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Reuven Russell
371 Brook Ave.
Passaic, NJ 07055
rrussell@yu.edu
Personal Profile
- Actor, Director, Comedian and Teacher
- Professor of Speech and Drama - Stern College – 2006-present
- Artistic Director, Stern College Dramatic Society – 2006-present
Education & Training
- Yale School of Drama, MFA - Acting - 1989
- Carnegie-Mellon University, BA - Acting - 1983
- British American Drama Academy - 1985
- Stella Adler Acting Conservatory – 1984-1986
- Michael Moriarty – Acting – 1984-1986
Professional Experience
- Off-Broadway - The Quarrel at the Daryl Roth Theatre, NYC
- Extensive theatrical background performing and directing in theater, television and film (see attached theatrical resume)
- Theater Producer – Produced and directed more than 25 full scale theatrical productions including Gathering the Sparks, The Quarrel, The Caine Mutiny Court Martial
- Financial Planner – Analyze business and individual portfolios; implement strategies to maximize financial efficiency. Series 6 & 63 licenses
- English teacher – Cheder Lubavitch, Los Angeles
- Operations Manager, Costume Bazaar, Inc. – Managed the largest theatrical supply house in New England. Responsibilities included sales, display, billing, payroll and human resources.
Special Skills
- Stand-up comedian, Public Speaking, Clown, Magician & Master Balloon Sculptor
- Speak Hebrew, Yiddish and most dialects
Awards
- Professor of the Year – 2009 – Stern College
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