Background
Rittenhouse, Michele Raper was born on January 8, 1952 in Tupelo, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Finas Baynard Raper and Suzanne Madeleine Drouard.
Rittenhouse, Michele Raper was born on January 8, 1952 in Tupelo, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Finas Baynard Raper and Suzanne Madeleine Drouard.
Bachelor in Theater, University Mississippi, Oxford, 1974. Master of Fine Arts in Playwriting, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1995.
Assistant theatre director New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, since 1974, adjunct professor, since 1984, managing director Rutgers-NIJT Theatre Arts Program, since 1995. Adjunct professor Rutgers University, since 1989. Resident playwright National Playwrights Conference O'Neill Theatre Center, Waterford, Connecticut, 1997—1997.
Coordinator professional playwright seminar Playwrights Horizon School, New York City, 2003—2005. Playwright resident Abingdon Theatre Company, New York City, 2004—2005.
Member of American Association of University Professors, Alpha Pi Omega, Actor's Fraternity, Pi Kappa Delta, Forensic Fraternity, Austin Playwright & Screenwriters Guild, Theatre Development Fund, Theatre Communications Group, Drama Leaque, Authors Leaque America Inc., PSA Professional Staff Association, American Association of University Professors Professional Staff Association, Dramatists Guild America.
Married Michele Raper.