People
- Department Executive Office (DEO, Department Chair): Mary Beth Easley
- Director of Theatre: Bryon Winn
- Director of Graduate Studies: Art Borreca
- Director of Undergraduate Studies: Megan Gogerty
- Production Director for the Performing Arts Production Unit (PAPU): Briana Maxwell
The Theatre Arts faculty and staff are experienced professionals who are dedicated to teaching. All faculty members work with both undergraduate and graduate students. All serve as advisors on student productions, readings, and workshops. They are accessible, supportive, and committed to their students.
Among the many awards they have received include Collegiate Teaching Awards (Dare Clubb, Paul Kalina, Bryon Winn, Megan Gogerty).
Acting & Directing
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Caroline Clay
Assistant Professor, acting
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Mary Beth Easley
Chair of the Department of Theatre Arts, Associate Professor, Head of Directing
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Daniel Fine
Associate Professor, media design & directing
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Kristen L Hartsgrove Mooers
Lecturer, acting
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Fannie Hungerford
Adjunct Instructor, movement
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Paul Kalina
Associate Professor, Head of Acting
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Johanna Kasimow
Assistant Professor, Directing
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Mary Mayo
Associate Professor of Instruction, vocal direction
Design & Stage Management
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James Albert
Lecturer, scenic & lighting technology
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Loyce Arthur
Associate Professor, costume design, masks & puppetry
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Mark Bruckner
Lecturer, Sound Design and Music Theatre
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Melissa L. F. Turner
Associate Professor of Instruction, Head of Stage Management
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Bryon Winn
Professor, Director of Theatre
Playwrights Workshop & Dramaturgy
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Art Borreca
Co-Head of Playwrights Workshop, Co-Head of Dramaturgy
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Scott Bradley
Visiting Assistant Professor
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Dare Clubb
Co-Head of Dramaturgy, Associate Professor
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Megan Gogerty
Associate Professor of Instruction, Director of Undergraduate Studies
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Lisa Schlesinger
Professor, Co-Head of Playwrights Workshop
Technical Staff
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Emily Berkheimer
Digital Media Specialist
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Emily Bushá
Costume Manager
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Rachel Duncan
Audio/Video Supervisor
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Robert Durham
Technical Director
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Samantha Goblirsch-Paradis
Production Stage Manager
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Eric Hansen
Master Carpenter
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Chris Jensen
Audio Engineer- Dance, Opera, and Theatre
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Briana Maxwell
Production Manager
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Joshua Nathanson
Electrics Supervisor
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Joan Newhouse
Paint Shop Supervisor/Scenic Charge Artist
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Jessica Smith
Costume Tailor
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Gina Smothers
Props Artisan
Administrative Staff
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Katie McClellen
Scheduling and Facilities Manager
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Jason Millsap
Associate Company Manager and Office Coordinator - Performing Arts Production
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Kelly Walsh
Administrative Services Coordinator
Emeritus Faculty
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Meredith Alexander
Lecturer Emeritus
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John Cameron
Professor Emeritus
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Eric Forsythe
Professor Emeritus
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Tisch Jones
Associate Professor Emeritus
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Alan MacVey
Professor Emeritus
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Carol MacVey
Lecturer Emeritus
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Kim Marra
Professor Emeritus
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R. Eric Stone
Professor Emeritus