https://www.brianpatrickmcgowan.com/about daily 1.0 2026-03-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6109e0c2d5518549b58a438b/1636142994947-44WSJIU7C5W62UBBH45N/BrianMcGowan0052.jpg About - Origins Born in Los Angeles, Brian moved around as a child until he found himself in Madison, WI. There, he acquired the Midwest values of hard work, education, and a tongue-in-cheek attitude. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6109e0c2d5518549b58a438b/1628108334890-LDTVT7NKJG7WG55BVF3K/2710130_lg.jpg About - Theatre His first exposure to live theatre was a production of “Our Town” at the Overture Center for the Arts. From then on, he was hooked! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6109e0c2d5518549b58a438b/1628108551806-DB4Z2R98Z6K1SMQ9WTTZ/1_large.jpg About - Shakespeare in Wisconsin A boot-strap education in Shakespeare soon followed. Notable projects include “As You Like It”, “Titus Andronicus”, and “Henry IV, parts 1 and 2” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6109e0c2d5518549b58a438b/1628110878517-TKMKPMFY2UNGSZYGSBDN/AGRICULTURE_INSPECTION_FINAL.mp4.Still001.jpg About - Meisner in Los Angeles Craving a foundational education, Brian journeyed to Los Angeles and enrolled at the Playhouse West. There, he studied Meisner technique under Robert Carnegie and Holly Gagnier. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6109e0c2d5518549b58a438b/1628110751870-GKMUJME0257J2DMCENPO/WATER_JUST_DRINK_IT_FINAL_FINAL.mp4.Still001.jpg About - Team Get Sketch Done Brian leaned on art to preserve his sanity during the pandemic. He founded “Team Get Sketch Done” with his friends and produced, wrote, and acted in a number of (COVID safe!) comedic short films. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6109e0c2d5518549b58a438b/f0e1bc93-7e22-4015-a1a8-cf7497e4415c/38-Spoons-sketch-shorts-comedy-funny-tiktok-youtube-YouTube-01-02-2026_11_30_AM.png About - Social Media Sketch Comedy This later evolved into a tight-knit group of actors who have released hundreds of comedic shorts over the years and over a million views. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6109e0c2d5518549b58a438b/a5f1326f-d6f3-437d-82a1-07094fb372ef/IMG_9566.jpg About - Worst Ever Productions Brian works with a North Hollywood-based theatre group known as ‘Worst Ever Productions’. He frequently performs with them, bringing sitcom, sketch, and other comedic ideas to life onstage. https://www.brianpatrickmcgowan.com/contact daily 0.75 2021-08-04