The Department of Theatre and Dance
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Jonathan Charles
Assistant Professor of Dance, M.F.A. Sam Houston State University, B.A. University of Houston at Clear Lake. He has performed on Broadway and National tours of such shows as A Chorus Line, The Pirates of Penzance, Jesus Christ Superstar, Showboat, and Mame, with Juliet Prowse. Regional theatre appearances include Theatre Under the Stars in Houston, The Seattle Fifth Avenue Theatre, the MUNY Opera of St. Louis, Papermill Playhouse of New Jersey, the Alley Theater of Houston. He has also taught at the University of Houston, Fancy Dancers in New York, STEPS in New York, the Jewish Community Center in Houston, and TUTS Humphrey Musical Theater School. He teaches all levels of ballet, tap, and jazz, and currently directs the Musical Theatre Workshop for the Musical Theatre Program at SHSU