DEREK RiTSCHEL

Resume

Height: 5'11"
Weight: 162lbs
Eyes: Brown
Hair: Brown

Union: CAEA & ACTRA
Resume: PDF Version

Film & Television

SILENT HILL
DOC
QUEER AS FOLK
GLITTER
BLACK HEART
TRADERS
SESAME PARK (5 seasons)
MEN WITH GUNS
DEADLY WAKE
JONOVISION

Principal
Principal
Actor
Actor
Principal
Principal
Recurring
Principal
Co-Star
Principal

SONY Pictures/Chistopher Gans
Pax/Pebblehut/Don McCutchin
Duffrin Gate/David Wellington
Columbia/Vondi Curtis-Hall
NorstarEnt./Dominic Shiach
Atlantis Films/Global/CBC
CBC/Wayne Moss
Norstart Ent./Kari Skogland
PNA Inc/G. Phillip Jackson
CBC

Theatre

Outlaw
Mending Fences
A Christmas Carol
Mending Fences
Between Friends*
Mending Fences
A Christmas Carol
Mending Fences
A Stranger in our House*
Bedtime Stories
Mending Fences*
Mary’s Wedding
Strawberries in January
Drawer Boy
Heatwave
Dancing With the Fool*
The Crackwalker
Hurly Burly
Camino Real
Of Mice and Men
The Homecoming
Waiting for Godot
MacBeth
Hamlet
Escape for Happiness

*=World Premiere

Bob Hicks
Drew
Fred
Drew
Bill
Drew
Fred
Drew
Buddy
Nick/Charlie
Drew
Charlie
François
Miles
Louis
Barnus
Allen
Mickey
Kilroy
George
Max
Estragon
Angus
Player King
Rolly

LFT/C. McHarge
Petorolia Playhouse/C. McHarge
Theatre Orangeville/D. Nairn
Theatre Aquarius/C McHarge
LFT/R. Gabriel
LFT/C. McHarge
LFT/C. McHarge
Griffin Theatrt/C. McHarge
LFT/C. McHarge
LFT/C. McHarge
Theatre in Port/C. McHarge
LFT/C. McHarge
Theatre Aquarius/M. Reimer
LFT/Robert More
LFT/Kira Harper
Attawonta Tonk Prod./Billy Mintz
Exodus Prods./M. Schoenberg
Stage One Prods./M. Schoenberg
Theatre Humber/M. Schoenberg
Theatre Humber/m. Schoenberg
Theatre Humber/M. Schoenberg
Exodus Prods./M. Schoenberg
Theatre Humber/L. Baumander
Theatre Humber/M. Schoenberg
Theatre Humber/S. Campbell

Directing

   

Stand Up Comedy All-Stars
Harvest
A Christmas Carol
Sexy Laundry
The Train
Fools
Saturday Morning Cartoons
Hamlet
MacBeth
Mid Summer Nights Dream
The Deal
Night School
The Hidden
Couch Monologues
Angels
Break It Down
Only Susan
Holidaze

Producer
Director
Assistant Director
Assistant Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director

Lighthouse Festival Theatre
Lighthouse Festival Theatre
Theatre Orangeville
Theatre Orangeville
New Ideas Festival (picked up by CBC)
The Acting Studio
The Acting Studio
The Acting Studio
The Acting Studio
The Acting Studio
The Acting Studio
The Acting Studio
The Acting Studio
The Acting Studio
The Acting Studio
The Acting Studio
The Acting Studio
The Acting Studio

Writing

   

The Perfect Pitch *
House of Cards
Judy, Bing and Me!
Shine

*=World Premiere

 

Lighthouse Festival
TBA
TBA
TBA

Voice Work

   

Instant Star
Degrassi High
Carvers Gate
Black Widow
Deadly Storm

Loop Group
Loop Group
Computers Voice
Loop Group
Loop Group

3 Seasons
4 Seasons
PNA Inc/G. Phillip Jackson
MOW
MOW

Commercials

   

List available upon request.

 

 

Awards

 

 

The Premier's Award for Excellence in the Arts Ontario Arts Council
Combined Performance and Technical Award Theatre Humber
Distinguished Performance Award Theatre Humber
Dean's List 1995 Humber College/Theatre Humber

Grants

 

 

Creators Reserve Fund
Professional Development Program

Ontario Arts Council
Canada Arts Council

Training

 

 

Acting Tech

Voice
Movement
Stage Combat

M. Schoenberg, L. Baumander, D. Ferry, P. Van Wart, A. Guttman, L. Coutts, S. Campbell
B. Anne Cole, L. Coutts, C. Marrion
E. Shifrin
J. Bostick

 

 

 

 

Contact Derek Ritschel at contact@derekritschel.com