Designation:
RICARDO FREDERICK EVANS

Occupation:
ACTOR

WRITER

DIRECTOR

EDUCATOR

INSTRUCTOR

PRODUCER

COMEDIAN

ADMINISTRATIVE PROFESSIONAL

Linear Temporal Existence:
43 YEARS

Vertical Measurement:
6FT 2IN

Gravitational Disposition:
200 LBS

Optical Tint (Iris):
BLUE GREEN

Cranial Protein Strand Tint (Natural):
DARK BROWN

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photo: Liz Lynch

THEATRE - PAST PRODUCTIONS

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NUSASS PRODUCTIONS

43 and 1/2: THE GREATEST DEATHS IN SHAKESPEARE'S TRAGEDIES by Sun King Davis

in Washington DC.

Cast also included:

Jenna Berk, Bess Kaye,

Aubri O'Connor and Danny Rovin.

Directed by Sun King Davis.

October 20 - November 13, 2016

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September 17 - October 4, 2015

Whenever You're Near Me, I Feel Sick by Jenny Berman Eng

WHENEVER YOU'RE NEAR ME, I FEEL SICK

by Jennie Berman Eng

Part of the Women's Voices Theater Festival

Cast also included:

Ariana Almajan, Taunya Ferguson and Marta Kotzian.

Stage Manager: Cassandra Kay.

Directed by Jennie Berman Eng.

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ROUND HOUSE THEATRE, Bethesda MD

Two Trains Running at Round House Theatre

TWO TRAINS RUNNING - at ROUND HOUSE THEATRE in Bethesda.

Cast also included:

Doug Brown, Frank Britton, Shannon Dorsey, KenYatta Rogers,

Jefferson A. Russell and Michael Anthony Williams

Directed by Timothy Douglas.

April 2 - May 9, 2014

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ARENA STAGE, Washington DC

Our War at Arena Stage

OUR WAR - at ARENA STAGE in Washington DC.

Cast also included:

Kelley Renee Armstrong, John Lescault, Tuyet Thi Pham,

Lynette Rathnam and Sara Waisanen

Directed by Anita Maynard Losh.

October 19 - November 9, 2014

A collection of American playwrights, including winners of the Pulitzer Prize,

Tony Award and Olivier Award, creates two dynamic theatrical events reflecting

on the U.S. Civil War. Through a tapestry of short monologues, a core ensemble

of gifted actors, accompanied by notable Washingtonians such as

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Eleanor Holmes Norton and Chris Matthews,

explore—through diverse perspectives—the historical memory and present-day

reverberations of the Civil War. Our War, part of the National Civil War Project,

uses the power of live theater to bring new understanding to one of the most

significant periods of American history.

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IMAGINATION STAGE, Bethesda MD

Imagination Stage collage

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SINBAD: THE UNTOLD TALE - at IMAGINATION STAGE in Bethesda.

Cast of Sinbad: The Untold Tale

Cast also included:

Christopher Wilson, Courtney Ferguson, Sarah Pretz,

Rafael Untalan, and Wood Van Meter

Directed by Janet Stanford.

April 8 - May 29, 2015

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RUMPELSTILTSKIN - at IMAGINATION STAGE in Bethesda.

Cast also included:

Matt Pauli, Katherine Renee Turner, Kathryn Kelly,

Jason Glass, and Anthony Hyatt.

Directed by Janet Stanford.

February 5 - March 16, 2014

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DOCTOR DOLITTLE - at IMAGINATION STAGE in Bethesda.

Cast also included:

Evan Casey, Leigh Jameson, Rob McQuay, Chris Mueller,

Megan Graves and Phil Reid.

Directed by Janet Stanford.

November 2009 - January 10, 2010

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DISNEY'S MULAN - at IMAGINATION STAGE in Bethesda.

Cast also included:

Manna Nichols, Florrie Bagel, Ayanna Hardy, Toni Rae Brotons,

Chris Mueller, Vaughn Irving, Mikey Cafarelli, Nathaniel Claridad,

Matt Dewberry and Keith Irby.

Directed by Janet Stanford.

September 26 - November 1, 2009

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FERDINAND THE BULL - at IMAGINATION STAGE in Bethesda.

Cast also included:

Michael John Casey, Sara Beth Pfeifer, Andrew Boza,

Renee Lamont & Michael Perez.

Directed by Kate Bryer.

September 26 - November 1, 2009

DOORWAY ARTS THEATRE COMPANY

HERCULES IN RUSSIA by Ally Currin

with DOORWAY ARTS ENSEMBLE in Silver Spring.

Cast also included:

Gordon Adams, Andrew Ferlo, De Jeanette Horne,

Jasmin Johnson and Sarah Ulstrup.

Directed by Jessica Lefkow.

