About the author
Charles has performed more than 10,000 shows -- from Broadway to Hollywood, San Diego to Alaska, as well as overseas. He's appeared on 75 radio and television programs, been featured in newspapers and magazines throughout the country, written and starred in children's audios and videos, including an award winning live performance shot on Hollywood's Charlie Chaplin Sound Stage by A & M Records. Essays, features and reviews by Charles have been published in dozens of newspapers and magazines, including the LA Times, Chicago Tribune, and USAToday. He's the co-author of a successful children's party guide. Charles' teen magic workshops have been a hit at schools and libraries. He's been performing magic and comedy for more than 50 years. Billboard Magazine called Charles "... a true children's comedian."