Background
Thomas, Richard Kenneth was born on June 27, 1953 in Mount Clemens, Michigan, United States. Son of Harry Anthony and Lillian Cecilia (VandeVelde) Thomas.
Thomas, Richard Kenneth was born on June 27, 1953 in Mount Clemens, Michigan, United States. Son of Harry Anthony and Lillian Cecilia (VandeVelde) Thomas.
Bachelor in Theater magna cum laude, Michigan State University, 1976; Master of Fine Arts in Theater, Purdue University, 1980.
Undergraduate assistant, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, 1974-1976;
graduate assistant, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1976-1978;
visiting instructor, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1978-1982;
director, audio production studio, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, since 1982. Owner Zounds Prodns., West Lafayette, since 1977. Co-commissioner United States Institute forTheater Technology, New York City, since 1985.
Consultant United States Army, Indianapolis Children's Theater, Lafayette Civic Theater, since 1977. Guest lecturer United States, Canada, Europe, since 1978.
Member International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, Audio Engineering.Soc., Sigma Pi Sigma.