RAYMOND OLOSAN-MORADA CALDWELL
(561) 537-6669 /[email protected]/www.raymondocaldwell.com
DIRECTING CREDITS
* Nollywood Dreams, Round House Theatre (Bethesda. MD) - 2022
* I Was Looking at the Ceiling…., Theater Alliance/In Series (Washington, DC) - 2022
Thanksgiving Play, Olney Theatre (Olney, MD) - 2021
Cartography Project: The Burning Bush, Kennedy Center (Washington, DC) - 2021
The Blackest Battle, Theater Alliance (Washington, DC) - 2021
City in Transition: The Quadrant Series, Theater Alliance (Washington, DC) - 2021
Sleep Deprivation Chamber, Round House Theatre (Bethesda, MD) - 2020
A Protest in 8, Theater Alliance (Washington, DC) - 2020
Make Way for Duckling, Adventure Theater (Glen Echo, MD) - 2020
Zomo the Rabbit, Imagination Stage (Bethesda, MD) - 2020
Ay, Gerald!, Signature Theatre (Arlington, VA) - 2020
Everybody Black, Kennedy Center (Washington, DC) - 2019
30 Meter Telescope Project, Kennedy Center (Washington, DC) - 2019
Day of Absence, Theater Alliance (Washington, DC) - 2019
The Diary of Anne Frank, National Players (Tour) - 2019
Les Deux Noirs, Mosaic Theater Company (Washington, DC) - 2019
Blood at the Root, Theater Alliance (Washington, DC) - 2018
The Fredrick Douglass Project, Solas Nua (Washington, DC) - 2018
Antigone, Howard University (Washington, DC) - 2017
All the Way Live!, Kennedy Center (Washington, DC) - 2017
A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Howard University (Washington, DC) - 2017
In The Heights, Montgomery College (Rockville, MD) - 2016
The Children’s Hour, Howard University (Washington, DC) - 2015
Anything Goes, Howard University (Washington, DC) - 2015
Trojan Women: The Women of Your World, Howard University (Washington, DC) - 2014
How the B-Side Won, Cultural DC (Washington, DC)- 2014
Fabulation, Howard University (Washington, DC) - 2013
I Too Sing America: The Life and Poetry of Langston Hughes, Howard University (DC) - 2013
The Sound of Smoke, University of Maryland (College Park, Maryland)- - 2013
Breathe Boom, Howard University (Washington, DC) - 2012
House Halfway, Source Theatre (Washington, DC)- 2012
The Great Dismal, Inkwell Theatre (Washington, DC)- 2012
K Comma Joesph, Inkwell Theatre (Washington, DC)- 2012
Color Between the Lines, Arena Stage (Washington, DC)- 2012
Oscar Grant is Dead, and I’m Terrified, Source Theatre (Washington, DC)- 2011
In the Blood, Flashpoint DC (Washington, DC)- 2011
This is Me, Arena Stage (Washington, DC)- 2011
Safe Keeping, Arena Stage (Washington, DC)- 2011
I Dream, Arena Stage (Washington, DC)- 2011
The Masquerade is Over, DC Black Theatre Fesitval (Washington, DC)- 2011
Black/Anger or The Whites, Tour 2009-2010
The Minstrel Show/Day of Absence, The Ohio State University (Columbus, Ohio) - 2011
The Colored Museum, The Ohio State University (Columbus, Ohio) - 2011
Once on This Island, University of Florida (Gainesville, Florida) – 2008
PRODUCING CREDITS
* Do You Feel Anger., Theater Alliance/In Series (Washington, DC) - 2022
* I Was Looking at the Ceiling…., Theater Alliance/In Series (Washington, DC) - 2022
A Chorus Within Her, Theater Alliance (Washington, DC) - 2021
The Blackest Battle, Theater Alliance (Washington, DC) - 2021
City in Transition: The Quadrant Series, Theater Alliance (Washington, DC) - 2021
Protest in 8, Theater Alliance (Washington, DC) - 2020
This Bitter Earth, Theater Alliance (Washington, DC) – 2020
Day of Absence, Theater Alliance (Washington, DC) - 2019
