“Some people don’t take well to be told what to do. If you try to force them into a particular thing or direction, they push back. But with the proper guidance, that same person can catch a spark or grab a baton and run full speed ahead into their own destiny. Cody Renard Richard was guided.”
- Kevin E. Taylor for Swerv Magazine Cover Story March/April ‘23
READ IT: Features
Forbes - ‘We’re Not Going Back’: Inside Broadway’s Racial Reckoning
NY Post - NYC performers are gearing up to step back into the spotlight
Playbill.com - 12 Offstage Theatremakers Share How They Are Coping With the Broadway Shutdown
USA Today - 'It's time to step up': Black members of Broadway community call out racism behind the curtain
Vulture - Black Theater Workers Call Out Racism on Broadway
Webster Journal - Alumnus Cody Renard Richard takes Webster lessons to the Hamilton stage
Broadway.com - Aneesa Folds Recognizes Stage Manager Cody Renard Richard
Dramatics Magazine - Five Questions with Cody Renard Richard
Fit For Broadway - Cody Renard Richard currently fit for Hamilton
Equity News - The Color of Backstage
READ IT: published articles
WATCH IT.
NY1 Interview - 2021
CNN Live Interview - 2020
Meet the SM Feature - 2020
WNBC Interview - 2020
Young Alumni Award - 2020
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Awards & Honors.
2020 Young Alumni Award Recipient
2021 Native Son Next Award Recipient
DGA Nomination - Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert!
DGA Nomination - Hairspray Live!
DGA Nomination - The Wiz Live!