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Five Bells for 9/11 in NYC on 9/11/11

By Rich

For about a year it's been on my heart to offer my one-man play Five Bells for 9/11 in New York City on 9/11/11. 

Shortly after those tragic events that changed the world, I took a workshop put on by the Billy Graham Association empowering lay people to counsel those who were traumatized. On...
09.06.11 08:40 PM - Comment(s)
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After seeing Five Bells for 9/11

By Rich

Rich, thanks so much for such a powerful and moving performance and message.
-- Melanie M. Jeschke
Author of The Oxford Chronicles and Jillian Dare
09.06.11 08:23 PM - Comment(s)
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Bringing a Message of Hope

By Rich


I think it's incredible you're able to dedicate your life to bringing a message of hope to others through the performing arts.
-- Jami Harris
lead in Pawn's Move
screenwriter for The Last Gift
09.06.11 02:30 AM - Comment(s)
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Kudos for Cyrano de Bergerac

By Rich

Rich directed Cyrano de Bergerac at the MasterWorks Festival. Here are some accolades that came in:

Bravo!!! Bravo!!!!!! BRAVO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Dr. Patrick Kavanaugh
Director of the The MasterWorks Festival

Praise God for the awesome play! Many many congratulations!!!
Heaven Fan
Harp faculty...
09.05.11 08:24 PM - Comment(s)
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Five Bells for 9/11 at King's Chapel

By Rich

I'm performing Five Bells for 9/11 ( http://RichDrama.com/FiveBells) near Washington, DC, for the first time. The King's Chapel is hosting it. This is the church that recruited me and several MasterWorks ( http://RichDrama.com/MWF) students for the film For the Glory ( http://RichDrama.com/ForTheGlo...
09.04.11 12:09 PM - Comment(s)
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Ivy League Congress reviewed

By Rich

The review of the Ivy League Congress on Faith and Action is now online:  The Ivy League Christian Observer (Summer 2011). Their report on the Congress starts on page 12: "Hands raised, bodies swayed, voices lifted in song. At the Ivy League Congress on Faith and Action in Cambr...
08.26.11 12:23 AM - Comment(s)
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From IMDb

By Rich

I found this comment on my IMDb page:
I met Rich over this weekend at a Worship Arts Retreat through my church that was held in Wisconsin and I have to say Rich is one of the most genuinely nice guys I've ever met. He has passion for his work as an actor and he loves the Lord. It was a pleasure to...
08.23.11 01:54 PM - Comment(s)
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Oscar nominated!

By Rich


As we walked into the theater I stopped Joyce and said, "We've been praying for this moment for a very long time!" So we stopped and praised the Lord for my first nationwide theatrical release!

Now it's being released to DVD on April 21, 2015.

We noticed improvements since we saw it scr...
08.20.11 03:05 PM - Comment(s)
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Performing Tribute 9/11

By Rich


We saw Performing Tribute tonight, featuring Ann Van Hine, who's husband is featured in my play, Five Bells for 9/11. I've talked about 9/11 so many times over the past decade, but tonight is the first time in five years that I really grieved. The last time was when I was prepping for my performanc...
08.18.11 02:37 AM - Comment(s)
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5 Bells for 9/11 in Warwick...

By Rich

This is the announcement for my upcoming performance at the church of one of the characters in the play...

Begin forwarded message:

Five Bells for 9/11 
"Five Bells for 9/11"  is a memorial t...
08.18.11 01:52 AM - Comment(s)
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Freedom Tower

By Rich

I'm at the base of The Freedom Tower and the 9/11 Memorial to add supplements to the concluding images of my upcoming performances of Five Bells for 9/11.

08.16.11 08:54 PM - Comment(s)
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Closing at the Cross

By Rich

We ended the week at the TAM Conservatory at the cross.




08.15.11 08:54 PM - Comment(s)
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Enter your post title

By Rich

This enacted prayer is for all that are suffering with illness right now.



The song, "The Lord that Heals", is posted with permission by the songwriter/performer and is available for download here.

This video is available for download free on iTunes, where you can also subscribe to our p...
08.15.11 01:47 AM - Comment(s)
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Captivated

By Rich

The makers of Indescribable ( http://RichDrama.com/Indescribable) brought Phillip Telfer ( http://MediaTalk101.org) to speak to the cast and crew. He brought a powerful message about the importance of choosing wisely the entertainment that we produce and consume.



08.10.11 09:10 PM - Comment(s)
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Anna Street preps us for the street

By Rich

Tomorrow we'll be doing social experiments with strangers on the streets of New York City. It's going to be spectacular!

08.09.11 11:48 PM - Comment(s)
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Prepping for the street

By Rich

Chuck Goodin is setting the tone for tomorrow's work in New York City by talking about how much of Jesus' ministry was telling stories, and how much of scripture is story, images and visions.

08.09.11 11:26 PM - Comment(s)
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Young preachers

By Rich

I'm here at the TAM Conservatory ( http://theTAMjam.com), and happened to sit at this table of teens that all preached or led adults in devotions before they turned 18. One preached when she was 11.

I told them that one of the key moments that empowered me to pursue a career in theatre was hearing a...
08.09.11 09:23 PM - Comment(s)
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Interview with Kurt Kuykendall

By Rich

Here's an interview with Kurt Kuykendall, who's story is featured in the upcoming film For the Glory, in which I play Kurt's college soccer coach, Sean Ryan. There's also a scene from the film.
http://www.youtube.com/embed/5lNbtPCHYk8
08.05.11 06:17 PM - Comment(s)
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We miss Indescribable!

By Rich


We just wrapped our work on the film Indescribable, and we're going to miss the wonderful team that has two more days of shooting.

To see us in 3D (Thanks, Adam!) click on the photo to enlarge it, then cross your eyes until our hands come together. If you need help with that, touch the line betwee...
07.30.11 03:09 AM - Comment(s)
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Captivated

By Rich

The makers of Indescribable ( http://RichDrama.com/Indescribable) brought Phillip Telfer ( http://MediaTalk101.org) to speak to the cast and crew. He brought a powerful message about media consumption and creation. He challenged us to be discerning in both.



07.29.11 11:17 AM - Comment(s)
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