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Richard V. Riddell
Mary D.B.T. and James H. Semans Distinguished Professor of the Practice Emeritus of Theater Studies
Theater Studies
richard.riddell@duke.edu
Box 90680, Durham, NC 27708-0030
Page, Room 109, Durham, NC 27708
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Artistic Works
A Philadelphia Story
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 2001
Eleanor: An American Love Story
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1999
Kudzu
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1998
Otello
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1998
Private Lives
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1995
The Battle of Tancredi and Clorinda
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1993
Queen of Spades
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1993
Oedipus Rex/Bluebeard's Castle
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1991
The Writing Game
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1991
Steel
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1991
The Father
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1990
Fennimore and Gerda
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1990
Gianni Schicchi
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1990
Pelleas and Melisande
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1990
The Caucasian Chalk Circle
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1990
A Symphony of Life
Script
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1990
The Return of Ulysses
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1989
Life is a Dream
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1989
The Flying Dutchman
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1988
Exchange at the Cafe Mimosa
Script
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1988
The Fall of the House of Usher
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1988
Platonov
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1988
A Walk in the Woods
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1987
Right You Are (If You Think You Are Right)
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1987
The Matchmaker
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1987
The Three Cuckolds
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1986
Gillette
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1986
Shout Up A Morning
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1986
The Day Room
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1986
The Seagull
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1985
The Changeling
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1985
A Man's a Man
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1985
Pieces of Eight
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1984
Akhnaten
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1984
As You Like It
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1984
Big River
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1984
War Babies
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1984
Akhnaten
Set Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1984
Akhnaten
Script
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1984
Don Giovanni
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1983
Queen of Spades
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1983
The Threepenny Opera
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1983
Comedy of Errors
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1982
The Tempest
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1982
The Yellow Sound
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1982
The Yellow Sound
Set Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1982
Henry V
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1982
Alceste
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1982
Romeo and Juliet
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1982
Wild Oats
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1981
Henry IV, Part 1
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1981
Two Gentlemen of Verona
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1981
Katya Kabanova
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1981
Our Town
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1981
Twelfth Night
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1981
Death of a Salesman
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1981
Satyagraha
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1980
A Philadelphia Story
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1980
Love's Labour's Lost
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1980
The Merry Wives of Windsor
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1980
Coriolanus
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1980
Richard II
