News from On and Off York Street
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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
Nicole Brewer (Faculty) Discusses Leadership as a Woman of Color
In conversation with Sophia Skiles, Brewer discussed being an educator and leader in anti-racism as a woman of color.
January 25, 2021
Goodspeed Musicals Names New Leadership Team
David B. Byrd (’06) will take on the role of Managing Director this year.
January 14, 2021
Indie Romantic Comedy ‘Love, Repeat’ Available to Stream
The new film was written by and stars Bill Connington (Faculty) and features Chalia La Tour (’16).
The Big Intermission Interviews Assistant Dean Kelvin Dinkins, Jr.
The podcast, created and hosted by School of Management student Emily Kling, discusses the future of the theater industry.
January 6, 2021
Inside This Season’s Tony-Nominated Scenic Designs
These impressive designs include the work of Riccardo Hernandez (’92, Faculty) and Derek McLane (’84).
Robin Mills (’94, B.A. ’86) May Be the Voice of Your Audio Books
“What I’m known for is nuanced storytelling… I’ve got that Yale Drama background,” says Mills.
Miami City Ballet Adapts “The Nutcracker” for Outdoor Performance
Wendall K. Harrington (Faculty) suggested that the company put on a ‘Nutcracker’ for 2020. “We need a little Christmas, as the song goes.”
December 18, 2020
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.
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.
December 10, 2020
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