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Stage Bio

George Hartpence

Below is a chronological listing of theatrical productions in which George has participated.

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Role	Show	Author	Company	Director	Set Design by Geo	Production Dates
Cyrano and assistant director	Cyrano de Bergerac	Edmond Rostand	ActorsNET of Bucks County	Cheryl Doyle	*	April 4 - 20, 2008
John Middleton, FRCS	The Constant Wife	W. Somerset Maugham	Shakespeare`70	Frank Erath		February 14 - 24, 2008
set designer	Watch on the Rhine	Lilliam Hellman	ActorsNet of Bucks County	Cheryl Doyle	*	November 16 - December 2, 2007
Dr. Mikhail Luvovich Astrov	Uncle Vanya	Anton Chekhov	Villagers Theatre	Rob Pherson		October 5 - 20, 2007
Antonio	The Merchant of Venice	Shakespeare	Shakespeare`70 @ Kelsey Theater	Frank Erath, PhD		June 29 - July 8, 2007
Macbeth	Macbeth	Shakespeare	ActorsNet of Bucks County	Cheryl Doyle	*	April 27 - May 13, 2007
John Proctor	The Crucible	Arthur Miller	ActorsNet of Bucks County	Cheryl Doyle	*	January 12 - 28, 2007
Inspector Goole (and assistant director)	An Inspector Calls	JB Priestley	Shakespeare`70 at the Don Evans Black Box Theater @ TCNJ	Carol Thompson		September 21 - 30, 2006
Antipholus of Syracuse	A Comedy of Errors	Shakespeare	Shakespeare`70 @ Kelsey Theater	Frank Erath, PhD		June 30 - July9, 2006
Henry Higgins	My Fair Lady	GB Shaw and Lerner & Loewe	ActorsNet of Bucks County in Morrisville, PA and at Washington Crossing Open Air Theater	Cheryl Doyle	*	March 30 - April 15, 2006 and July 20 thru 29, 2006
Sir George Crofts	Mrs. Warren's Profession	George Bernard Shaw	Shakespeare`70	Frank Erath, PhD		February 16 - 26, 2006
Alan Squier	The Petrified Forest	Robert E. Sherwood	ActorsNet of Bucks County	Cheryl Doyle	*	October 28 - November 13, 2005
Tobias	A Delicate Balance	Edward Albee	Shakespeare`70	Dale Simon		September 22 -October 1, 2005
Edward Rutledge	1776	Sherman Edwards and Peter Stone	ActorsNet of Bucks County @ Washington Crossing Open Air Theater	Cheryl Doyle	*	June 23 - July 2, 2005
Don Pedro	Much Ado About Nothing	Shakespeare	Shakespeare`70 @ Washington Crossing Open Air Theater	Frank Erath, PhD		June 9 - 18, 2005
Prospero	The Tempest	Shakespeare	ActorsNet of Bucks County	Cheryl Doyle	*	April 1 - 17, 2005
Charles Condomine	Blithe Spirit	Noel Coward	ActorsNet of Bucks County	David Swartz		February 25 - March 13, 2005
Milo Tindle	Sleuth	Anthony Shaffer	ActorsNet of Bucks County	Cheryl Doyle	*	October 22 - November 7, 2004
performer/writer	Shakespeare and Song	dramatic readings and musical review	SerioComic Productions			Summer 2004
King Richard	The Tragedy of King Richard III	Shakespeare	ActorsNet of Bucks County	Cheryl Doyle	*	March 5 - 21, 2004
Waitwell	The Way of the World	Charles Congrieve	Shakespeare`70	Frank Erath, PhD		February 12 - 21, 2004
Fred Graham/Petruchio	Kiss Me, Kate	Cole Porter	ActorsNet of Bucks County	Cheryl Doyle		August 14 - 31, 2003
Trigorin	The Seagull	Anton Chekhov	Villanova University	Susan D. Barry		August 19 & 20, 2003
Antony	Antony and Cleopatra	Shakespeare	ActorsNet of Bucks County	Cheryl Doyle	*	April 25 - May 11, 2003
director	Caesar and Cleopatra	George Bernard Shaw	ActorsNet of Bucks County	George Hartpence	*	March 7 - 23, 2003
Duke - staged reading	Measure for Measure	Shakespeare	Circle Players (Piscataway, NJ)	Rob Pherson		December 6, 2002
Theseus	A Midsummer Night's Dream	Shakespeare	Shakespeare`70 @ Washington Crossing Open Air Theater	Frank Erath, PhD		June 6 - 15, 2002
