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'''Dámaso Rodríguez''' a Cuban American director who is the second Artistic Director of [[Artists Repertory Theatre]], the longest-running professional theatre in Portland, OR. Before joining Artists Repertory Theatre, he was Artistic Director of [[Furious Theatre Company]] in Los Angeles, CA.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://articles.latimes.com/2012/dec/06/entertainment/la-et-cm-damaso-rodriguez-artists-repertory-theatre-portland-20121206|title=Damaso Rodriguez to head Artists Repertory Theatre in Portland|last=Ng|first=David|date=2012-12-06|work=Los Angeles Times|access-date=2018-04-18|language=en-US|issn=0458-3035}}</ref> He also served as the Associate Artistic Director under [[Sheldon Epps]] at the Pasadena Playhouse.<ref>{{Cite news|url= |
'''Dámaso Rodríguez''' a Cuban American director who is the second Artistic Director of [[Artists Repertory Theatre]], the longest-running professional theatre in Portland, OR. Before joining Artists Repertory Theatre, he was Artistic Director of [[Furious Theatre Company]] in Los Angeles, CA.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://articles.latimes.com/2012/dec/06/entertainment/la-et-cm-damaso-rodriguez-artists-repertory-theatre-portland-20121206|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160531153448/http://articles.latimes.com/2012/dec/06/entertainment/la-et-cm-damaso-rodriguez-artists-repertory-theatre-portland-20121206|url-status=dead|archive-date=May 31, 2016|title=Damaso Rodriguez to head Artists Repertory Theatre in Portland|last=Ng|first=David|date=2012-12-06|work=Los Angeles Times|access-date=2018-04-18|language=en-US|issn=0458-3035}}</ref> He also served as the Associate Artistic Director under [[Sheldon Epps]] at the Pasadena Playhouse.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2008-jan-13-ca-damaso13-story.html|title=Playhouse protege|last=Stoudt|first=Charlotte|date=2008-01-13|work=Los Angeles Times|access-date=2018-04-18|language=en-US|issn=0458-3035}}</ref> He is one of four leaders of color leading a [[LORT]] theatre in the United States today.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.americantheatre.org/2017/08/31/succession-and-diversity-must-go-hand-in-hand/|title=Succession and Diversity Must Go Hand in Hand|date=2017-08-31|work=AMERICAN THEATRE|access-date=2018-04-18|language=en-US}}</ref> |
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== Career == |
== Career == |
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Rodríguez has directed plays at [[Oregon Shakespeare Festival]], The [[Actors Theatre of Louisville]],<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/03/theater/humana-festival-of-new-american-plays.html|title=Women (and Men, Too) Pushed to the Edge at New Play Festival|last=Vincentelli|first=Elisabeth|date=2018-04-03|work=The New York Times|access-date=2018-04-18|language=en-US|issn=0362-4331}}</ref> [[Pasadena Playhouse]],<ref>{{Cite news|url= |
Rodríguez has directed plays at [[Oregon Shakespeare Festival]], The [[Actors Theatre of Louisville]],<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/03/theater/humana-festival-of-new-american-plays.html|title=Women (and Men, Too) Pushed to the Edge at New Play Festival|last=Vincentelli|first=Elisabeth|date=2018-04-03|work=The New York Times|access-date=2018-04-18|language=en-US|issn=0362-4331}}</ref> [[Pasadena Playhouse]],<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/arts/la-xpm-2012-apr-30-la-et-cm-theater-review-the-heiress-at-the-pasadena-playhouse-20120430-story.html|title=Review: Richard Chamberlain, Heather Tom riveting in 'The Heiress'|last=Gray|first=Margaret|date=2012-04-30|work=Los Angeles Times|access-date=2018-04-18|language=en-US|issn=0458-3035}}</ref> [[Intiman Theatre Festival|Intiman Theatre]] and developed plays at [[South Coast Repertory]] Theatre, [[The Playwrights' Center|Playwrights' Center]] Minneapolis and [[American Conservatory Theater]]. |
