Faculty & Staff
Acting/DirectingBusiness of TheatreDanceDesign/TechHistory, Theory, & CriticismMusical TheatreOffice Staff
Acting/Directing
Research Interests
- Acting
- Directing
- Movement, including Somatic Practices
- Voice
- Effective Communication / Public Speaking
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Elizabeth Mozer
Associate Professor, Director of Studio Season
Theatre
Research Interests
- Acting
- Directing
- Devising
- Movement, Physical Theatre
- Embodied and Somatic Practices
- Physical Dramaturgy
- Theater Pedagogy
- Meisner Technique
- On-Camera Technique
Teaching Interests
- Acting Technique, Scene Study
- Movement, Physical Theatre
- Devising, Creating Original Theatre
- Acting for the Camera
- Embodied Acting
- Meisner Technique
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Research Interests
- Acting
- Directing
- Voice
- Embodied and somatic practices
- New play development
- Global theatre
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Research Interests
- Acting
- Directing
- Movement, including Somatic Practices
- Voice
- Effective Communication / Public Speaking
Elizabeth Mozer
Associate Professor, Director of Studio Season
Theatre
Research Interests
- Acting
- Directing
- Devising
- Movement, Physical Theatre
- Embodied and Somatic Practices
- Physical Dramaturgy
- Theater Pedagogy
- Meisner Technique
- On-Camera Technique
Teaching Interests
- Acting Technique, Scene Study
- Movement, Physical Theatre
- Devising, Creating Original Theatre
- Acting for the Camera
- Embodied Acting
- Meisner Technique
Research Interests
- Acting
- Directing
- Voice
- Embodied and somatic practices
- New play development
- Global theatre
Business of Theatre
Research Interests
- Entertainment Relations and Promotions
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Research Interests
- Entertainment Relations and Promotions
Dance
Research Interests
- Theatrical staging and dance choreography notation
- Jazz dance as a rehabilitive tool
Teaching Interests
- Tap Dance
- Broadway Jazz
- Acting into Song
- Rock the Audition
- Musical Theatre
- Luigi Jazz
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Teaching Interests
- Classical ballet
- Cuban modern dance technique
- Afro-Caribbean dances and music
- Choreography
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Research Interests
- Choreography
- Modern Dance
- Film Acting
- Staged Reading
- Lutherie
- Costume and Prop Design
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Research Interests
- Tap
- Jazz
- Choreography
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Research Interests
- Danish music and ballet
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Ania Nikulina
Research Assistant Professor, Charles E. Scheidt Faculty Fellow; Lecturer
German and Russian Studies; Theatre
Research Interests
- State-sponsored dance
- Artistic protest and censorship
- Dance and Archives
- Dance Ethnography
- Cultural Diplomacy
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Samuel Elikem Kwame Nyamuame
Assistant Professor; Assistant Professor, Undergrad Director
Theatre; Africana Studies
Research Interests
- Ethnomusicology
- Musical Cultures of Africa
- Dance Traditions of Ghana
- African Dance
- Drumming
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Research Interests
- Theatrical staging and dance choreography notation
- Jazz dance as a rehabilitive tool
Teaching Interests
- Tap Dance
- Broadway Jazz
- Acting into Song
- Rock the Audition
- Musical Theatre
- Luigi Jazz
Teaching Interests
- Classical ballet
- Cuban modern dance technique
- Afro-Caribbean dances and music
- Choreography
Research Interests
- Choreography
- Modern Dance
- Film Acting
- Staged Reading
- Lutherie
- Costume and Prop Design
Research Interests
- Tap
- Jazz
- Choreography
Research Interests
- Danish music and ballet
Ania Nikulina
Research Assistant Professor, Charles E. Scheidt Faculty Fellow; Lecturer
German and Russian Studies; Theatre
Research Interests
- State-sponsored dance
- Artistic protest and censorship
- Dance and Archives
- Dance Ethnography
- Cultural Diplomacy
Samuel Elikem Kwame Nyamuame
Assistant Professor; Assistant Professor, Undergrad Director
Theatre; Africana Studies
Research Interests
- Ethnomusicology
- Musical Cultures of Africa
- Dance Traditions of Ghana
- African Dance
- Drumming
Design/Tech
Laura Hawkes
Associate Professor, Director of Design and Technical Theatre; Chair, Faculty Senate Executive Committee
Theatre; Faculty Senate
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Seth Boyd
Assistant Technical Director and Props Master
Theatre
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Olivia Dilworth
Staff, Costume Construction Specialist
