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Alan Hendrickson (’83, Faculty) Wins USITT Award
Hendrickson’s work earned him a Distinguished Achievement Award in Engineering.
February 24, 2021
Garrett Allen (’24) and Brittany Bland (’19) Join NEXUS Initiative
New York Stage and Film is providing 20 selected artists in the initiative with resources to explore new ways to tell stories.
Francesca DeCicco (’22) and Martin Montaner (’20) Win USITT Awards
DeCicco won the Bernhard R. Works, Frederick A. Buerki Scenic Technology Award; and Montaner won the KM Fabrics Technical Production Award.
Courtney Jamison (’18) Leads Short Film ‘Slave Cry’ by Jai Jamison
The short film is part of the Pan African Film & Arts Festival, the largest international film festival featuring the work of Black artists.
Josh Wilder (’18), Joins Dorset Theatre Festival as Fellow
Wilder is one of two playwrighting Fellows in the inaugural Commissioning and Fellowship Program at the Festival.
February 17, 2021
“I don’t stay in my lane.”
Wendall Harrington (Faculty) discusses her approach to designing and teaching projections in Stage Directions Magazine.
February 15, 2021
Danilo Gambini (’20) Receives International Theatremakers Award
The Playwrights Realm’s inaugural awardees will receive free legal assistance for the O-1B Artist Visa process.
Laurie Ortega-Murphy (’20) Named Managing Director of Pig Iron Theatre
In their new position, Ortega-Murphy will take a producerial lead on several projects in development during the company’s 25th year.
February 1, 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.’
January 28, 2021
Matthew Elijah Webb Receives 2020 Hoenig Theatre Artist Scholarship
Webb is one of a dozen recipients from across the nation to receive the award offering financial support to theater artists and students.
January 27, 2021
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