Rui Maria Pêgo MFA Professional Acting
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Rui Maria Pêgo

MFA Professional Acting


Biography

BOVTS: Duke of Suffolk in Henry VI: Days of Rebellion, M in Lungs, Dr. Yevgeny Dorn in The Seagull, Macbeth in Macbeth. Pre-BOVTS: Pequeno Saúl in AVENUE Q (Portual, Teatro Trindade, Teatro Maria Matos), Tybalt in Romeo and Juliet (Portugal, O Filho de Meio). Training: BA in History (Nova University Lisbon), Musical Theatre intensive summer (New York Film Academy), Voice/Acting workshops with Patsy Rodenburg (PT), Jo Kelly (RESET), Diana Castle (Imagined Life LA), Tiago Félix (Lucid Body NYC), Jorge Parente (La Voix, Lisbon).

Students developing and growing in confidence during their time here, seeing their work reaching professional standards in approach and execution; a student who intends to be a stage manager producing a wonderful sound design; a first year student making a lovely recording of a song for their recording project; tracking the careers of former students and seeing them be successful; being able to find a job opportunity for a recent graduate. Frank Bradley, Sound Tutor