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Jonathan Majors (’16) Talks Role in ‘The Last Black Man in San Francisco’


Majors discusses his career highlights since graduating from Yale School of Drama, including his upcoming lead role.

Jonathan Majors

June 5, 2019


Jackie Sibblies Drury (Faculty): The Mind Behind ‘Fairview’


Drury explains her intention behind making audiences uncomfortable in Fairview, her Pulitzer Prize-winning play about race and self-awareness.

Jackie Sibblies Drury


Naming Spaces: Honoring School of Drama Faculty and Friends


Tori Sampson (’17) reflects on the initiative to name sites on our campus for people who left extraordinary marks on the School.

Tori Sampson

June 1, 2019


Profile: David Muse (’03), Artistic Director of Studio Theatre


Muse looks back on his life and directing career as well as the upcoming season at Studio Theatre.

David Muse

May 30, 2019


Chris Brown (’10) Named Executive Director of Orlando Repertory Theatre


Brown will head the nonprofit committed to creating quality experiences that enlighten, enrich, and entertain young audiences.

Chris Brown

May 29, 2019


Tarell Alvin McCraney (’07, Faculty) Debuts New Work at Steppenwolf Theatre


The Playwriting Chair, who won an Oscar for the Moonlight screenplay, will appear in his new play Ms. Blakk for President.

Tarell Alvin McCraney

May 16, 2019


Michael Yeargan (’73, Faculty) Receives 2019 Tom Killen Award


Co-chair of the Yale School of Drama design program, Yeargan is being awarded for his “long service and achievement to theater.”

Michael Yeargan

May 10, 2019


MTV Appoints Sheila Nevins (’63) Head of New Documentary Division


The former president of HBO Documentary Films says she is feeling “lucky” and “engaged in making a difference.”

Sheila Nevins

May 8, 2019


Yale School of Drama Contemporaries Reunite for Cadillac Crew Premiere


Hartford Courant gives ardent praise to Cadillac Crew‘s cast and “fast-rising young playwright,” Tori Sampson (’17.)

Cadillac Crew Cast

May 6, 2019


Ethan Heard: Yale School of Drama Class Inspired Formation of Heartbeat Opera


Heard (Faculty, ‘13) says he and Louisa Proske (‘12) wanted to “expand on” their Opera Practicum class with their adventurous company.

Ethan Heard

May 2, 2019


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