Using Creativity to Better Understand What it Means to be Human
ANGELA FARR SCHILLER, PhD
Dramaturg || Director || Scholar
Arts Leader || Arts Administrator || Educator
Education:
Stanford University PhD.
Theatre & Performance Studies
*Emphasis in Critical Race Studies & Dramaturgy
New York University M.A.
Africana Studies & Social and Cultural Analysis
University of California, Santa Cruz B.A.
Theatre
Study Abroad
Universita delgi Studi di Siena, Italia
The University of Legon, Ghana
The University of Cape Town, South Africa
Awards
2021 Emmy® Award Recipient-Director & Executive Producer
2022 Emmy® Award Nomination-Director & Executive Producer
2022 Women in the Arts & Business Award Recipient
2021 Reiser Lab Recipient-Dramaturgy
2018 Reiser Lab Recipient-Dramaturgy
Alliance Theatre Education Board Member
Co-edited volumes:
The Methuen Drama Book of Trans Plays (Bloomsbury)
SHORTLISTED: National Lambda LITERARY AWARD
Troubling Traditions: Canonicity, Theatre, & Performance in the US (Routledge)
Leadership Featured:
American Theatre Magazine
Teaching Featured:
Boston Conservatory's Magazine Stages
Latest Publication:
Touching Back While Black in the international journal Modern Drama
Service to the Field:
Co-Chair of the American Society for Theatre Research Conference, Seattle, 2024: Ecologies of Time & Change
Latest Commission:
Bloomsbury || The Methuen Drama Book of Trans Plays, vol. 2.