Schools

These are schools or student organizations where I have taught, performed and/or directed:

Colleges and Universities

PRINCETON UNIVERSITY, NJ
Graceworks workshop for the School of Architecture (annually since 2008)

COLLEGE FOR OFFICER TRAINING, CUBA
Workshop on Drama in Ministry

AFRICA NAZARENE UNIVERSITY
Seven chapels on two campuses, including
Shepherds Reflect on the 23rd Psalm and several short pieces

NAMSEOUL UNIVERSITY, KOREA
Performance of Beyond the Chariots
Workshop

ASIA-PACIFIC NAZARENE THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY, THE PHILIPPINES
Chapel
Lectures

SINGAPORE BIBLE COLLEGE, SINGAPORE
Workshop

SCHOOL FOR OFFICER TRAINING, MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA
Enacted Prayer Workshop

INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE OF OFFICERS, LONDON
Enacted Prayer Workshop, performance of Beyond the Chariots

GEORGE FOX UNIVERSITY, OR (Has been rated the number one Christian college in America by Forbes and US News and World Report)
Chapel – Big Fish Little Worm multiple times
Introduction to Acting – Developing Characters
Introduction to Sociology – Sociodrama
Systems of Social Work – Sociodrama
Introduction to Social Work – Sociodrama
Playwriting – Writing for stage and screen
Oral Interpretation of Lit. – Cartoon Voices (2 sessions)
Technical Theatre – Theories on Technical and DirectingTies

GEORGE FOX SEMINARY, OR
Using Drama in Ministry (workshop and later a one-credit course)

SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY
Graceworks workshop

BIOLA UNIVERSITY
Beyond the Chariots
Journey to the Garden for their Easter Chapel

FULLER THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
Spoke on a panel with Patricia Mauceri, Lauren Yarger and Retta Blaney

COOPER UNION, NYC
Performance for Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship

UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS, TN
Graceworks Workshop for the School of Music

PRATT INSTITUTE, NY
Annual Graceworks workshop

REGENT UNIVERSITY, VA
Workshop for students visiting NYC

ASBURY UNIVERSITY
Addressed students visiting NYC on two visits

CITY COLLEGE, CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
A Clear Leading as a part of the Price of Life

FURMAN UNIVERSITY, SC
Performance

BELHAVEN UNIVERSITY, MS
Beyond the Chariots
Workshops

PATRICK HENRY COLLEGE, VA
Panel after a screening of The Screenwriters

COLLEGE FOR OFFICER TRAINING, NY
Led a chapel in enacted prayer

ORAL ROBERTS UNIVERSITY, OK
Video conference lecture

LAMPLIGHTER MASTERS GUILD FOR THE ARTS, LEADERSHIP, AND THEOLOGY
Coached accents and performed The Unlikely Wise Man with students
Performed excerpts from my one-man play Views of the Manger

NEW YORK CITY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY, CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
Public presentation workshop for staff and students
Public presentation workshop for student leadership retreat in the Poconos.

WILLIAM CAREY INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY, CA
Performance, Beyond the Chariots

MISSOURI BAPTIST UNIVERSITY, MO
Workshops

SPRING ARBOR UNIVERSITY, MI
Performance, Big Fish Little Worm

FREED-HARDEMAN UNIVERSITY, TN
Video conference lecture

GRACE COLLEGE, IN
Performances in Rodeheaver Auditorium

BETHEL COLLEGE, IN
Big Fish Little Worm for Chapel
Acting workshop
Two enacted prayer workshops

EARLHAM COLLEGE, IN
Open Forum – Reaching Others Through Art
Humanities – Tragedy
Earlham Young Friends – Performing Arts
Human Existence – Theatre Ministry and Christian Faith
Counseling and Psychotherapy – Sociodrama
Introduction to Theatre – Theatre as Ministry
Quakerism – John Woolman and 17th c. Quakerism

WILMINGTON COLLEGE, OH
Quaker Lecture for students and community – John Woolman
Introduction to the Bible – Jonah, Gideon, The Vine and theBranches
Introduction to Acting – Christian Theatre Trends
Prison Campus Extensions – Sociodrama
(three visits)

CONCORDIA COLLEGE, MN
Drama workshops
Performance

WHITWORTH COLLEGE, WA
Chapel
Workshops

CRICHTON COLLEGE, TN
Performance
Workshop

MONTREAT COLLEGE, NC
Performance
Workshops

CLEARWATER CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, FL
Performances
Workshops

