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Alum Creates Touring Shakespeare Company
“[Shakespeare] breathed upon dead bodies and brought them into life.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson
A New Cohort of Miranda Scholarship Winners Takes the Stage
"The way the (Miranda) program is laid out, I'll be able to meet people in the performing arts industry, so I'm looking forward to that opportunity," says scholarship winner Sofia DaSilva (pictured above during a performance).
RIC/RIPBS Collaboration Provides Opportunities for Students to Perform
Rhode Island College Impact"Black Joy," a Rhode Island PBS documentary series, features RIC students both in front of and behind the camera.
Award-Winning Producer & Alumna Profiles Actor Behind Vampire Cape
In the soap opera “Dark Shadows,” Jonathan Frid played a 175-year-old vampire unintentionally released from his chained coffin.
Alumna was a Pioneer for Latinx Culture on Campus
Rhode Island College Impact“The kind of poetry that I do is intended to be heard.”
RIC Alum Lands New Theatre Fellowship
This new fellowship is designed to establish mentoring relationships between aspiring and established theatre professionals.
The Show Must Go On: RIC Alumni Ensure that Latinx Theater Thrives, Even During a Pandemic
Rhode Island College ImpactJennifer Sanchez '16 (pictured) and Anna Cano-Morales M.S.W. ’99 have both found ways to ensure that their communities are represented on stage.
The Wizard Behind the Curtain: Alumnus Cameron Whitehorne
As head of Production Engineering for the Met, Cam Whitehorne ’02 combines technical expertise with innovation, artistry and creativity to bring productions to life.
Magician, Puppeteer, Actor: Alumnus Matt Furtado
“One of the greatest things Professor Bill Wilson taught me was to command the stage when you’re on it, says Matt Furtado ’05.
Actor Retools His Trade for the World of Business
Though COVID ended Kevin Patrick Martin’s national tour of the Broadway musical “Jersey Boys,” the actor didn’t give up. He returned to Rhode Island and created a business for himself. Martin is seated far left.