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What Da’Vine Joy Randolph (’11) Wants, She’ll Create
“We’ll be speaking the same language,” Randolph said of working with actor-director Sanaa Lathan (’95).
August 26, 2022
Abigail C. Onwunali (’23) Receives 2022 Princess Grace Award
A multi-faceted Nigerian-American theater maker, Onwunali received the John Gore Theater Honor scholarship.
August 11, 2022
Sophie von Haselberg (’14) Feature in World Premiere
The Old Globe will present ‘What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank’ from Pulitzer-finalist playwright Nathan Englander.
August 10, 2022
James Bundy Reappointed Dean
“[His] creativity and vision have supported advances in both drama education and practice and positioned Yale for leadership in the field.”
December 22, 2021
Lileana Blain-Cruz, Teo Castellanos Among 2021 Doris Duke Artists
Faculty member and Resident Director Lileana Blain Cruz named 2021 Doris Duke Artist.
October 21, 2021
Congratulations to Tony-Winning Alumni!
Actors Andrew Burnap (’16) and David Alan Grier (’81), and designers Derek McLane (’84) and Catherine Zuber (’84) won in their categories.
October 1, 2021
Antoinette Crowe-Legacy (’18) Joins the Cast of Broadway’s SLAVE PLAY
Playwright Jeremy O. Harris (’19) wrote the role with Crowe-Legacy in mind, which she first performed at the 2017 Langston Hughes Festival.
September 29, 2021
Abubakr Ali (’19) Cast as Dark Horse Comic Hero ‘Grendel’
Leading the Netflix cast, Ali is the first Arab Muslim male actor to portray a series lead in a comic book adaptation.
September 16, 2021
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II (’15) Cements A Place on Hollywood’s New A-List
“At every point, when I asked people that I looked up to, they said, ‘Absolutely, yes.'” said Abdul-Mateen.
August 13, 2021
An Extraordinary and Unprecedented Gift from David Geffen
The gift of $150 million ensures that from this day forward, in perpetuity, the School is tuition-free.
June 30, 2021
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