Claire Trevor School of the Arts - Department of Drama Faculty

DEPARTMENT OF DRAMA

249 Drama Building; (949) 824-6614
http://drama.arts.uci.edu/
Eli Simon, Department Chair

Faculty

Lonnie Alcaraz, M.F.A. University of California, Irvine, Associate Professor of Drama (lighting design, digital imaging)

Stephen Barker, Ph.D. University of Arizona, Associate Dean of the Claire Trevor School of the Arts, Professor of Drama, and Head of Doctoral Studies (post-modern theatre, Beckett, critical theory)

Cynthia Bassham, M.F.A. American Conservatory Theatre, Lecturer with Security of Employment, Drama (voice, speech for actors, acting)

Richard Brestoff, M.F.A. New York University, Professor of Drama (film and television acting)

Daniel Gary Busby, D.M.A. University of California, Los Angeles, Associate Professor of Drama (music theatre, singing, conducting)

Luke Cantarella, M.F.A. Yale University, Assistant Professor of Drama (scene design)

Dennis Castellano, M.F.A. University of California, Irvine, Senior Lecturer with Security of Employment and Head of Music Theatre (music theatre)

Robert Cohen, D.F.A. Yale University, Claire Trevor Professor of Drama (acting theory, acting, directing)

Myrona DeLaney, Ed.D. University of California, Irvine, Lecturer with Security of Employment, Drama (music theatre, singing, acting)

Holly Poe Durbin, M.F.A. University of California, Los Angeles, Associate Professor of Drama (costume design)

Clifford Faulkner, M.A. California State University, Long Beach, Senior Lecturer with Security of Employment, Drama (scenery design, history of design, gay theatre)

Keith Fowler, D.F.A. Yale University, Professor of Drama and Head of Directing (directing, acting)

Clayton Garrison, Ph.D. Stanford University, Professor Emeritus of Drama (opera, musical theatre, movement, dramatic literature)

Douglas-Scott Goheen, Ph.D. University of Denver; M.F.A. Yale University, Professor Emeritus of Drama (scenery design, digital imaging)

Cameron Harvey, M.F.A. University of California, Irvine, Professor Emeritus of Drama (artistic direction, producing, lighting design)

Don Hill, M.F. A. University of Southern California, Senior Lecturer with Security of Employment, Associate Producer, and Head of Stage Management (stage management, directing, acting)

Michael Hooker, M.F.A. California Institute of the Arts, Professor of Drama (sound design)

Ketu Katrak, Ph.D. Bryn Mawr College, Professor of Drama, Comparative Literature, and English (drama and performance, African drama and Ancient Sanskrit drama [from India], postcolonial literature and theory, women writers and feminist theory)

Dudley Knight, M.F.A. Yale University, Professor Emeritus of Drama (voice, speech for actors, acting)

Madeline Ann Kozlowski, M.F.A. Brandeis University, Professor Emerita of Drama (costume design)

Anthony Kubiak, Ph.D. University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Professor of Drama (American and modern drama, modern poetry, critical theory, philosophy)

Daphne Pi-Wei Lei, Ph.D. Tufts University, Associate Professor of Drama (Asian theatre, Asian American theatre, intercultural theatre, gender theory, performance theory)

Annie Loui, Professor of Drama (movement, directing, acting)

Mihai Maniutiu, Ph.D. National University of Theatrical and Cinematographic Art, Romania, UCI Distinguished Professor of Drama (directing)

David McDonald, Ph.D. Stanford University, Professor Emeritus of Drama (dramatic theory, Irish drama, theatre history, playwriting)

Ian Munro, Ph.D. Harvard University, Associate Professor of Drama (European drama and performance, early modern popular culture, theatrical performance of wit)

Vincent Olivieri, M.F.A. Yale University, Associate Professor of Drama (sound design)

Jane Page, M.F.A. Indiana University, Assistant Professor of Drama (directing)

Janelle Reinelt, Ph.D. Stanford University, Professor Emerita of Drama (British theatre, political theory, performance)

Bryan Reynolds, Ph.D. Harvard University, Professor of Drama (Shakespeare, Renaissance drama, critical theory, feminist theory, performance theory, cultural studies)

Eli Simon, M.F.A. Brandeis University, Department Chair and Professor of Drama (acting, directing)

Jaymi Lee Smith, B.F.A. DePaul University, Associate Professor of Drama and Head of Design (lighting design)

Phil Thompson, M.F.A. University of California, Irvine, Associate Professor of Drama and Head of Acting (voice, speech for actors, acting)

Richard Triplett, Otis Art Institute, Professor Emeritus of Drama (scenery and costume design, history of design)

Robert Weimann, Ph.D. Humbolt University, Professor Emeritus of Drama (theory, criticism, literature)

Frank B. Wilderson III, Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley, Co-Director of the Humanities and Arts Major and Associate Professor of African American Studies and Drama (film theory, Marxism, dramaturgy, black political theory)

Shigeru Yaji, M.F.A. California State University, Long Beach, Lecturer in Drama (costume design)