News
Every day someone from Tisch School of the Arts makes news. Here's where we share with you the incredible achievements of our students, alumni, faculty and friends.

Grad Acting Chair Carl Cofield on 'Twelfth Night' and the Makings of His Creative Life
Wednesday, Feb 1, 2023
To kick off Black History Month in February, we checked in with Professor Cofield for a conversation that explores the makings of his artistic life and creative vision.
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2023 Academy Award Nominees
Wednesday, Jan 25, 2023
Congratulations to the Tisch alumni and faculty nominated for a 2023 Academy Award!
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Hank Willis Thomas '98 Unveils 'The Embrace' MLK Memorial
Thursday, Jan 19, 2023
'The Embrace' was unveiled on January 13, 2023 in Boston Commons honoring Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King.
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2023 Writers Guild Awards Nominations!
Friday, Feb 3, 2023
Congratulations to our WRITERS GUILD AWARDS NOMINATED Alums Dan Erickson, Taffy Brodesser-Akner, Samantha Riley, Daniel Goldfarb, Ayo Edebiri, Megan Callahan-Shah, Billy Domineau, and Celeste Yim. The Writers Guild awards celebrates the best writing in TV, film and other categories.
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PS M.A. Alum Kate Berlant Profiled in the New Yorker
Thursday, Feb 2, 2023
Performance Studies Alumni Kate Berlant (M.A. '11) was interviewed for a piece in the New Yorker where she talks about her show Kate and how Performance Studies has played a part in her career.
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2023 BAFTA Nominations
Thursday, Feb 2, 2023
Congratulations to those in the Tisch community who are nominated for a 2023 BAFTA!
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PS M.A. Alum Mateo Hurtado Produces An Evening of Queer Comedy
Tuesday, Jan 31, 2023
Performance Studies Alum Mateo Hurtado's (M.A. '20) comedy show Glory W(hole) returns this Wednesday, February 1st!
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NY Art Life Magazine Features Xiangfu Xiao '22!
Tuesday, Jan 31, 2023
NY Art Life Magazine Features Xiangfu Xiao '22!
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Becky Hsu, ITP Student, Participates in Lunar New Year Charity Event
Tuesday, Jan 31, 2023
Becky Hsu (ITP '24) donated 100% of the profits from her Chinese calligraphy couplets to the Taiwan Fund for Children and Families (TFCF).
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PS Alum Cristal Truscott Awarded United States Artist Fellowship
Monday, Jan 30, 2023
Performance Studies Alum Cristal Truscott (M.A. '02, Ph.D. '12) has been awarded a 2023 United States Artists Fellowship in Theater & Performance.
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Jonah Brucker-Cohen, ITP Alum's Project Featured at the New York Hall of Science
Friday, Jan 27, 2023
Jonah Brucker-Cohen, ITP Alum's Project Wordplay is featured at the New York Hall of Science from December 16, 2022 to March 2023.
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UGFTV Prof Christine Choy: Outstanding Achievement Award
Friday, Jan 27, 2023
Trailblazing filmmaker UGFTV Prof Christine Choy will receive Hot Docs’ Outstanding Achievement Award at this year’s 30th anniversary Festival, April 27 to May 7.
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Michelle Castañeda publishes new book "Disappearing Rooms: the Hidden Theaters of Immigration Law"
Thursday, Jan 26, 2023
Performance Studies Assistant Professor Michelle Castañeda has published a new book, 'Disappearing Rooms: the Hidden Theaters of Immigration Law'.
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