ANDERSON UNIVERSITY, SC
Chapel
Drama workshop

NORTH GREENVILLE COLLEGE, SC
Sociodrama and drama workshops
Performances

LIMESTONE COLLEGE, SC
Drama workshops
Performances

TABOR COLLEGE, KS
Drama workshops
Performance

STERLING COLLEGE, KS
Performance
Workshop

GENEVA COLLEGE, PA
Performance
Theatre workshop

SOUTHERN ADVENTIST UNIVERSITY, TN
Chapel
Performance
Workshop

FRIENDS UNIVERSITY, KS
Chapel
Drama workshops

FONTBONNE COLLEGE, MO
Performance
Drama workshop

NYACK COLLEGE, Nyack and Manhattan, NY, campuses
Sociodrama workshops

ALLIANCE THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY, NY
Chapel
Sociodrama workshop
(two visits)

GUILFORD COLLEGE, NC
Chapel
Workshops

TULSA COMMUNITY COLLEGE, OK
Guest lecturer

Arts Programs and Conferences

IVY LEAGUE CONGRESS ON FAITH AND ACTION, Hosted by Harvard University, MA
Presented on the panel for Arts and Entertainment
Students from all eight Ivy League schools attended the congress

Four years
Performed short one-man dramas about Jonah, Gideon, and Eric Liddell
Taught various workshops on acting for film

Two years
Spoke on panels
Performed short dramas on Gideon and Lazarus

Spoke on a panel of actors
Honorary Actor of the Year, 2022

ROCKY MOUNTAIN CHRISTIAN FILMMAKERS CAMP, CO
Teaching film acting and auditions
coaching and writing short films
(2014-2021)

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF CHURCHES, CUBA
Workshop on Drama in Ministry

MÜVÉSZETI TÁBOR (ARTS CAMP), ROMANIA
Beyond the Chariots
Acting
Enacted Prayer
Presentation Skills

ENGAGE SOCHI, RUSSIA
Wrote and directed “Who is the Fish” in ten languages for a team to perform in the Olympic Plaza, Downtown Sochi and Krosnaya-Polyana at the Roza Khutor Alpine Resort during the 2014 Olympics: www.RichDrama.com/WhoistheFish.

CHRISTIAN MUSIC ASSOCIATION, TN
Theatre for the Mind

FAITH-BASED ACTORS GROUP, CA
Guest Director
Performed "Lazarus"

SALVATION ARMY DRAMA WORKSHOP, CUBA
Facilitated the creation and preparation of a sketch through bibliodrama and sociodrama

LAMPLIGHTER GUILD FOR CREATIVE DISCIPLINES, NY
Facilitated the creation and preparation of four sketches (2018)
Taught voice acting and directed audio dramas and commercials (2021)

LAMPLIGHTER LIVE, NY
Led warm-ups and taught the Pashto (Iraq) accent

FILIPINO SUNDAY SCHOOL, HONG KONG
Helped class develop a sketch in Tagalog and perform it on the streets of Hong Kong

EASTERN TERRITORIAL ARTS MINISTRIES CONSERVATORY, NY
Performances
Directing
Workshops
(since 2001)

NORTH DAKOTA HOME SCHOOL ASSOCIATION HOME EDUCATORS CONVENTION, ND
The Acts
Acting workshops

APPLIED THEATRE CONFERENCE, SC
Facilitated the creation and preparation of a sketch through sociodrama

MASTERWORKS FESTIVAL, IN
Theatre Program Director (ten years, directing and/or producing ten plays)
   Anne of Green Gables (produced)
   A Midsummer Night's Dream (produced)
   The Crucible (produced)
   Tartuffe (produced and co-directed with John Kirby)
   Our Town by Thornton Wilder (produced and co-directed with John Kirby)
   The Miracle Worker (produced and directed)
   Cyrano de Bergerac (produced and directed)
   The Jeweler's Shop (produced and directed)
   Twelve Angry Jurors (produced and directed)
   Much Ado About Nothing (produced and directed)
Theatre faculty or master class instructor (16 years)

CREATIVE ARTS SERVICE TEAM (CAST), A MINISTRY TEAM OF EASTERN TERRITORIAL ARTS MINISTRIES
(three years)

CANADA/BERMUDA TERRITORIAL SCHOOL OF MUSIC AND GOSPEL ARTS, ONTARIO, CANADA
Performances
Directing
(three years)

SOUTHERN TERRITORIAL MUSIC INSTITUTE, OK
Performance
Guest directing
Creating a drama through Sociodrama
(two years)

ONTARIO DIVISIONAL SCHOOL OF MUSIC AND GOSPEL ARTS, ONTARIO, CANADA
Performances
Directing
Workshops

YOUTH QUAKE, SC AND WA
National Quaker Youth Retreat
Performances
Workshops, including one on Conflict Resolution

CAMP TACONIC JUNIOR HIGH CAMPS, NY
Performed numerous sketches
Taught drama workshops
(two years)

NAZARENE YOUTH INTERNATIONAL MIDWINTER RETREAT, NY
Performances
Theatre for Conflict Resolution

