News from On and Off York Street
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Ilia Isorelýs Paulino (’20) Joins Cast of HBO Max Series
Paulino will be a series regular on ‘The Sex Lives of College Girls,’ produced by Mindy Kaling.
March 16, 2021
Webseries Combines Childhood Comforts with Criticism
‘Lego Harry Potter and the Transgender Witch’ includes many alumni collaborators, and was co-created by Logan Ellis (’20).
March 12, 2021
May Adrales (’06) Named Artistic Director of the Lark
Adrales will “build on programs and processes she helped create a decade ago,” said former Artistic Director John Clinton Eisner.
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.
March 8, 2021
Dede Ayite’s (’11) Costumes Always ‘Build Up Layers’
Ayite has been nominated for Tony Awards for both ‘A Soldier’s Tale’ and ‘Slave Play.’
March 5, 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.
March 4, 2021
‘Dickinson’ Showrunner Alena Smith (’06) Embraces Subversion
In a writers’ room that includes Lynn Nottage (’89, Former Faculty), Smith’s Peabody-winning vision invites excitement and collaboration.
March 3, 2021
Moses Ingram (’19) Will Not Stop Running
Finding support at Baltimore City College and inspiration from a monologue competition, Ingram’s “big engine” won’t stop.
Lisa Rigsby Peterson (’92) To Lead Wheeler Opera House
“Lisa differentiated herself with her depth of experience and a strong educational background,” said Diane Foster, assistant city manager.
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.
March 2, 2021
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