King Arthur	Camelot	Alan J. Lerner & Fredrick Loewe	ActorsNet of Bucks County	Cheryl Doyle		May 16 - June 2, 2002
Edmund (and assistant director)	King Lear	Shakespeare	ActorsNet ofBucks County	Cheryl Doyle		April 11 - 28, 2002
Henry II	The Lion in Winter	Lawrence Goldman	ActorsNet of Bucks County	Joe Doyle		February 21 - March 10, 2002
Henry II	Becket	Jean Anouilh	ActorsNet of Bucks County	Cheryl Doyle		January 10 - 27, 2002
Henry Higgins	My Fair Lady	GB Shaw and Lerner & Loewe	ActorsNet of Bucks County	Cheryl Doyle		August 17 - September 2, 2001
Edward Rutledge	1776	Sherman Edwards & Peter Stone	ActorsNet of Bucks County	Cheryl Doyle		July 13 - 29, 2001
Alonzo	The Tempest	Shakespeare	Shakespeare`70 @ Washington Crossing Open Air Theater	Frank Erath, PhD		June 7 - 16, 2001
Hamlet	Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead	Tom Stoppard	ActorsNet of Bucks County	Cheryl Doyle		March 16 - April 1, 2001
Hamlet	Hamlet	Shakespeare	ActorsNet of Bucks County	Cheryl Doyle		February 16 - March 4, 2001
John Barrymore	I Hate Hamlet	Paul Rudnick	ActorsNet of Bucks County	Joe Doyle		January 12 - 28, 2001
Macduff	Macbeth	Shakespeare	Players Club of Swarthmore	Bohdan Senkow		October 19 - November 4, 2000
Hotspur	Henry IV - Part One	Shakespeare	Shakespeare`70 @ Washington Crossing Open Air Theater	Frank Erath, PhD		June 8 - 17, 2000
Edward Rutledge	1776	Sherman Edwards & Peter Stone	ActorsNet of Bucks County	Cheryl Doyle		May 12 - 28, 2000
Teddy Lloyd	The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie	Muriel Sparks	ActorsNet of Bucks County	Cheryl Doyle		March 10 - 26, 2000
Jorgen Tesman	Hedda Gabler	Henrik Ibsen	Shakespeare`70	Frank Erath, PhD		February 10 - 20, 2000
Dick Dudgeon	The Devil's Disciple	George Bernard Shaw	ActorsNet of Bucks County	Cheryl Doyle		November 12 - 28, 1999
Antonio	The Tempest	Shakespeare	Villagers Theater	Ana Kalet		October 15 - 23, 1999
performer	English Music Hall	Tom Moffitt	Shakespeare`70	Tom Moffit		September 23 - October 2, 1999
Oberon	A Midsummer Night's Dream	Shakespeare	Fortnight Chamber Ensemble @ Lincoln Center Courtyard (NYC)	Janet Quartarone		June 1999
Caithness	Macbeth	Shakespeare	Shakespeare`70 @ Washington Crossing Open Air Theater	Frank Erath, PhD		June 19, 1999
Max Prince	Laughter on the 23rd Floor	Neil Simon	ActorsNet of Bucks County	Joe Doyle		March 12 - 28, 1999
Andrew Makepeace Ladd III	Love Letters	A. R. Gurney	Nine Lives Travelling Players	Susan D. Barry		`99 season
Mr. Kelvil, M.P.	A Woman of No Importance	Oscar Wilde	Shakespeare`70	Frank Erath, PhD		February 11 - 21, 1999
Lawrence Redding	A Murder at the Vicarage	Agatha Christie	ActorsNet of Bucks County	Cheryl Doyle		November 20 - December 6, 1998
Charley Courtley	London Assurance	Dion Boucicoult	Nine Lives Travelling Players	Michael Tunney		September 1998
Orsino	Twelfth Night	Shakespeare	WestWind Rep Company	Dale Simon		July 3 - 11, 1998
Lucentio	The Taming of the Shrew	Shakespeare	Shakespeare`70 @ Washington Crossing Open Air Theater	Frank Erath, PhD		June 11 - 20, 1998
Brutus	Julius Caesar	Shakespeare	Kelsey Theater @ Mercer County Community College	Stephen Kazakoff		April 3 - 5, 1998
Sparkish	The Country Wife	William Wycherley	Shakespeare`70	Frank Erath, PhD		February 12 - 22, 1998
Felix	The Owl and the Pussycat	Bill Manoff	ActorsNet of Bucks County	Joe Doyle		September 12 - October 12, 1997
Algernon	The Importance of Being Earnest	Oscar Wilde	Nine Lives Travelling Players	Samuel W. M. Griffin		September 1997
