News from On and Off York Street
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James Bundy ’95 will conclude record-breaking run June 30. 2026
“I’ve been fortunate to have my dream job right here for nearly 23 years. I feel a near-overwhelming sense of gratitude.”
February 27, 2025
Two-time Tony Award Winner Donald Holder (’86) Appointed Head of Lighting Design
Holder will join the faculty at the Geffen School and serve as Lighting Design Advisor at Yale Repertory Theatre, effective July 1, 2025.
November 20, 2024
Wendall K. Harrington Receives 2024 Tony Honor for Excellence in the Theatre
Head of Projection at David Geffen School of Drama at Yale, Harrington has designed for nearly 40 Broadway productions.
May 28, 2024
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.
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