Details
- Gender: Male
- Height: 191cm (6' 3")
- Playing age: late 30s - mid 50s
- Ethnicity: White
- Languages: English (American, native), French (fluent, slight accent), Chinese (spoken)
- Location: Paris
Contact
- Email: mail@alanwagner.org
- Phone: +33.685.345.252
Photos
Portraits by @benoit_marechal_photo
Video
A showreel of selections from my live Zoom readings:
Acting Credits
Le Gymnase du Management, Paris (2013-present)
Alan has performed as The Manager in hundreds of short management training videos, in English and French.
Moving Parts Theatre Group, Paris (2020-present)
Alan has performed a wide variety of roles through more than 25 online readings of short plays in English in the group's "Zooming Parts" series.
- Dev in "Just a Little Tug" by John Minigan, 2025.02.23
- Fishtail (voice) in "Seafood Salad" by Barry Putt, 2025.02.23
- Master (voice) in "Robot Rebellion" by Julie Wornan, 2025.02.23
- Doug Jenkins in "Siege Ready" by Rex McGregor, 2025.01.12
- Zach in "The Cast Party" by Brian Marsh, 2024.12.29
- Alfonso in "Done in by Design" by Stuart Kurtz, 2024.11.17
- Bucky Deere in "Lysistrata in West Virginia" by Brian Marsh, 2024.10.13
- Hans (voice) in "Lightning Girl" by Rita Anderson, 2024.09.08
- Julius Grandmill in "The Critics' Holiday" by Brian Marsh, 2024.05.05
- Sam in "The Bells of Chartres" by Richard France, 2024.05.05
- Roger in "Love and Memory" by Brian Marsh, 2024.03.03
- Alexander Morris in "Fake or Real" by Catherine Monnet, 2024.02.11
- Bus Passenger (voice) in "Troubling Times" by Brian Marsh, 2023.12.03
- Steve in "Fate Revealed" by Brian Marsh, 2023.10.08
- Police Officer in "That'll Teach Ya" by Hilary Kaiser, 2023.07.23
- Audience Member (voice) in "The High Concept" by Brian Marsh, 2023.06.18
- Eric in "High Above Earth" by Bill Diem, 2023.05.21
- Terry Powers in "A Simple Structure" by Brian Marsh, 2023.03.19
- Wesley in "Somewhere in Vermont" by Brian Marsh, 2023.02.26
- Philip in "Lost?" by Hilary Kaiser, 2023.02.26
- Man in "Maid v Man" by Rich Rubin, 2023.01.15
- Johannes in "The Sad Cat" by Kenny Hargrove, 2022.12.04
- Grover Whalen in "Amazons of Tomorrow" by Rex McGregor, 2022.11.13
- Michael Schein in "Professor Sunshine" by Melvyn Chase, 2022.07.03
- Jordon in "Decoupling" by Karla M. Sorenson, 2022.06.05
- Fred, a red pepper, in "Fruitful" by Rex McGregor, 2022.03.06
- Beekeeper in "The Beekeeper's Wife's Lament" by Debbie Wiess, 2022.01.16
- Bob (voice) in "At Sunrise" by Hilary Kaiser, 2021.11.07
- Herb in "Champagne, Collecting and Collaboration" by Hilary Kaiser, 2021.10.10
- Dad in "Just Like Magic" by Debbie Wiess, 2021.06.27
- Husband in "Chartreuse" by Kenny Hargrove, 2021.04.11
- Benny in "Friday Drinks" by John Minigan, 2020.08.09
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Fast Fiction Podcasts (voice, 2022-present)
Alan has performed in 4 short audio plays for Fast Fiction Podcasts, in English.
Theatrical Works
Lives of the Buddha
Just before reaching Buddhahood, Siddhartha unlocks the secrets of his previous lives in this new play composed principally of excerpts from early Chinese Buddhist scriptures.
- Staged reading, hosted by UKABS at the Byre Theatre in St Andrews, Scotland, June 21, 2023.
- Online reading (selected scenes), performed by the Moving Parts Theatre Group, June 14, 2020.
Les Vies du Buddha
The French version of the above play, with translations from classical Chinese by Édouard Chavannes (1865-1918).
- Staged reading (second draft), performed by the Moving Parts Theatre Group in Paris, November 17, 2019.
- Staged reading (first draft), performed by the Moving Parts Theatre Group in Paris, October 7, 2018.
Zen Games
A short play which brings classical Zen teachings to life for the audience, who may participate in them along with the characters.
- Online reading (first draft), performed by the Moving Parts Theatre Group, February 14, 2021.
80s Alive
A spoken-word celebration of pop music’s greatest decade.
- Staged reading (first draft), performed by the Moving Parts Theatre Group in Paris, May 7, 2017.
