News from On and Off York Street

The Design Departments’ reorganized leadership model will begin rotating the positions of Chairs on renewable three-year terms.

Sulaiman will begin his appointment as Assistant Professor and Head of the Sound Design Concentration full-time on July 1.

Ayite has been nominated for Tony Awards for both ‘A Soldier’s Tale’ and ‘Slave Play.’

New York Stage and Film is providing 20 selected artists in the initiative with resources to explore new ways to tell stories.

Wendall Harrington (Faculty) discusses her approach to designing and teaching projections in Stage Directions Magazine.

These impressive designs include the work of Riccardo Hernandez (’92, Faculty) and Derek McLane (’84).

Wendall K. Harrington (Faculty) suggested that the company put on a ‘Nutcracker’ for 2020. “We need a little Christmas, as the song goes.”

Alan C. Edwards (’11) and Toni-Leslie James received awards for their lighting and costume design during a virtual ceremony.

The Donald M. Oenslager Professor in the Practice of Design Emeritus, died of natural causes at the age of 90 on October 23.

Alan C. Edwards (’11, Faculty) was interviewed by Jonathan Boos Gallery for the gallery’s American Art Fair Online 2020 presentation, inspired by Jacob Lawrence’s painting Makeup (Dressing Room).