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  Mason Gross School of the Arts 2016–2018 Faculty and Administration Department of Theater Arts  

Department of Theater Arts


Chair: David Esbjornson, B.A., Gustavus Adolphus; M.F.A., New York

Associate Chair/Head of Acting: Barbara Marchant

Associate Head of Acting: Kevin Kittle

Head of Design: Michael Miller

Associate Head of Design: Vickie Esposito

Head of Production and Stage Management: Leslie Lyter

Head of B.A. Theater Program: Marshall Jones III

Head of M.F.A. Playwriting : Kathleen Tolan

Professors:

Eileen Blumenthal, B.A., M.A., Brown; Ph.D., Yale

R. Michael Miller, B.F.A., M.F.A., Washington

Associate Professors:

Vickie Esposito, B.A., Rutgers; M.F.A., Minnesota

David Gordon, B.F.A., New York

Barbara Marchant, B.A., Fort Wright College; teacher training with William Esper

Kathleen Tolan, B.A., SUNY (Empire State College); M.F.A., Brooklyn College

Professors of Professional Practice:

Ellen Bredehoft, B.F.A., Idaho; M.F.A., Boston

Christopher Cartmill, B.A., Washington and Lee University; M.F.A., Virginia

Julie Foh, B.A., Duke; M.F.A., American Repertory Theater

Deborah Hedwall, B.A., Washington; Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater with Sanford Meisner and William Esper

Marshall Jones III, B.A., Rutgers; M.A., New York

Kevin Kittle, B.A., Caldwell College; M.F.A., Rutgers

David Letwin, B.F.A., SUNY (Purchase); M.F.A., Rutgers

Danielle Liccardo, London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, The America Globe Theater

Heather Rasche, B.F.A., New York; M.A., New York (Tisch School); Ph.D., California (Santa Barbara)

Lecturers:

William Carden, St. Lawrence, Brandeis

Elizabeth Hope Clancy, B.A., William and Mary; M.F.A., Yale

David Dannenfelser, B.A., William Paterson; M.A., New York; M.F.A., Sarah Lawrence College

Helen Farmer, B.A., Guelph; M.F.A., Rutgers

Louise Grafton, B.A., Pennsylvania; M.A., Indiana

Karin Graybash

Christopher Hallady, B.A., George Washington; M.F.A., Rutgers

Catherine Homa-Rocchio

Jerelyn Jurinek, B.A., School of the Art Institute of Chicago; M.F.A., Columbia

Letitia Lange, B.A., Pennsylvania State; M.F.A., Rutgers

Leslie Lyter, B.A., Franklin & Marshall College

Joseph Mancuso, B.A., M.A., Rutgers

Pat McCorkle, B.A., Rutgers; M.A., New York

Peter Miller, B.A., Harvard

David Murin, B.F.A., New York

Sari Ruskin, B.A., M.A., City College of New York; Ph.D., Long Island

Greg Seel, B.A. Willmington, Training, Drama Studio, London, STAT certified

Billy Serow, B.A., Ohio Wesleyan; Neighborhood Playhouse School of Theater

Carol Thompson, B.A., Montclair; M.F.A., Rutgers

Christine Whalen, B.A., Rutgers

Antu Yacob, B.A., Minnesota (Duluth); M.F.A., Rutgers

Professors Emeriti:

Lee Blessing, B.A., Reed College; M.F.A., Iowa

F. Mitchell Dana, B.F.A., Utah State; M.F.A., Yale School of Drama

William Esper, B.A., Case Western Reserve; Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater; teaching training with Sanford Meisner

John Jensen, B.S., Oregon; Pratt Institute and Lester Polakof School of Stage Design

Virginia Johnson, B.S., Moorhead State; M.A., Bowling Green

Eric Krebs, B.A., M.A., Rutgers

Joseph F. Miklojcik Jr., B.S., Northwestern; M.A., Connecticut

Amy Saltz, B.A., Wisconsin


Rutgers' Conservatory at Shakespeare's Globe in London

Director: Barbara Marchant

Instructors:

Joseph Atkins, Singing

Giles Block, Text

Tim Carroll, Acting

Farah Karim Cooper, Text and Context

Glynn MacDonald, Movement

Martin McKellan, Voice and Dialect

Huw Prall, Historical Dance

Kate Sagovsky, Movement

Patrick Spottiswoode, Reading Around

Jonathan Waller, Combat

 
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