Richie Call

Artistic Director


Richie Call

Biography

Richie is the artistic director of the Lyric Repertory Company, which was founded by his grandfather, Vosco Call. This is Richie’s 20th season with the Lyric Rep where some of his favorite roles include: The Dresser (Norman), A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (Pseudolus), Peter and the Starcatcher (Smee), Arsenic and Old Lace (Teddy), Baskerville (Actor 2), Stones in His Pockets (Charlie), Forever Plaid (Sparky), The Mousetrap (Trotter), and Woman in Black (Actor). Directing credits for the Lyric Rep include: Murder for Two, And Then There Were None, The Odd Couple, and Greater Tuna.

Richie is an Associate Professor in the BFA Acting Program at Utah State University. Additional professional acting credits include work for Utah Shakespeare Festival, Pioneer Theatre Company, Salt Lake Acting Company, Salt Lake Shakespeare, Mile Square Theatre, American Globe Theatre, and Gorilla Rep. He holds an MFA in Acting from Rutgers University, Mason Gross School of the Arts and a BFA in Performance from Utah State University.