February 10 - March 4, 2012

RORSCHACH THEATRE

VOICES UNDERWATER by Abi Basch

with RORSCHACH THEATRE in Washington DC.

Cast also included Julie Garner, Kari Ginsburg and Clementine Thomas.

Directed by Jenny McConnell Frederick. March 7 - April 3, 2011

APRIL 9, 2009 - from DEAR MR. PRESIDENT

PORT-A-POTTY by Ricardo Frederick Evans

A VOTE FOR MOM by Ricardo Frederick Evans

with FRYESULTATE! PRODUCTIONS in Washington DC.

Created by Leigh Anna Fry. Produced by Leigh Anna Fry and Renee Gentry.

Writers/Performers - Nicholas Allen, Ricardo Frederick Evans, Leigh Anna Fry, Renee Gentry,

Daniel Hack, Aniko Olah, Nancy Viemeister and Nathan Weinberger.

Stage Manager - Christine Millette. Videography - Daniel Hack.

THEATRE - STAGED READINGS

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FLYING V

Bethesda MD

Saturday, December 11, 2016

THE DARK PHOENIX SAGA

written and adapted by Paul Reisman

Part of the Flying V Awesome-A-Thon: A 24 Hour Flying V Fest

with (l to r):

David Pratt, Kathleen Dubbleyuuh, Eugene Fertelmeyster, yours truly,

Lida Benson, Danny Crane, Morgan Meadows, Jason Tamborini,

Drew Kopas, Thembi Duncan, Paul Reisman and Rafael Untalan.

YOUNG PLAYWRIGHTS THEATRE

TORNADO BOY by Antawan Taylor

From: The Young Playwright's Theater

New Play Festival - April 2009

featuring Ricardo Frederick Evans, Karen Novack, Kenneth Ray,

Wendy Nogales, Carl James, Fatima Quander & Fernando Romero.

Directed by Randy Baker.

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THE ELEVATOR by Nora Spellane

From: The Young Playwright's Theater

New Play Festival - April 2009

featuring Ricardo Frederick Evans, Andres Talero & Kenneth Ray

Directed by Patrick Torres.

AFRICAN-AMERICAN COLLECTIVE THEATRE

Washington DC

Saturday, September 5, 2015

Cast of the 2015 reading of Missing Pieces by Alan Sharpe

MISSING PIECES

by Alan Sharpe

Part of the Kennedy Center's Page to Stage Festival

Top Row:

Reginald Richard, Raquis Da'Juan Petree, Michael Sainte-Andress, Philip Pannell, Darnell Morris, Juan Raheem.

Middle Row:

David Lamont Wilson, Reginald Lumpkin, Charles Harris, Jr., Jivon Lee Jackson, Ricardo Frederick Evans, Monte J. Wolfe.

Bottom Row:

Gregory Ford, Steven A. Butler, Jr. Donald Burch III, Larry Hull, Jeremy Keith Hunter.

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from "PRICK" written & directed by Alan Sharpe

African-American Collective Theater (ACT) welcomes to

Washington, DC all of the participants in the 2012 International

AIDS Conference, July 22 -27, 2012.

.

In 1990, two years, after your previous visit to Washington, DC

ACT began incorporating HIV/AIDS information and issues into

our various productions for the LGBTQ community. These

educational efforts have remained an integral part of our artistic

mission and continue today, twenty years later.

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Monte J. Wolfe and Ricardo Frederick Evans, in a brief excerpt

from "Prick"...one of six short plays by Alan Sharpe presented

under the collective title, "11 by 8 ½ inches," as African-American

Collective Theater's contribution to the 11th Annual Kennedy Center

"Page-to-Stage" Festival, Saturday September 1, 2012 7:30pm

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from "PLAY BALL" written & directed by Alan Sharpe

This excerpt features Sheila Cutchlow as Portia Battle

and Ricardo Frederick Evans as her brother, Quentin in the

African-American Collective Theater (ACT) reading, presented

May 24, 2009, as part of ACT's 11th annual Memorial Day

Weekend Showcase at the Warehouse Theater in Washington,D.C.

FILM/TV

The Father and The Bear by John Putch

The Father and The Bear

a New Film by John Putch

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OF DICE AND MEN

the players

Cavegirl Productions

2014

OF DICE AND MEN is a dramedy feature film

by Cavegirl Productions.

It is based on the critically-acclaimed play about tabletop

roleplaying gamers written by Cameron McNary.

WINNER, SPIRIT OF DRAGON CON:

- DragonCon Independent Film Festival 2014

WINNER of TWO DC PEER AWARDS:

- SILVER: Editing – Fiction, Long

- & SILVER: Audio Post, Original Composition

WINNER, BEST COMEDY FILM:

- Miami International Science Fiction Film Festival 2015

WINNER, BEST ACTRESS:

- Rebecca A. Herron, Flagship City International Film Festival 2015

WINNER, AWARD OF MERIT:

- Accolade Film Competition

the characters

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ROUTE 30 THREE!

