Theater Arts

2011-12 General Catalog

J106 Theater Arts Center
(831) 459-2974
theater@ucsc.edu
http://theater.ucsc.edu/

Program DescriptionCourse Descriptions


Faculty and Professional Interests

Professor

James H. Bierman
Playwriting, theater history and literature,classical and Renaissance drama, Chicano theater, digital media

M. Kathleen Foley
Asian theater,Southeast Asian studies, performance studies, maskwork,puppetry, multicultural theater

Mark Franko
Dance history and theory, choreography,technique, performance studies, theatrical theory in historical and criticalperspective

Danny Scheie
Acting, directing, dramatic literature, theaterhistory, Shakespeare, Wagner, gay studies

Paul Whitworth
Acting, directing, dramatic literature (Englishand Spanish Renaissance), translating dramatic literature

Associate Professor

Brandin Baron
Costume design, history of design

David Cuthbert
Lighting design, CADD, projection design,scenic design

Kate Edmunds
Set design for theater and film

Patty Gallagher
Movement training for actors, circus and clowntraditions, and Indonesian dance/performance

Kimberly Jannarone
Directing, dramaturgy, dramatic theory andcriticism, theater history, acting

Edward C. Warburton
Development of dance thought in action,creative processes, and technology in theater arts; dance technique, movementresearch and composition, and applied dance practices

Lecturer

Tandy Beal
Choreography, improvisation, technique,performance skills, collaborations with classical and jazz composers, circus,theater and video, children’s productions

Gregory Fritsch
Acting, directing

Emeriti

Andrew E. Doe, Emeritus

Norvid J. Roos , Emeritus

Ruth L. Solomon, Emerita

Audrey E. Stanley, Emerita

Alma R. Martinez, Emerita

Elaine Yokoyama Roos, Emerita

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Mary-Kay Gamel, Professor, Classics and Comparative Literature
Performance studies, ancient Mediterraneanperformance, Greek and Latin literatures, myth, reception of Greek and Romantexts and artifacts, film, feminist approaches to literature and performance

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