Author

Mark Jesse Swanson

Mark is a freelance theater director, designer, and performer currently working in Philadelphia. While happy to be living in the city of brotherly love, he grew up on stages all over New Jersey. An alumnus of The University of the Arts, he has worked in a number of different capacities for small non-profit theater companies all over Philly and New Jersey. A firm believer in art’s ability to change lives, Jesse has worked with a number of outreach programs and youth organizations such as Philadelphia Young Playwrights and Graffiti Productions to help young people get involved in the arts.