Charles King

Charles will perform on stage for Seriously Entertaining in the upcoming 2024-2025 season.

Charles King is the author of eight books, including Gods of the Upper Air, a New York Times bestseller, a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle award, and winner of the Francis Parkman Prize; National Jewish Book Award winner Odessa; and, most recently, Every Valley: The Desperate Lives and Troubled Times That Made Handel’s Messiah. He is a professor of international affairs and government at Georgetown University.

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