Autolycus	The Winters Tale	Shakespeare	Shakespeare`70 @ Washington Crossing Open Air Theater	Frank Erath, PhD		June 12 - 21, 1997
chorus	HMS Pinafore	Gilbert & Sullivan	Savoy Company of Philadelphia	Dan Rothermeil and Bill Barker		May 16 - 17 & 30 - 31, 1997
Lord Goring	An Ideal Husband	Oscar Wilde	Shakespeare`70	Frank Erath, PhD		February 20 - March 2, 1997
Ken Gorman	Rumors	Neil Simon	Shakespeare`70	Tom Moffit		September 1996
Mercutio	Romeo and Juliet	Shakespeare	Princeton Summer Theater @ Princeton University	Brian Bara		July 1996
Ford	The Merry Wives of Windsor	Shakespeare	Shakespeare`70 @ Washington Crossing Open Air Theater	Frank Erath, PhD		June 12 - 22, 1996
Macbeth	Macbeth	Shakespeare	Kendall Hall Theater @ Trenton State College (TCNJ)	Prof. Hal Hogstrom		April 18- 21, 1996
Charles Surface	School for Scandal	Richard Brinsley Sheridan	Shakespeare`70	Frank Erath, PhD		February 8 - 18, 1996
staged reading - multiple parts	Divine Politics - The Voices of Saint Joan		Princeton Rep Company	Victoria Liberatori		September 1995
Captain Georg von Trapp	The Sound of Music	Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein II	Yardley Players @ Washington Crossing Open Air Theater	Derek Tarson and Marge Swider		August 17 - 25, 1995
Leonato	Much Ado About Nothing	Shakespeare	Shakespeare`70 @ Washington Crossing Open Air Theater	Frank Erath, PhD		June 8 - 17, 1995
Tony Lumpkin	She Stoops To Conquer	Oliver Goldsmith	Shakespeare`70	Frank Erath, PhD		February 9 - 19, 1995
Lyle Rogers	Exit the Body	Fred Carmichael	Shakespeare`70	Tom Moffit		August 12 - 27, 1994
Provost	Measure for Measure	Shakespeare	Shakespeare`70 @ Washington Crossing Open Air Theater	Frank Erath, PhD		June 9 - 18, 1994
Algernon	The Importance of Being Earnest	Oscar Wilde	Shakespeare`70	Frank Erath, PhD		February 11 - 27, 1994
Speed	The Odd Couple	Neil Simon	Shakespeare`70	Tom Moffit		August 13 - 28, 1993
Feste	Twelfth Night	Shakespeare	Shakespeare`70 @ Washington Crossing Open Air Theater	Frank Erath, PhD		June 10 - 19, 1993
chorus	The Gondoliers	Gilbert & Sullivan	Savoy Company of Philadelphia	Dan Rothermeil and Bill Barker		May 21 & 22 & June 4 & 5, 1993
Sir Lucius O`Trigger	The Rivals	Richard Brinsley Sheridan	Shakespeare`70	Frank Erath, PhD		February 1993
Tobias Gilmore	Let's Murder Marsha	Monk Ferris	Shakespeare`70	Tom Moffit		August 14 - 29, 1992
Dr. Bradman	Blithe Spirit	Noel Coward	Shakespeare`70	Dale Simon		July 10 - 25, 1992
Duke Solinus	A Comedy of Errors	Shakespeare	Shakespeare`70 @ Washington Crossing Open Air Theater	Frank Erath, PhD		June 11 - 20, 1992
Cecil Graham	Lady Windemere's Fan	Oscar Wilde	Shakespeare`70	Frank Erath, PhD		February 1992
Mr. Paravacini	The Mousetrap	Agatha Christie	Shakespeare`70	Tom Moffit		November 1991
Harlow Edison	The Gazebo	Alec Coppel	Shakespeare`70	Tom Moffit		August 9 - 24, 1991
Lord Amiens	As You Like It	Shakespeare	Shakespeare`70 @ Washington Crossing Open Air Theater	Frank Erath, PhD		June 13 - 22, 1991
Winnie the Pooh	The House on Pooh Corner	A.A. Milne	Kelsey Theater @ Mercer County Community College	Maureen West		May 1991
Lord Capulet	Romeo and Juliet	Shakespeare	Kelsey Theater @ Mercer County Community College	Maureen West		March 8 - 16, 1991
Mr. Loyal	Tartuffe	Moliere	Shakespeare`70	Frank Erath, PhD		February 15 - March 2, 1991
Mr. Butterworth	Dracula	Hamilton Deane & John Balderston	Shakespeare`70	Tom Moffit		August 1990
Solanio	The Merchant of Venice	Shakespeare	Shakespeare`70 @ Washington Crossing Open Air Theater	Frank Erath, PhD		June 1990

