Using Creativity to Better Understand What it Means to be Human
Dramaturg || Director || Educator
Arts Leader || Arts Administrator || Scholar
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
2024 Excellence in Editing Award from the national
Association of Theatre in Higher Education
2022 Emmy® Award Nomination
Director & Executive Producer
2022 Outstanding Women in the Arts & Business Award Recipient from Synchronicty Theatre
2021 Emmy® Award Recipient
Director & Executive Producer
2021 Alliance Theatre Reiser Lab Recipient-Dramaturgy
2018 Alliance Theatre 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 (Routledge)
RECIPIENT: EXCELLENCE IN EDITING AWARD from the national Association of Theatre in Higher Education
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. & vol. 3
Featured Article:
Boston Symphony Orchestra || "How Emmy Winner Angela Farr Schiller Meets the World and Finds Herself in Theater"