News from On and Off York Street
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Stage Managers’ Association Honors Narda E. Alcorn and Lisa Porter
Alcorn (’95, Chair of Stage Management) and Porter (’95) will receive a Special Recognition Award at the 2022 Del Hughes Awards.
August 25, 2022
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.”
December 22, 2021
Diversifying Stage Management Through Antiracist Training
When she teaches, Narda E. Alcorn (’95, Chair of Stage Management) shows students how to dismantle preconceptions that can cause harm.
July 7, 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.
June 30, 2021
Confronting Risk and Uncertainty in Uncertain Times
Director of Theater Safety and Occupational Health, Anna Glover, offered a helpful course on risk assessment and decision-making last fall.
January 27, 2021
Announcing New and Promoted Faculty for 2020–21 Academic Year
“It is thrilling to welcome more than a dozen field-leading professionals to our community,” said Dean James Bundy.
September 29, 2020
Narda E. Alcorn and Lisa Porter Commit to Anti-Racist Stage Management
Alcorn (’95, Chair of Stage Management), and Porter (’95, Head of Stage Management at UCSD) co-wrote this essay for HowlRound.
September 8, 2020
Stage Management Textbook Written by Narda E. Alcorn (’95) and Lisa Porter (’95)
Stage Management Theory as a Guide to Practice includes examples from professional experience and best practices in the field.
January 16, 2020
Stage Management, Technical Design & Production, and Theater Management Eliminate GRE Requirement
Policy effective immediately for Fall 2020 enrollment.
November 20, 2019
School of Drama to Partner on Design/Tech/Stage Management Event
The October 4 event in Los Angeles is a collaboration among the School, East Los Angeles College Theatre Arts Department, and Center Theatre Group.
September 19, 2019
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