Las October, Rita was shooting Living the Dream as Violetta, written and directed by Columbia University MFA candidate Gerry Kim.
May 2011: Rita played Lorelei in a staged reading of Into Brightening Air, a new musical, by Brian Cavanagh-Strong and Scout Storey at the NYU Graduate Musical Theatre Writing Program, directed by Daniel Winerman.
February 2011: Cast album recording for Muscle-man vs. Skeletonman A Love Story: The Musical, directed by Richard Hinds.
January 2011: BroadwayWorld Philadelphia Awards nomination for Tzeitel in Fiddler on the Roof at the Walnut Street Theatre!
December 2010: "Or Movement Benefit Concert" at the Merkin Concert Hall at Kaufman Center, featuring Dudu Fisher and Liz Callaway.
October 2010: Barrymore Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress in a Musical for Tzeitel in Fiddler on the Roof at the Walnut Street Theatre!!
Rita performed Tzeitel in Fiddler on the Roof at the Walnut Street Theatre in Philadelphia from May 18 - July 18, 2010. Playbill.com article
March 2010: Stephen Sodheim's 80th birthday concert, Sondheim: The Birthday Concert at Avery Fisher Hall in Lincoln Center with the New York Philharmonic.
February 2010: Rita played the Beloved in The Hidden Sky with Prospect Theater Company at the West End Theater in NYC.
October 2009: Off-Broadway debut! as Nausicaa in Homer's Odyssey with the Handcart Ensemble at Bleecker Street Theatre.