About This Artist
Daron P. Stewart
Art Form(s)
TheatreAbout this Artist
Daron P. Stewart is an actor, writer, and producer who has performed on stages across the United States and abroad. His credits include national and independent film work, television hosting, VOG at The Kennedy Center, and numerous stage performances. His accolades include Outstanding Performance nominations and a Best Supporting Actor award for his portrayal of Cory in Charlotte Theatre’s production of August Wilson’s stage play Fences. Daron is perhaps best known for his command performance as Langston Hughes in the one-man touring production Soul of Langston. This play, also written by Daron, has entertained audiences nationally at festivals, schools, colleges and universities, churches, libraries, and conferences. Daron also conducts a Soul of Langston Artist Residency that partners academic content with the Arts. Daron is a proud member of SAG-AFTRA and ACTORS EQUITY ASSOCIATION (AEA) and founder of NORAD MEDIA, LLC, an independent production company focused on creating, developing, and producing relatable content in the film, TV, stage, and digital platforms.
Artist Statement
I used to view Art as a simple means of entertaining. But today, it has become more evident that Art is a VITAL means by which we give voice to diversity and develop a greater understanding of others. Art bridges communities and unites people across divides of class and culture. Think…Create…Write and Immortalize yourselves through Art—Dream BIG!
Testimonials
"How impressive the performance was...I thank you for this superb time of sharing, education, and understanding. If anyone doubts the significance of such performances on this campus, this impact should erase all hesitation" —Tondalaya W. VanLear, Arts and Sciences Instructor, Dabney S. Lancaster Community College, Clifton Forge, VA
"Daron held us enthralled for the next hour as he became Langston Hughes...outstanding performance. Bravo to Stewart." —Annelore Harrell, Bluffton Today Journalist, Bluffton SC