TED SWINDLEY is internationally known as writer and director of the popular musical, ALWAYS...PATSY CLINE. He is the founding

artistic director of STAGES REP in Houston, Texas. He was also named to the Esquire Magazine's register of outstanding

Americans in arts and letters. Mr. Swindley was the receipient of the Los Angeles Dramalogue award for outstanding direction of

CARNAL KNOWLEDGE by Jules Feiffer. Currently, he is president of TED SWINDLEY PRODUCTIONS, INC., a theatrical licensing and

consulting company, and continues his 30 year career writing plays and musicals, consulting and mentoring playwrights, as well

as directing plays for various theatres throughout the U.S. and abroad. Mr. Swindley is an active member of THE DRAMATISTS

GUILD OF AMERICA and STAGE DIRECTORS AND CHOREOGRAPHERS.