John Devereaux and Bella Rusli play various roles in Hamilton while the blockbuster tour is in North Texas through June 23.when you can play many? As a standby, swing and dance captain, that’s the extraordinary job John Devereaux and Bella Rusli have in the national touring production of the Tony Award-winning blockbuster.
Devereaux hails from Houston and attended Texas Christian University , graduating in 2012. A friend urged him to audition for a show at TCU and that changed his career trajectory. He lived in Los Angeles for six years before joining the“For TCU, it was a place where I gained my confidence. I feel like I had gifts that weren’t tapped into as much, but I guess TCU pulled it out of me and they gave me confidence and nurtured those gifts.
Unpredictability is part of the job. As a swing or a standby, an actor might play the same role for several shows in a row, or they might perform a different role each night of the week. The schedule is constantly shifting. “I’ve been through every form of being called on from knowing months in advance to knowing a week ahead, to knowing hours, to knowing minutes even, but never have I done a mid-show swing-on in my whole career,” Devereaux said.Devereaux develops a system to learn all his roles. As physically challenging as the show is, Devereaux and Rusli rely on their mental stamina.
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