G Man and G Woman

RT 30 Collective

2014

The final chapter of the trilogy focuses on the mysterious

disappearance of Rotten Egg, a camera that reveals the

truth in every photo, and a man's quest to become 'less' boring.

As the town of Fayetteville struggles to learn the facts, Tork is

visited by the CIA. A hidden past is revealed that changes the

course of his life forever.

Tthis stand alone comedy delivers a romantic and upbeat

message about relationships and the truth behind

every story.

48 HOUR FILM PROJECTS!!!!

AFI Silver Theatre - Silver Spring MD

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THE DIRTYARD

crash of rhinos

Crash of Rhinos

2014 - Our required elements for this year were:

Genre: Spoof

Character: Fred or Frieda Unger, Barber/Beautician

Prop: A lollipop

Line of Dialogue: "Does this look right to you?"

THE DIRTYARD had its first screening as part of the

Baltimore 48HFP on Wednesday, June 18, 2014 in the 9:30 group.

Running time: 6:07.

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SPYCE

cavegirl productions

Cavegirl Productions

2013 - Our required elements for this year were:

Genre: Spy

Character: Alex or Alexa Berbrick, Inspector

Prop: A drumstick

Line of Dialogue: "What do you think this is?"

SPYCE was the WINNER of 'Best Ensemble Acting'

in the 2013 DC 48HFP awards and one of the Top 20 Films.

Running time: 7:39.

SPYCE had its first screening at the AFI Silver Theatre

in Silver Spring, MD

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DOUBLES

Team Stinklewinks

Team Stinklewinks

2012 - Our required elements for this year were:

Genre: Romance

Character: Louis or Louise Ledbetter, Neighborhood Busybody

Prop: a dog collar

Line of Dialogue: "If you want me, you know where to find me."

DOUBLES, although filmed as an entry into the Baltimore 48HFP,

Doubles was filmed on location in DC at a bar on H Street NE.

Running time: 9:57.

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PRESENCE

cavegirl productions

Cavegirl Productions

2012 - Our required elements for this year were:

Genre: Mockumentary

Character: Denise Murray, Recruiter

Prop: Keys

Line of Dialogue: "I have just one question"

PRESENCE was filmed in Brandywine, MD at the

historic William W. Early house.

Running time: 6:55.

PRESENCE had its first screening at 7pm on May 11th, 2012

at the AFI Silver Theatre in Silver Spring, MD and received

the following accolades:

WINNER Audience Award;

WINNER Best Cinematography;

WINNER Best Costumes;

WINNER Best Acting - Female (Rebecca Heron);

WINNER Best Use of Line;

DC 48HFP Top 12 Film.

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RESTRAINT

cavegirl productions

Cavegirl Productions

2011 - Our required elements for this year were:

Genre: Comedy

Character: Riley Tompkins, Teacher

Prop: A pencil

Line of Dialogue: "I'm taking it one day at a time."

RESTRAINT was filmed in Silver Spring, MD and Falls Church, VA.

Running time: 6:30.

RESTRAINT had its first screening at 9:30pm on May 5th, 2011

at the AFI Silver Theatre in Silver Spring, MD and it was one of

the Top 25 Films of DC48HFP in 2011.

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tHERAPY

cavegirl productions

Cavegirl Productions

2010 - Our required elements for this year were:

Genre: Time Travel or Doppleganger

Character: Marco or Muffin Gabbowitz,

a person who works with animals

Prop: A horn (any kind)

Line of Dialogue: "Do you think you can do that again?"

tHERAPY was filmed in Lorton, VA.

Running time: 6:56.

tHERAPY had its first screening at 9:30pm on May 7th, 2010

at the AFI Silver Theatre in Silver Spring, MD and received

the following accolades:

WINNER DC 48HFP Honorable Mention - Best Actor (Ricardo Frederick Evans);

WINNER DC 48HFP Audience Award;

DC 48HFP Top 15 Film.

tHERAPY also screened at the DC Shorts Film Festival in September 2010

and the Dragon*Con International Film Festival, also in September 2010.

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THE BROKEN CONTINENT

the Broken Continent

The award winning Web Series created by Francis Abbey

PSA's

MONTGOMERY COUNTY RECYCLYING

Richfield Productions

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for OPERATION LIFESAVER by Richfield Productions

OPERATION LIFESAVER

Richfield Productions

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VIRGINIA ENERGY SENSE

Richfield Productions

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MAKING DEMOCRACY REALITY

Produced in cooperation with Common Lot Productions

Written by David Grant

Directed by Nick Hanson

April 2013

Big Bob from the play Unspoken Prayers Stay tuned for more...