Training, Achievements and Statistics

SPECIAL RECOGNITION:

Selected for his participation in the following productions, acclaimed by the critic of The Princeton Packet as one of the “Twelve Best Shows of the Year” in the NJ/Eastern PA region:

1999 The Devil’s Disciple as Dick Dudgeon w/ActorsNet of Bucks County

2000 Henry IV - Part One as Hotspur w/Shakespeare`70

2001 Hamlet in the title role w/ActorsNet of Bucks County

2002 King Lear as Edmund and Camelot as King Arthur both w/ActorsNet of Bucks County

2003 For his direction of Shaw’s Caesar and Cleopatra w/ActorsNet of Bucks County

2005 The Tempest as Prospero w/ActorsNet of Bucks County

2007 Uncle Vanya as Dr. Astrov w/ Villagers' Theatre

SPECIAL TRAINING/SKILLS:

Voice Over Training	The Actors Center, 22 N 3rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 Faculty = Rodney Robb
Voice Over work	Eastern Technology Council industrial/event video "Enterprise Awards
Voice	Paula Brown, Mt. Airy, PA Michael Ashby, Morrisville, PA Patricia Bartlett, Trenton, NJ
Fencing	4 years training at The Bucks County Academy of Fencing - foil & saber Mark Holbrow - Fencing master
Stage Combat Training in the following weapons	broadsword, rapier, dagger, and battle-axe under the following certified fight instructors: Mark Holbrow – Fencing Master Stephen Kazakoff
Ballroom Dance	Broadway Ballroom Dance Studio, Princeton, NJ
Dialects/Accents	British Standard (Received), Cockney, British North Country, Midlands/West Country English, Irish, Scottish, Italian, American Tidewater or Coastal Southern (Carolinas)
Music Composition	Incidental music for the following: The House on Pooh Corner, Twelfth Night, As You Like It, She Stoops To Conquer, The Winter’s Tale
Set design	Caesar and Cleopatra & Antony and Cleopatra Richard III Sleuth The Tempest The Petrified Forest My Fair Lady The Crucible Macbeth Damn Yankees Watch on the Rhine
Vital Statistics	Height = 5"11" Weight = 180lbs Hair = Light Brown Eyes = Blue Voice range = bass/baritone

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