Acting is Believing

Kenneth L. Stilson is the Chair of the Department of Theatre and Dance at Southeast Missouri State University. Prior to that he was Director of Performance at the University of South Alabama and the Founding Artistic Director of Alabama Lyric Theatre. As a professional actor, director, writer, and/or administrator, he has also worked in such theatres as the Lincoln Center (NYC), American Academy of Dramatic Art (Hollywood, CA), Shakespeare in the Park (Ft. Worth, TX), Southern Repertory Theatre (New Orleans), Cultural Arts Center of Central Florida, La Petit Theatre de Vieux Carre (New Orleans), Missouri Summer Repertory Theatre, Oklahoma Shakespearean Festival, and Mississippi Shakespeare Festival. He holds both a Ph.D. and an M.A. in Theatre from the University of Missouri-Columbia and has published Ezra Stone: A Theatrical Biography and wrote the award-winning play, Where the Lilies Grow.McGaw, Charles is the author of 'Acting is Believing ', published 2006 under ISBN 9780495050339 and ISBN 0495050334.