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Acting Resume

 
Ric performed the role of Sergio in the Minneapolis-based Mixed Blood Theatre's April 2008 production of "Esperando la Carroza" (Waiting for the Hearse)

 • Click here to read an article about the show in English. Click here for Spanish (La Prensa de Minnesota)

• Click here to read a review of the play

 

 




Ric performed in Stadt Theater Bielefeld's
community dance-theatre project, " Struwwelpeter"
which premiered on May, 31, 2008.  
 

• Click here to read about the project in German (Neue Westfälische Bielefeld, May 28 2008)

 

 

 

Ric appeared as Papi in the world premiere of The Upside Down Boy, a musical based on the children's book by Juan Felipe Herrera. Produced by Making Books Sing and featuring music by Cristian Amigo.



 



Production photos - a slideshow from 1975 to the present

Headshot History


Writing

Ric's play Echoes from the New World is touring through 2008 with the St. Paul-based Teatro del Pueblo
• Click here to watch a clip from the show

Writing Samples

El Compañero Pregonero y La Señora Trovadora published in "The Conscious Reader, 10th Edition"

Against Traffic published in "The Challenge of Advent"

Vanessa and Ricardo published in "The Conscious Reader, 9th Edition"

Hijoepiedra excerpt from "Glory Hole"


Film and Video

 

 

Ric was featured as Eddie Ojitos in "Tijuana", a short film about a high school Spanish teacher who discovers and exorcizes spirits haunting the campus. The film, directed by Stefan Silies and Till Nachtmann, was a collaboration with students in Cologne, Germany.




skindiving, docu-performance short, written by and featuring Ric Oquita, directed by Judith Oishei

Sprachkurs Deutsch, video short, written by and featuring Ric Oquita, directed and co-written by Andreas Rühlow

From Head to Toe, video short featuring Ric Oquita, directed by Phillip Thoma



Collaborations

Christian Matuschek - Brooklyn Love (art) Salon (2002 to 2005)

Patrick Scully - Nebel and Neblina, premiered at Patrick's Cabaret, Minneapolis in 1997; Descanso, dance theatre, created for Tag des Friedhofs (Day of Cemeteries) with Stefanie Neubeck and Mauricio Novais, premiered at the Südfriedhof in Cologne, Germany in September, 1993.

Stefanie Neubeck - goldenfear, premiered in Berlin, Germany in August 2002

David Figueroa - Queer Quinceañera, premiered at Theatre X, Milwaukee in 1993.

 

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