Kevin Rich

Kevin Rich, associate professor of theatre in the Department of Theatre & Dance at CU Boulder, received his BA from Grinnell College and MFA from Yale School of Drama. His research interests include Shakespeare's original practices, the intersection of Shakespeare and civic engagement and the development of new work inspired by classical texts. He has worked as an actor and director for regional theatre companies and Shakespeare festivals across the country, including serving as artistic director of the Illinois Shakespeare Festival for five seasons. Here at CU, Kevin serves as the Director of the Applied Shakespeare graduate certificate program.

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Perspectives from the Stage: Actors Discuss Romeo and Juliet (Coursera)

This course is meant for anyone who is reading Romeo & Juliet and would like to hear the perspectives of professional actors who have performed in the play. This course primarily consists of interviews with 14 professional actors who have performed in at least one production of Romeo [...]

William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night: Comedy, Conflict, and Community (Coursera)

This course introduces and explores William Shakespeare’s classic comedy, Twelfth Night. Interviews with actors who appeared in the Colorado Shakespeare Festival’s 2019 production of Twelfth Night, as well as lectures by scholars and theater professionals who work and teach at the University of Colorado Boulder, offer students insight into [...]