Daja M. Rice

Daja M. Rice


DAJA M. RICE (she/her) is thrilled to return to the Aurora Theatre stage alongside this incredible cast. An actress, teaching artist, and multi-hyphenate creative, Daja holds a B.A. in Theatre and Education from North Carolina Central University and an MFA in Acting from the University of Georgia. Her recent credits include Becky in Waitress at Aurora Theatre, Turtle/Mama Duck in Petite Rouge at Synchronicity Theatre, Ronette in Little Shop of Horrors at Artfarm at Serenbe, and Church Lady in The Color Purple at Aurora. Beyond the stage, Daja is the co-founder of Rice Performing Arts Camp, a theatre program she runs with her husband, Jonathan Rice. Follow her creative journey on Instagram: @dajamrice @thericepac