Diagnosed, Theater Alliance (Washington, DC) - 2019
Word Becomes Action Festival, Theater Alliance (Washington, DC) – 2019
Klytmnestra, Theater Alliance (Washington, DC) – 2019
Blood at the Root, Theater Alliance (Washington, DC) – 2018
The Events, Theater Alliance (Washington, DC) – 2018
The Trans-Atlantic Time Traveling Company , Theater Alliance (Washington, DC) – 2018
Flood City, Theater Alliance (Washington, DC) – 2018
The Raid, Theater Alliance (Washington, DC) – 2017
Word Becomes Action Festival, Theater Alliance (Washington, DC) – 2017
In the Blood, Flashpoint DC (Washington, DC)- 2011
The Masquerade is Over, DC Black Theatre Festival (Washington, DC)- 2011
Black/Anger or The Whites, Tour 2009 - 2010
ARTISTIC DEVELOPMENT/DRAMATURGY CREDITS
Crossroads, La Jolla Playhouse (San Diego, CA) - 2021
How We Got On, Forum Theatre (Washington, DC) - 2014
How the B-Side Won, Cultural DC (Washington, DC)- 2014
Christmas Gift, Joy of Motion (Washington, DC) - 2013
I Too Sing America: The Life and Poetry of Langston Hughes, Howard University (Washington, DC)- 2013
Read, White, and Blue, Cultural DC (Washington, DC) - 2013
The Sound of Smoke, University of Maryland (College Park, Maryland)- 2013
House Halfway, Source Theatre (Washington, DC)- 2012
The Contract, African Continuum (New York, NY) - 2012
The Masquerade is Over, DC Black Theatre Festival (Washington, DC)- 2011
Paige in Full, theHegira/ National Tour (Washington, DC) – 2010
Pony, Projects (New York, NY) - 2010
PROFESSIONAL EXPEREINCE
THEATER ALLIANCE
Producing Artistic Director & Executive Director
2019 – Present
US DEPARTMENT OF STATE- CULTURAL AFFAIRS
Artist Envoy - India
2018 - 2020
THEATER ALLIANCE
Associate Artistic Director
2018
BROAD FUTURES
Drama Curriculum Design & Implementation
2015 - Present
THEATRE WASHINGTON
Helen Hayes Judge
2015 – 2018
HOWARD UNIVERSITY, Washington, DC
Theatre Arts, Lecturer
Resident Director
2013 - 2019
SHARED WORLD ART PROJECT (SWAP), Washington, DC
Board Chair/ Lead Artist-Educator
2013 – Present
ARENA STAGE, Washington, DC
Community Engagement Partnership Manager/Artist-Educator
2009 – 2014
THE HEGIRA, Washington, DC
Associate Producer
2009 – 2012
HONORS/AWARDS
Helen Hayes: Best Director: Blood at the Root (2019)
DC Metro Theatre Arts: Outstanding Production: Zomo the Rabbit (2020)
Helen Hayes Nomination: Outstanding Ensemble: Day of Absence (2019)
Helen Hayes Nomination: Outstanding Ensemble: Blood at the Root (2019)
Helen Hayes Nomination: Best Production: Blood at the Root (2019)
Helen Hayes: Outstanding Ensemble: The Frederick Douglass Project (2018)
Washington Post: Best of Theater 2018: The Frederick Douglass Project (2018)
DC Metro Theatre Arts: Outstanding Productions: The Frederick Douglass Project (2018)
DC Metro Theatre Arts Best of University Productions: The Children’s Hour (2015)
DC Metro Theatre Arts Best of University Productions: Anything Goes (2015)
Helen Hayes Recommended Productions: In the Blood (2011), The Frederick Douglass Project (2018), Blood at the Root (2018),
Les Deux Noirs (2019), Day of Absence (2019), Zomo the Rabbit (2020)
EDUCATION
THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, Columbus, Ohio
Masters of Fine Arts- MFA
2006, Summa Cum Laude
Acting & Devising/Producing New Work
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA, Gainesville, Florida
Bachelor of Fine Arts- BFA
2002
Acting/Musical Theatre