NORTHWEST YOUTHLEADERS TRAINING CONFERENCE
Using Drama in Youth Ministry

CHRISTIANS IN THEATRE ARTS
Various workshops, performances in various states and nations, including
Beyond the Chariots
I Dreamed I Was Free
Big Fish Little Worm
Sociodrama for Actors and Directors
Sociodrama for Scriptwriters
in Los Angeles, Toronto, Houston, Boston, Chicago and more

High Schools

SEOUL FOREIGN SCHOOL, KOREA
Assembly
Performances and workshops

CENTRAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY, KOREA
Chapel performances
Sociodrama for faculty
Evening performance for the community

GYEONGGI SUWON INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, KOREA
Acting workshops
Chapel presentations

GYEONGGI ACADEMY OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES, KOREA
Chapel performance with Q/A

TAEJON CHRISTIAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, KOREA
Workshop
Assembly

INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL OF UIJONGBU, KOREA
Workshop
Assembly Performance

MORRISON ACADEMY, TAICHUNG, TAIWAN
Spiritual Life Week with my bride, Joyce Swingle

MORRISON ACADEMY, TAIPEI, TAIWAN
Big Fish Little Worm for Assembly
Guest teacher for six classes

MORRISON ACADEMY, KAOSIUNG, TAIWAN
Big Fish Little Worm for Assembly

AMMAN BAPTIST SCHOOL, JORDAN
Led a team of teachers and performing artists to present two evenings of drama and three days of performing arts classes
Evening performances for the community

KING'S COLLEGE, NEW ZEALAND
Chapel

ST PHILIP'S CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, AUSTRALIA
Workshops on Shakespeare and Discernment in Media

CONCORDIA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, SHANGHAI
Acting workshop
Chapel presentations

YEW CHUNG INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, SHANGHAI
Acting workshop
Chapel presentation

SHANGHAI HOMESCHOOL FELLOWSHIP
Acting workshop

INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL, HONG KONG
Drama workshops
Chapel presentation
(three separate trips)

FAITH ACADEMY, THE PHILIPPINES
Drama workshops
Chapels
(two separate trips)

TRAFALGAR CASTLE SCHOOL, WHITBY, ONTARIO, CANADA
Beyond the Chariots
Acting workshop

WESLEYAN SCHOOL, ATLANTA, GA
Beyond the Chariots
Warmups for a speech class
American movie class lecture
Sociodrama as guest director for Our Town

CHRISTIAN CULTURAL CENTER
Performed in Henry Box Brown
Fielded questions from students representing over a dozen schools

DAYSPRING SCHOOL OF THE ARTS
Big Fish Little Worm with talkback

CLARKSVILLE ACADEMY, TN
Spoke to an acting class

THE WOODHALL SCHOOL, CT
Guest directed Everyman using Sociodrama

SOUTH PARK HIGH SCHOOL, PA
Theatre workshop

ANNONDALE HIGH SCHOOL, VA
Various workshops and performances
(multiple visits)

BRIAR WOODS HIGH SCHOOL, VA
Performances
Acting coaching
(multiple visits)

STONE BRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL, VA
Performances
Drama workshops
(multiple visits)

LOUDEN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL, VA
English/Drama – Cartoon voices
English/Drama – Big Fish Little Worm
German I -- Sociodrama/Cartoon voices
German II and III – Sociodrama/Cartoon voices
(multiple visits)

IMMACULATE CONCEPTION DARDENNE, MO
Big Fish Little Worm

Middle and Elementary Schools

CENTRAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY, KOREA
Chapel performances

SINGAPORE YOUTH DAY
Performed Beyond the Chariots at Joyden Theatre for children from around Singapore

NORWEGIAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, HONG KONG
Performance

COMPASSION INTERNATIONAL AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM, BOLIVIA
"La Gente Que Jesús Conocia"

DURHAM NATIVITY SCHOOL, NC
Helped develop a drama about the school's history and performed in it with the students

JAMAICA CENTER, NY
Fielded questions from students representing several schools
Performed in Henry Box Brown

WESTFIELD FRIENDS SCHOOL, NJ
Spoke as John Woolman in classrooms
I Dreamed I Was Free

FRIENDS CHILDREN’S SCHOOL, IN
K-2nd Grade – Miming

STEPHEN GAYNOR SCHOOL, NYC
4-6th grade – Performed in Henry Box Brown

EVANGEL SCHOOL, NY
Third Grade – Sociodrama
Sixth Grade – Sociodrama
Chapel – Big Fish Little Worm

ST. ANN’S CATHOLIC SCHOOL, VA
Performance

MEMORIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, PA
Guest director

ABUNDANT WATERS AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM, NY
1st-8th – Sociodrama and acting workshops (2 years)

SAY Yes AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS, The Lamb’s Church
K-6 – Sociodrama and reading series (2 years)

PUBLIC SCHOOL #76, QUEENS, NY
Grades 3-5 – Operation Return: Big Fish Little Worm and Sociodrama

For quotes by people who have studied under Rich, visit RichDrama.com/Workshops and RichDrama.com/TheySaid.

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