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Rick Podell

ACTOR | WRITER | TEACHER

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Rick has enjoyed an extensive teaching career in the areas of acting and musical theatre. He has taught under Milton Katselas at the prestigious Beverly Hills Playhouse since 1988.

A graduate of the Theatre Arts department of San Francisco State University, Rick has also lectured at universities all over the country, from Loyola University in Los Angeles to Oberlin College in Ohio.

As a seasoned veteran of Broadway, film, and television, Rick brings a unique and specific approach to the acting and singing, maximizing the actor's potential for self expression.

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Rick's classes have helped launch the successful careers of many students in film, musical theatre, and television. His students have included: