Dan Poppen

2018 Rex Rabold Fellow
Dan Poppen

Slim and Ensemble in Oklahoma!; Musician and Ensemble in Love's Labor's Lost

Other theatres: MC in A Christmas Carol (University of Idaho, Idaho Repertory Theatre); The Pilot in The Little Prince (Idaho Repertory Theatre); Berowne in Love’s Labor’s Lost (Iowa Artists of the Year Performance at Des Moines Art Center, Foss Projects); Hamlet, a hamlet (The Lonely Many); Puck in A Midsummer Night’s Dream (The Backroom Shakespeare Project); Orpheus in Medea: Her Story, Jaques in As You Like It, Aunt Julia in a Hedda Gable, Pisanio in Cymbeline, Matthew in Come On Over (University of Idaho); Romeo in Romeo and Juliet, Peter in A Zoo Story, Harold Mitchell in A Streetcar Named Desire, White Knight in Alice in Wonderland, Ryabovitch in Chekhov Short Stories (Iowa State University). 

Other: Music director, A Christmas Carol; Composer/sound designer: Macbeth (Door Shakespeare); Gruesome Playground Injuries (The Lonely Many): The Seagull (KCACTF Distinguished Sound Design Award, ISU). Composer/Music: a Hedda Gabler, Stationery/Stationary, Heart Strings (KCACTF Distinguished Sound Design Award, ISU). 

Education: MFA candidate, UI; Moscow Art Theatre Studio School; Performing Arts: Acting and Directing, ISU.