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David Bruin (’16, D.F.A. ’21) Named Executive Artistic Director


Celebration Barn Theater announced Bruin’s appointment leading into their 50th Anniversary Season.

David Bruin

October 13, 2021


Alex Vermillion (’20) Joins Staff of Play On Shakespeare


Vermillion is the PR & Digital Content Writer for the organization, which makes Shakespeare accessible through translation and adaptation.

Alex Vermillion

September 24, 2021


Lynn Nottage (‘89) One of Several Black Writers on Broadway This Season


Eric M. Glover (Faculty) comments on how this movement happened and what it means for Broadway.

Lynn Nottage ('89)

September 22, 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.

David Geffen School of Drama at Yale logo

June 30, 2021


Mark Blankenship (’05) Joins National Alliance for Musical Theatre


As New Works Director, Mark is responsible for producing and managing every aspect of NAMT’s annual Festival of New Musicals.

Mark Blankenship

June 21, 2021


Kelly Kerwin (’15) Named Next Artistic Director of Oklahoma City Rep


An experienced producer, including a turn as Co-Artistic Director of Yale Cabaret, Kerwin succeeds founding artistic director Donald Jordan.

Kelly Kerwin

May 14, 2021


David Clauson (’16) Wins Inaugural Innovation Grant


The Literary Managers and Dramaturgs of the Americas grant supports Clauson’s work as steward of The Alternative Canon.

David Clauson

March 4, 2021


Ashley Chang (’16, D.F.A. Candidate) Leads New Publication


Expanding her role as Playwrights Horizon’s Resident Dramaturg, Ashley was named Editor-in-Chief of their new magazine, ‘Almanac.’

Ashley Chang

January 28, 2021


Michael Breslin (’19), Patrick Foley (’18) Adapt Ratatouille Musical


Breslin and Foley joined the creative team of Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical, a TodayTix streaming event benefitting The Actors Fund.

Ratatouille Musical

December 18, 2020


Miriam Felton-Dansky (’09, D.F.A. ’13) Named director at Bard College


After serving on faculty of the undergraduate Theater and Performance Program, Felton-Dansky will become the program’s director this spring.

Miriam Felton-Dansky

December 10, 2020


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