Rodney Witherspoon, II ’22

Trinity Rep: Young Man 2/Jason/Doorman, The Inheritance; Bob Cratchit, A Christmas Carol (2021); Nephew Fred, A Christmas Carol Online (2020).  Brown/Trinity Rep: Alma, Summer and Smoke; Macduff, Witch, Fleance, Macbeth Other Theaters: Actor 1, Tidwell, or the Plantation Play, Samuel French OOB Festival (NYC); Pierre, Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812, Rev. Jones and others, Passing Strange, Wilbury Theatre Group; Martin, Fate Comes Knocking, Mixed Magic Theatre; Louis de Rougemont, Shipwrecked!…, Director of Nat Turner in Jerusalem, Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater; Ash, Good God, Vox Theater; Ensemble, Cymbeline, Commonwealth Shakespeare Company; Berkeley Repertory Company, Marietta’s Theatre in the Square, ART Station Theatre, and many others. Other: Rodney is an actor, writer, director, and teaching artist. He has an MFA in Acting from Brown/Trinity Rep and a BA from the University of California, Berkeley. His play, Tidwell, or the Plantation Play, is published by Samuel French, Inc. rodneywitherspoon.com.