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He is a recipient of the Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award, the Back Stage Garland Award, the [[NAACP Theatre Awards|NAACP Theatre Award]], and the Pasadena Arts Council’s Gold Crown Award. He was honored as a Finalist for the Zelda Fichandler Award by the SDC Foundation and was named a Knowledge Universe Rising Star by [[Portland Monthly]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.pdxmonthly.com/articles/2014/10/7/congratulations-to-our-knowledge-universe-rising-stars-october-2014|title=Congratulations to Our 2014 Class of Knowledge Universe Rising Stars!|work=Portland Monthly|access-date=2018-04-18}}</ref> |
He is a recipient of the Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award, the Back Stage Garland Award, the [[NAACP Theatre Awards|NAACP Theatre Award]], and the Pasadena Arts Council’s Gold Crown Award. He was honored as a Finalist for the Zelda Fichandler Award by the SDC Foundation and was named a Knowledge Universe Rising Star by [[Portland Monthly]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.pdxmonthly.com/articles/2014/10/7/congratulations-to-our-knowledge-universe-rising-stars-october-2014|title=Congratulations to Our 2014 Class of Knowledge Universe Rising Stars!|work=Portland Monthly|access-date=2018-04-18}}</ref> |
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Dámaso Rodríguez | |
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| Born | October 26, 1974 Miami, FL |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Artistic director |
| Known for | Theatre director |
Dámaso Rodríguez a Cuban American director who is the second Artistic Director of Artists Repertory Theatre, the longest-running professional theatre in Portland, OR. Before joining Artists Repertory Theatre, he was Artistic Director of Furious Theatre Company in Los Angeles, CA.[1] He also served as the Associate Artistic Director under Sheldon Epps at the Pasadena Playhouse.[2] He is one of four leaders of color leading a LORT theatre in the United States today.[3]
Career
[edit]Rodríguez has directed plays at Oregon Shakespeare Festival, The Actors Theatre of Louisville,[4] Pasadena Playhouse,[5] Intiman Theatre and developed plays at South Coast Repertory Theatre, Playwrights' Center Minneapolis and American Conservatory Theater.
He is a recipient of the Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award, the Back Stage Garland Award, the NAACP Theatre Award, and the Pasadena Arts Council’s Gold Crown Award. He was honored as a Finalist for the Zelda Fichandler Award by the SDC Foundation and was named a Knowledge Universe Rising Star by Portland Monthly.[6]
He is a member of the Stage Directors and Choreographer's Society (SDC).
Under Rodríguez's leadership, Artists Repertory Theatre received a $7 million anonymous donation in January 2018.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ Ng, David (2012-12-06). "Damaso Rodriguez to head Artists Repertory Theatre in Portland". Los Angeles Times. ISSN 0458-3035. Archived from the original on May 31, 2016. Retrieved 2018-04-18.
- ^ Stoudt, Charlotte (2008-01-13). "Playhouse protege". Los Angeles Times. ISSN 0458-3035. Retrieved 2018-04-18.
- ^ "Succession and Diversity Must Go Hand in Hand". AMERICAN THEATRE. 2017-08-31. Retrieved 2018-04-18.
- ^ Vincentelli, Elisabeth (2018-04-03). "Women (and Men, Too) Pushed to the Edge at New Play Festival". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2018-04-18.
- ^ Gray, Margaret (2012-04-30). "Review: Richard Chamberlain, Heather Tom riveting in 'The Heiress'". Los Angeles Times. ISSN 0458-3035. Retrieved 2018-04-18.
- ^ "Congratulations to Our 2014 Class of Knowledge Universe Rising Stars!". Portland Monthly. Retrieved 2018-04-18.
- ^ "Artists Repertory Theatre receives $7 million gift". OregonLive.com. Retrieved 2018-04-19.