In theater, he has performed in over 40 productions. Most recently in LA
POSADA MAGICA at the Odyssey Theater. Other theater includes LIVING OUT
at the Mark Taper Forum (directed by Bill Rauch); East LA Classic Theater's
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING (directed by Tony Plana); Collage Dance
Theater's THE ENTIRE WORLD IS A NARROW BRIDGE, AFTER EDEN (4 Lester
Horton Awards) & SLEEPING WITH THE AMBASSADOR (directed by Heidi
Duckler); John DiFusco's critically acclaimed WALK'N THRU THE FIRE;
IPHIGENIA... (A RAVE FABLE) with Son of Semele Ensemble (4 LA Weekly
Theater Awards); FOR ALL TIME with Cornerstone Theater Company;
STRANGER at the Bootleg Theater; other productions for acclaimed theater
companies such as Company of Angels, Watts Village Theater Co.,
Independent Shakespeare Co., 24th Street Theater, Padua Playwrights, Sacred
Fools Theater & MET Theater; workshop productions for Circle X Theater Co.
and Son of Semele Ensemble. For 7 years in a row he played 'Diego Rivera' in
Grupo De Teatro Sinergia's acclaimed FRIDA KAHLO. He has also performed in
over 100 readings across the city, including at the Theatricum Botanicum
Seedlings Readings, Pasadena Playhouse Hot House Readings, East West
Players Writer's Gallery Festival, Native Voices' Festival of Plays, [Inside] The
Ford's Latino Play Reading Series, The Blank Theater's living Room Series and
EdgeFest.
He's a member of SAG, AFTRA, AEA, LA Stage Alliance, Theater
Communications Group, the Advisory Council of the Ford Amphitheatre &
[Inside] The Ford, East L.A. Classic Theater & Company of Angels. He's also an
Artistic Associate of Son of Semele Ensemble.
POSADA MAGICA at the Odyssey Theater. Other theater includes LIVING OUT
at the Mark Taper Forum (directed by Bill Rauch); East LA Classic Theater's
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING (directed by Tony Plana); Collage Dance
Theater's THE ENTIRE WORLD IS A NARROW BRIDGE, AFTER EDEN (4 Lester
Horton Awards) & SLEEPING WITH THE AMBASSADOR (directed by Heidi
Duckler); John DiFusco's critically acclaimed WALK'N THRU THE FIRE;
IPHIGENIA... (A RAVE FABLE) with Son of Semele Ensemble (4 LA Weekly
Theater Awards); FOR ALL TIME with Cornerstone Theater Company;
STRANGER at the Bootleg Theater; other productions for acclaimed theater
companies such as Company of Angels, Watts Village Theater Co.,
Independent Shakespeare Co., 24th Street Theater, Padua Playwrights, Sacred
Fools Theater & MET Theater; workshop productions for Circle X Theater Co.
and Son of Semele Ensemble. For 7 years in a row he played 'Diego Rivera' in
Grupo De Teatro Sinergia's acclaimed FRIDA KAHLO. He has also performed in
over 100 readings across the city, including at the Theatricum Botanicum
Seedlings Readings, Pasadena Playhouse Hot House Readings, East West
Players Writer's Gallery Festival, Native Voices' Festival of Plays, [Inside] The
Ford's Latino Play Reading Series, The Blank Theater's living Room Series and
EdgeFest.
He's a member of SAG, AFTRA, AEA, LA Stage Alliance, Theater
Communications Group, the Advisory Council of the Ford Amphitheatre &
[Inside] The Ford, East L.A. Classic Theater & Company of Angels. He's also an
Artistic Associate of Son of Semele Ensemble.
RICHARD AZURDIA was recently seen recurring as
'Davenport' on Showtime's acclaimed show WEEDS
and co-starring in Lionsgate's critically acclaimed
film LADRON QUE ROBA A LADRON, now out on
DVD. His range of characters can be seen in the
award winning films AMERICA 101, also on DVD,
BLACKBERRIES, HUNTING OF MAN, STEREOTYPES
& HARD-BITTEN. His TV credits include Guest Star
and Co-Star roles on BBC's mini-series DEEP SPACE,
TNT's WANTED, GENERAL HOSPITAL, CHELSEA
HANDLER SHOW, NBC's mini-series KINGPIN & ON
COMMON GROUND. In 2010 see him in the
urban/sci-fi GB2525. He has also worked on many
commercial & voice-over spots.
'Davenport' on Showtime's acclaimed show WEEDS
and co-starring in Lionsgate's critically acclaimed
film LADRON QUE ROBA A LADRON, now out on
DVD. His range of characters can be seen in the
award winning films AMERICA 101, also on DVD,
BLACKBERRIES, HUNTING OF MAN, STEREOTYPES
& HARD-BITTEN. His TV credits include Guest Star
and Co-Star roles on BBC's mini-series DEEP SPACE,
TNT's WANTED, GENERAL HOSPITAL, CHELSEA
HANDLER SHOW, NBC's mini-series KINGPIN & ON
COMMON GROUND. In 2010 see him in the
urban/sci-fi GB2525. He has also worked on many
commercial & voice-over spots.
