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TISCH DRAMA COMMUNITY MEMBERS HONORED FOR THEIR CONTRIBUTIONS
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Congratulations to five remarkable Tisch Drama faculty and staff—recently honored during the 2022-23 Academic Year for outstanding contributions .
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Tisch Drama Stage "Festival of Voices" Tackles Poverty and Housing Insecurity in NYC
Friday, Mar 24, 2023
This spring, Tisch Drama is proud to present its annual Festival of Voices, a series of productions and special events exploring timely social issues affecting New York City. The Department of Drama’s Associate Chair and Director of Applied Theatre, Mauricio Salgado will curate.
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Tisch Drama Faculty Honored at 66th OBIE Awards
Tuesday, Feb 28, 2023
Congratulations to Tisch Drama faculty and affiliated partners honored at the 66th Obie Awards, celebrating the 2020-2022 Seasons. The awards, presented by the American Theatre Wing, honor Off-Broadway and Off-Off-Broadway artistry.
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Tisch Drama Faculty Member Named Finalist for Susan Smith Blackburn Prize
Monday, Feb 7, 2022
Assistant Arts Professor Lauren Whitehead has been named a finalist for the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize, the oldest and largest playwriting prize honoring women+ writing for the English-speaking theatre.
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Tisch Drama Professor Carol Martin Gives Talks in NYC and Abroad
Thursday, Feb 11, 2021
In recent news, Professor Carol Martin was a speaker and curator for Segal Talks at CUNY Graduate Center, as well as Hotel Modern (Holland), Rabih Mroué (Lebanon), and Nicolas Kent (United Kingdom). The talks are focused on theatre of the real.
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Tisch Drama Professor Jeanette Yew Wins 2020 Design Achievement Award
Wednesday, Feb 10, 2021
This spring, Live Design magazine awarded Tisch Drama Assistant Arts Professor Jeanette Oi-Suk Yew a 2020 Design Achievement Award for her design work in the opera Sweet Land. Yew was both Lighting and Production Designer of the production.
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Tisch Drama Arts Professor Lisa Sokolov Publishes Book on Embodied VoiceWork
Friday, Jan 31, 2020
Arts Professor Lisa Sokolov’s new book 'Embodied VoiceWork: Beyond Singing' was released on January 10 by Barcelona Publishers.
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Tisch Drama Faculty Caridad Svich's 'The House of the Spirits' Receives UK Premiere
Thursday, Nov 21, 2019
Theatre Studies Adjunct Instructor Caridad Svich's 'The House of the Spirits,' based on Isabel Allende's novel, is receiving its UK premiere (October 28–November 30) at Cervantes Theatre in London—in addition to other recent achievments.
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Tisch Drama Faculty Joshua Williams Co-authors New Musical 'At Buffalo' Featured in TED Talk
Thursday, Nov 21, 2019
In a lively, featured TED talk, Tisch alumna Amma Y. Ghartey-Tagoe Kootin (class of 2009) offered a sneak peek of her forthcoming musical 'At Buffalo,' cowritten by Tisch Drama Assistant Professor Joshua Williams.
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Tisch Drama Faculty Christina M. Squitieri Receives PhD in English Literature
Wednesday, Nov 20, 2019
Theatre Studies Adjunct Instructor Christina M. Squitieri has received her PhD in English Literature from NYU's Graduate School of Arts and Science. Her dissertation, "Theatrical Transformation and the Limitation of Identity on the Shakespearean Stage” analyzes how early modern theatricality is able to impose a discrete identity onto a character that is difficult to remove at the end of the play.
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