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Omid Akbari ’24 Named Burry Fredrik Design Fellow
The Burry Fredrik Foundation has announced scenic designer Omid Akbari as the recipient of the 2024 Burry Fredrik Design Fellowship and its $10,000 award.
April 3, 2024
Sheria Irving (’13) and Leland Fowler (’18) Cast in Sally & Tom at The Public Theater
Suzan-Lori Parks’s new play will also include work by Riccardo Hernández (’92, Co-chair of Design) and Alan C. Edwards (’11, faculty).
January 23, 2024
Alumni Collaborate on Innovative New Opera
The makers of “I AM ALAN TURING,” produced out of Yale’s Center for Collaborative Arts and Media, used AI in creating the show.
November 30, 2023
Jill BC Du Boff and Mikah Berky Join Design Faculty
Du Boff is now Head of Sound, and Berky will begin Scenic Charge duties at Yale Rep this fall.
August 30, 2023
Marcelo Martínez Garcia ’23 named 2023 Burry Fredrik Design Fellow
The scenic designer receives $10,000 grant.
April 25, 2023
CAMELOT at Lincoln Center Features School of Drama Talent
Andrew Burnap (’16) will star, with designs by Michael Yeargan (’73, Faculty), Jennifer Moeller (’06).
November 9, 2022
Jennifer Tipton (Faculty) Receives Ming Cho Lee Award
The Henry Hewes Design Awards committee awarded Tipton the award in recognition of a lifetime of achievement.
2022 Henry Hewes Design Awards
Adam Rigg (’13), Dede Ayite (’11), and Mikaal Sulaiman (Head of Sound Design) will be honored in the Hewes celebration in October.
September 29, 2022
The 1/52 Project Awards Brittany Bland (’19) Inaugural Grant
Applicants were chosen based on talent, creativity, innovation, and potential for future excellence in the professional theatrical field.
September 26, 2022
Montana Levi Blanco (’15) Wins Tony Award
Blanco accepted the award for best costume design of a play for ‘The Skin of Our Teeth,’ directed by Lileana Blain-Cruz (’12, Faculty).
June 13, 2022
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