RICHARD MANFREDI
Los Angeles, CA 
323/929-7129 
StuffofDreamsFilms@gmail.com

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UNION AFFILIATIONS

• Director's Guild of America (LA) - Director, 1st AD, Stage Manager (Multi Camera), 2nd AD (Single Camera)
• Actor's Equity Association (LA) - Stage Manager

• ​​American Guild of Musical Artists (NY) - Stage Manager
• Teamsters Local 399 (LA)


TELEVISION

Penn & Teller: Fool Us: Season 4 - 2017 - Story Producer/Writer/Director
20 Packages for International Magicians - Jo DeRijk, Jorge Blass, Ran Gafner, Axel Adler, Sergio Starman, Aiden Sinclair, Matt Johnson, Jean-Pierre Parent,  Misty Lee, Kayla Drescher, Naathan Phan, Liberty Larsen, Kevin Li, David Parr, The Beckers, Eric Mead, Jason Andrews, Mike Super & David Caserta 

The Scene Pilot 2015 - 1st AD
Tony Kranz (EP/Director) Nigel Lithgoe (EP)

Modern Family/Fan Appreciation Day 2013 (USA Network) - Production Coordinator/Stage Manager
Coordinated and organized Red-Carpet Cast and Producers arrivals and live internet feeds 

SoCal Connected (KCET) - 2012 Season - Stage Manager/Floor Manager

Men of a Certain Age (TNT) - 2011 Season #2 (3 Episodes) - Second AD (Additional)

Disney’s Friends for Change Games - 2011 - Production Consultant

One Life to Live (ABC) 2006 - 2009 - Director (75 Episodes)

One Life to Live (ABC) 1999-2007 - Stage Manager/Associate Director

The Marriage of Figaro 1991 (NYC Opera Live From Lincoln Center PBS) -1991 Stage Manager

The Outsiders 1990 (FOX) Pilot Leadman

The Wonder Years 1988 (ABC- Black/Marlens Productions) Season #1 Leadman

TELEVISION AWARDS

Daytime Emmy Awards Winner Outstanding Drama Series Directing Team, 2009
Daytime Emmy Awards Winner Outstanding Drama Series Directing Team, 2008
Daytime Emmy Awards Nominee Outstanding Drama Series Directing Team, 2007
Daytime Emmy Awards Nominee Outstanding Drama Series Directing Team, 2004
DGA Awards Stage Manager- 8 Nominations (Various Directors) - 3 Wins (2000, 2003, 2006)


THEATRE/LIVE EVENT
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The Magic Castle/The Academy of Magical Arts (Peller Theatre/Inner Circle) - Hollywood, CA - Director of Theatrical Production
2015 - Present

HollyRod Foundation/Design Care (Charity Event) - Los Angeles - Stage Manager/Talent Coordinator
2017 - Holly Robinson Peete, Rodney Peete (Hosts) with Linda Ronstadt, Sugar Ray Leonard, Anthony Anderson, Joe & Sesame Street
2016 - Holly Robinson Peete, Rodney Peete (Hosts) with Ledisi
2015 - Holly Robinson Peete, Rodney Peete (Hosts) with Kimberly Nichole and Jussie Smollett 
2014-  Holly Robinson Peete (Host) with Naturally 7 
2013 - Holly Robinson Peete (Host) with Ne-Yo 
2012 - Holly Robinson Peete, Rodney Peete (Hosts), with Natalie Cole, Jeffery Osborne, Rickey Minor & The Tonight Show Band
2011 - Holly Robinson Peete, Rodney Peete (Hosts), with Ledisi and Loni Ali (Guest of Honor)
2010 - Holly Robinson Peete, Rodney Peete (Hosts), with Robin Thicke and Donald Trump (Guest of Honor)
 
United Healthcare 2011 (Leadership Event) - Nicollet Island - Minneapolis, MN - Location Manager/Stage Manager
Nationwide Sales Leadership Seminars - Outdoor Event installation including tenting, stage installation, technical crew supervision, coordination of 12 food-trucks layout/arrivals/departures, indoor catering facility, 6 full-service bars, and show-flow

General Motors Goes Public 2010 (Corporate Event) - Renaissance Center - Detroit, MI - Production Stage Manager
First Public Offering of General Motors Stock and Chevy Volt named Motor Trend’s "Car of the Year"

National Breast Cancer Coalition Benefit /Les Girls! 2010 - Los Angeles (Avalon Theatre) - Production Stage Manager
Julie Bowen & Ty Burrell (Hosts), with Wayne Brady, Busy Philipps, Rutina Wesley, Steven Weber, Eric Stonestreet, Jesse Tyler Ferguson
 
Ubisoft Product Launch Show (E3 Convention) 2010 - Los Angeles Theatre - Stage Manager/Talent Coordinator
Joel McHale (Host), Olympian Shaun White & the Michael Jackson Dancers
 
USS Intrepid Naval Museum (Grand Reopening) 2008 - New York City - Installation Coordinator  
President Bill Clinton (Speaker)

New York City Opera 1990-91  - Stage Manager
The Marriage of Figaro, A Little Night Music, Turandot, Tosca, Cavalleria Rusticana/Pagliacci, La Traviata, La Boheme, The Pearl Fishers, The Cunning Little Vixen, Die Tote Stadt, Die Soldaten

The Mark Taper Forum 1989-90 - Los Angeles - Aristocrats, Widows (workshop), Jelly's Last Jam (1st workshop) - Stage Manager

Tamara 1987-89 - Los Angeles - Production Stage Manager

1988 A Midsummer Night's Dream - Westwood Playhouse, School for Wives - San Jose Rep (Director - Jack Fletcher) - Production Stage Manager 

New York Grand Opera 1986 - Central Park NYC - Technical Director

Opera Northeast 1986 - NYC - Technical Director/Stage Manager

NY Gilbert & Sullivan Players 1985-86 - Technical Director/Stage Manager

Circle Repertory Company 1984-85 - New York - Assistant Stage Manager
Love's Labors Lost, Balm in Gilead, Bing and Walker, Dysan, As Is, Tomorrow's Monday (workshop), Not Showing (workshop)


EDUCATION
BFA Theatre 1984 (Scenic Design/Stage Management) - Ithaca College