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1980
Ring Round the Moon
Lighting Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1980
Krapp's Last Tape
Set Design
Theatrical Production
January 1, 1977
Exhibitions, Screenings, & Performances
A Philadelphia Story
Missouri Repertory Theater ·
January 1, 2001
Eleanor: An American Love Story
Ford's Theatre, Washington, D.C ·
January 1, 1999
Eleanor: An American Love Story
January 1, 1999
Otello
English National Opera, London ·
January 1, 1998
Kudzu
January 1, 1998
Kudzu
Ford's Theatre, Washington, D.C. ·
January 1, 1998
Private Lives
The Cleveland Playhouse ·
January 1, 1995
Queen of Spades
English National Opera, London ·
January 1, 1993
The Battle of Tancredi and Clorinda
English National Opera, London ·
January 1, 1993
Oedipus Rex/Bluebeard's Castle
English National Opera, London ·
January 1, 1991
Steel
American Repertory Theatre ·
January 1, 1991
directed by Derek Walcott
The Writing Game
American Repertory Theatre ·
January 1, 1991
directed by Michael Bloom
Pelleas and Melisande
English National Opera, London ·
January 1, 1990
A Symphony of Life
American Repertory Theatre Institute, Harvard University ·
January 1, 1990
Fennimore and Gerda
English National Opera, London ·
January 1, 1990
Gianni Schicchi
English National Opera, London ·
January 1, 1990
The Caucasian Chalk Circle
American Repertory Theatre ·
January 1, 1990
The Father
American Repertory Theatre ·
January 1, 1990
The Return of Ulysses
English National Opera, London ·
January 1, 1989
The Fall of the House of Usher
Lincoln Center ·
January 1, 1989
Life is a Dream
American Repertory Theatre ·
January 1, 1989
A Walk in the Woods
Pushkin Theatre, Moscow ·
January 1, 1989
Satyagraha
San Francisco Opera ·
January 1, 1989
Satyagraha
Seattle Opera ·
January 1, 1988
A Walk in the Woods
Booth Theatre, Broadway ·
January 1, 1988
Platonov
American Repertory Theatre ·
January 1, 1988
The Fall of the House of Usher
American Repertory Theatre ·
January 1, 1988
Exchange at the Cafe Mimosa
American Repertory Theatre ·
January 1, 1988
The Flying Dutchman
Santa Fe Opera ·
January 1, 1988
The Matchmaker
La Jolla Playhouse ·
January 1, 1987
Satyagraha
Chicago Lyric Opera ·
January 1, 1987
A Walk in the Woods
La Jolla Playhouse ·
January 1, 1987
Right You Are (If You Think You Are Right)
American Repertory Theatre ·
January 1, 1987
The Day Room
American Repertory Theatre ·
January 1, 1986
Shout Up A Morning
La Jolla Playhouse ·
January 1, 1986
The Three Cuckolds
La Jolla Playhouse ·
January 1, 1986
Gillette
La Jolla Playhouse ·
January 1, 1986
Shout Up A Morning
Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts ·
January 1, 1986
The Seagull
La Jolla Playhouse ·
January 1, 1985
Akhnaten
English National Opera, London ·
January 1, 1985
Big River
Eugene O'Neill Theatre, Broadway ·
January 1, 1985
The Changeling
American Repertory Theatre ·
January 1, 1985
A Man's a Man
La Jolla Playhouse ·
January 1, 1985
Akhnaten
Wuerttembergische Staatstheater Stuttgart ·
January 1, 1985
Akhnaten
English National Opera, London ·
January 1, 1985
As You Like It
La Jolla Playhouse ·
January 1, 1984
Akhnaten
New York City Opera ·
January 1, 1984
Akhnaten
Houston Grand Opera ·
January 1, 1984
Akhnaten
New York City Opera ·
January 1, 1984
Akhnaten
Houston Grand Opera ·
January 1, 1984
Akhnaten
Houston Grand Opera ·
January 1, 1984
War Babies
La Jolla Playhouse ·
January 1, 1984
Akhnaten
New York City Opera ·
January 1, 1984
Pieces of Eight
inc. The Public Theater ·
January 1, 1984
Big River
La Jolla Playhouse ·
January 1, 1984
Don Giovanni
Kentucky Opera ·
January 1, 1983
Queen of Spades
English National Opera, London ·
January 1, 1983
The Threepenny Opera
Guthrie Theater ·
January 1, 1983
The Tempest
Stratford-Upon-Avon ·
January 1, 1983
Royal Shakespeare Company
The Tempest
London ·
January 1, 1983
Royal Shakespeare Company
Alceste
Kentucky Opera ·
January 1, 1982
The Yellow Sound
Marymount Manhattan Theatre, New York City ·
January 1, 1982
The Yellow Sound
Alte Oper Frankfurt, Germany ·
January 1, 1982
The Yellow Sound
Alte Oper Frankfurt, Germany ·
January 1, 1982
The Yellow Sound
Marymount Manhattan Theatre, New York ·
January 1, 1982
Romeo and Juliet
January 1, 1982
Henry V
January 1, 1982
Comedy of Errors
January 1, 1982
Two Gentlemen of Verona
January 1, 1981
Twelfth Night
January 1, 1981
Our Town
Guthrie Theatre ·
January 1, 1981
Wild Oats
January 1, 1981
Katya Kabanova
Houston Grand Opera ·
January 1, 1981
Henry IV, Part 1
January 1, 1981
Death of a Salesman
January 1, 1981
Satyagraha
Brooklyn Academy of Music ·
January 1, 1981
The Merry Wives of Windsor
January 1, 1980
Love's Labour's Lost
January 1, 1980
Richard II
January 1, 1980
Coriolanus
January 1, 1980
Ring Round the Moon
January 1, 1980
A Philadelphia Story
January 1, 1980
Satyagraha
Rotterdam, Amsterdam ·
January 1, 1980
Netherlands Opera
Krapp's Last Tape
Akademie der Kuenste, West Berlin ·
January 1, 1977