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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.”

James Bundy

December 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


Mikaal Sulaiman Appointed Head of Sound Design Concentration


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

Mikaal Sulaiman

April 7, 2021


REST by Frederick Kennedy (’18) is a Meditation on Audio Reduction


The 16-minute piece, voiced by Emily Reilly (’13) and Hugh Farrell (’15) was inspired by reports of noise reduction during the pandemic.

Picture of Earth with sound waves going across

March 8, 2021


Yale Schwarzman Center Launches Original Series


The 16-episode series, Transpositions: Dance Poems for an Online World, features work by several School of Drama collaborators.

Yale Schwarzman Center

March 2, 2021


David Budries on Sound Design


We try to find storytellers, “who understand that the tool is an extension of your imagination, of your body.” says Budries, Chair of Sound Design.

David Budries

January 31, 2020


‘Read to Me’ by Brendan Pelsue (’16) premieres at Portland Stage Company


The play will be directed by Rory Pelsue (’18) and features costume design by Cole McCarty (’18) and sound by Kathy Ruvuna (’19).

Read to Me

October 21, 2019


Fitz Patton (’01) Wins Tony Award for Best Sound Design of a Play


Patton, with his extensive list of Broadway credits, scores a 2019 Tony Award for his work on Tarell McCraney’s Choir Boy.

Fitz Patton

June 10, 2019


Christopher Ross-Ewart (’17) Brings Hook & Eye Sound Design to The Flea


Hook & Eye Theater is coming to The Flea with three brand new ideas on showcase.

Christopher Ross-Ewart

April 16, 2019


‘BLKS’ Cast Includes Marié Botha and Antoinette Crowe-Legacy (’18)


The MCC Theater production also features costume design by Dede Ayite (’11) and sound design by Palmer Hefferan (’13).

BLCK - Botha and Crowe-Legacy

March 5, 2019


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