Theatre
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Olivia O'Brien
Production Stage Manager, Lecturer
Theatre
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Barbara E. Wolfe
Chair, Director Undergraduate Program
Theatre
Research Interests
- Costume design
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Laura Hawkes
Associate Professor, Director of Design and Technical Theatre; Chair, Faculty Senate Executive Committee
Theatre; Faculty Senate
Seth Boyd
Assistant Technical Director and Props Master
Theatre
Olivia Dilworth
Staff, Costume Construction Specialist
Theatre
Olivia O'Brien
Production Stage Manager, Lecturer
Theatre
Barbara E. Wolfe
Chair, Director Undergraduate Program
Theatre
Research Interests
- Costume design
History, Theory, & Criticism
David Bisaha
Associate Professor, Curator of Theatre Collection
Theatre
Research Interests
- History of theatre and performance design
- Immersive and participatory performance
- Theatre historiography
- Theatre labor studies
Teaching Interests
- Theatre history
- Performance studies
- Dramaturgy
- Modern and Contemporary Drama
- Acting and Directing Theory
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Lakshmi D. Bulathsinghala
Instructor
Translation Research and Instruction Program (TRIP); Theatre
Research Interests
- Drama and Theatre in Asia
- Theatre Studies in Sri Lanka
- South Asian Culture and Society
- Women, Gender, and, Sexuality in South Asia
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Andrew R. Walkling
Professor; Professor; Director of Graduate Studies
English, General Literature and Rhetoric; Art History; Theatre
Research Interests
- Seventeenth-Century British History
- Visual Culture
- Literary Studies
- Performance Studies
- Musicology
Teaching Interests
- Early Modern London: Architecture, Sound and Space
- Music and Text in 17th-Century England
- The Masque in 17th-Century England
- British Painting from Holbein to Hogarth
- Courses in English literature: The English Civil War; Restoration; Augustanism
- Graduate seminars on British art, architecture, and print culture; 17th-century English literature; early modern theatre history and dramatic theory
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David Bisaha
Associate Professor, Curator of Theatre Collection
Theatre
Research Interests
- History of theatre and performance design
- Immersive and participatory performance
- Theatre historiography
- Theatre labor studies
Teaching Interests
- Theatre history
- Performance studies
- Dramaturgy
- Modern and Contemporary Drama
- Acting and Directing Theory
Lakshmi D. Bulathsinghala
Instructor
Translation Research and Instruction Program (TRIP); Theatre
Research Interests
- Drama and Theatre in Asia
- Theatre Studies in Sri Lanka
- South Asian Culture and Society
- Women, Gender, and, Sexuality in South Asia
Andrew R. Walkling
Professor; Professor; Director of Graduate Studies
English, General Literature and Rhetoric; Art History; Theatre
Research Interests
- Seventeenth-Century British History
- Visual Culture
- Literary Studies
- Performance Studies
- Musicology
Teaching Interests
- Early Modern London: Architecture, Sound and Space
- Music and Text in 17th-Century England
- The Masque in 17th-Century England
- British Painting from Holbein to Hogarth
- Courses in English literature: The English Civil War; Restoration; Augustanism
- Graduate seminars on British art, architecture, and print culture; 17th-century English literature; early modern theatre history and dramatic theory
Musical Theatre
Tommy Iafrate
TRIP Courtesy Title; Associate Professor/Director of Musical Theatre
Translation Research and Instruction Program (TRIP); Theatre
Research Interests
- Musical Theatre
- Directing for Musical Theatre
- Music Direction
- Auditioning
- Vocal Coaching
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Teaching Interests
- Multi-disciplinary arts instruction
- American popular music
- Cultural literacy
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Research Interests
- Musical Direction
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Tommy Iafrate
TRIP Courtesy Title; Associate Professor/Director of Musical Theatre
Translation Research and Instruction Program (TRIP); Theatre
Research Interests
- Musical Theatre
- Directing for Musical Theatre
- Music Direction
- Auditioning
- Vocal Coaching
Teaching Interests
- Multi-disciplinary arts instruction
- American popular music
- Cultural literacy
Research Interests
- Musical Direction
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Office Staff
Brandon Weber
Marketing and Communications Manager
Theatre
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Brandon Weber
Marketing and Communications Manager
Theatre