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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
Press
2008
- Neue Westfälische
Bielefeld
2007 - Deutsch Perfekt
2004 - The New York Times, The Upside Down Boy
2004 - El Diario,NYC, The
Upside Down Boy, Part
Two
1999
- Yellow Springs, Ohio, The Three Penny Opera
1994 - Seattle
Times, Kind Ness
1994
- Gaze Magazine,MN, Glory Hole, Part
Two
1994 - San
Diego, Glory Hole
1992 - Equal Time, MN
1991 - Twin Cities Reader, La Nona
1991
- Star Tribune,MN, Elephant Memories
1980 - Dramalouge, LA, Gimme A Break
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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