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| Rafael Lopez-Barrantes, Senior Lecturing Fellow
- Research Interests:
Rafael Lopez-Barrantes, born in Madrid, was licensed as a
lawyer before he left Spain to study extended vocal range
techniques and performance with the Roy Hart Theatre in
England and France. In 1986 he created his own company,
Archipelago Theatre, in Paris. In 1990 he moved to the
United States, where he co-founded Archipelago Theatre
USA, and acted and directed in several of their productions.
He has been a faculty member of the Theater Studies
Department at Duke University and the American Dance
Festival since 1992. He was Chairman of the Voice
Department at the National School of Puppeteers in
Charleville-Mezieres, France (1986-92) and since 1996 he
has been the President of Celebrations, Inc., a corporation
specializing in design for the events industry. In July 2002
he was appointed by the Spanish Government as the
Honorary Consul of Spain in North Carolina.
His research in Traditional Japanese Performing Arts and
Flamenco singing has shaped extensively his approach to
voice, body and theatre training.
- Education:
| J.D. in Law | Universidad Complutense de Madrid | 2003 |
- Specialties:
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Directing
Acting
Recent Production Credits
Directing Credits: - Directing Credits, Duke University, 2003/12/02
“Don Juan”, Moliere Duke, N.C. '99
Developmental Theatre Duke, N.C. '99
"Lorca's Birthday", F.G.Lorca Duke, N. C. '98
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