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Creator Alena Smith (’06) on Apple TV+ Series Dickinson
“Everyone’s free to invent their own Emily Dickinson, and this is mine,” Smith said.
October 31, 2019
‘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).
October 21, 2019
Ted Ohl (’77) Joins Schuler Shook as Principal and Leader of New York Office
Ohl’s extensive career in the theater industry has included many new and renovated performance venues in New York and across the country.
October 11, 2019
Actor Maulik Pancholy (’03) Debuts Pro-LGBT Children’s Novel
The Best at It tells the story of Rahul Kapoor who is taunted by the neighborhood bully and struggles with his crush on a football player.
October 4, 2019
After 27 Years, Victoria Nolan Stepping Down from Yale Posts
The longtime deputy dean and professor at Yale School of Drama, who also served as Yale Rep’s managing director, will end her tenure next June.
October 2, 2019
Emily Trask (’11) Named Literary Manager at Pacific Conservatory Theatre
Already a Resident Artist, the actor will assume additional duties including season planning, mentoring students, and managing playwright relationships.
September 27, 2019
Director Annie Dorsen (’00) Awarded MacArthur Fellowship for ‘Algorithmic Theater’
The foundation awards grants to individuals with a “track record of significant achievement and manifest promise for important future advances.”
September 26, 2019
Theater Management Case Studies Now Available Through Yale Management Media
Comprising the work of students and faculty over the last decade, the case studies address both traditional and modern dilemmas in arts management.
September 25, 2019
Tony Shalhoub (’80) Wins Emmy for ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’
The Emmy, for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series, is Shalhoub’s fourth, with the others coming for his title role in Monk.
September 23, 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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