Charlotte, et al./ Theatre Horizon
Barrymore Award nomination for Outstanding Leading Actor in a Musical
Midsummer: (a play with songs)/ Bob/ Inis Nua Theatre Company
Barrymore Award winner for Outstanding Ensemble in a Play
A Child’s Christmas in Wales/ Ensemble/ Lantern Theater
Barrymore Award nomination for Outstanding Overall Production of a Play
I Am My Own Wife/ Charlotte, et al./ Theatre Horizon
Barrymore Award winner for Outstanding Overall Production of a Musical
Midsummer: (a play with songs)/ Bob/ Inis Nua Theatre Company
Phindie Critics’ Awards, Best Actor
I Am My Own Wife/ Charlotte, et al./ Theatre Horizon
2013 Barrymore Award nomination for Outstanding Leading Actor in a Play
Dublin by Lamplight/ Willy, et al./ Inis Nua Theatre Company
Teaching in Higher Education Certificate, Temple University
Who’s Who Among American College Students
2004 Philadelphia Weekly Critic’s Pick: Best Lead Actor: Play, Honorable Mention
The Dumb Waiter/ Ben/ Vagabond Acting Troupe
2005 Barrymore Award nomination for Outstanding Ensemble in a Play
Director/ The Art of War/ Vagabond Acting Troupe
2002 Philadelphia City Paper Critics Pick: Bravest Production
Director/ Desinence: Short Works by Samuel Beckett/ Vagabond Acting Troupe
1999 Barrymore Award nomination for Outstanding Ensemble in a Play
Director/ A Christmas Carol/ Vagabond Acting Troupe
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND AFFILIATIONS
Member of Actor’s Equity Association
Theatre Philadelphia: Barrymore Award nominator, judge, voter and Oversight Committee member
KC/ACTF: Region II Respondent
Member of TCG
