Charlie Francis Murphy

As an actor, Charlie has performed for the NY Public Theatre’s “Shakespeare in the Park” (All’s Well That Ends Well, Measure for Measure), the Pearl Theatre Company (Richard II), the Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival (King Lear, The Three Musketeers, Romeo and Juliet, Love’s Labour’s Lost), The Shakespeare Theatre of DC (Richard II, Henry V, As You Like It, Mrs. Warren’s Profession), Middlebury Actor’s Workshop (Cat on a Hot Tin Roof), The Arts Center of Coastal Carolina (The Unexpected Guest), and the Chautauqua Theatre Company (Much Ado About Nothing, Vaidehi, Ah, Wilderness!).

As an educator/administrator, Charlie co-founded and is currently the managing director for Esperance Theater Company. He also teaches for and helps to run an organization called MTCA (Musical Theatre College Auditions) www.mtcollegeauditions.com, where he is the Assistant Director/Director of Finance. He is currently an Adjunct Professor at the City University of New York where he teaches a class in Acting/ Auditioning. Previously he served as the Apprentice Coordinator for Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival’s in-season Apprentice Program, and as a Teaching Artist for HVSF’s High School Education Program.

Charlie is a proud graduate of Carnegie Mellon University.