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Scholarship

 

PUBLICATIONS

 

Book Review of The Theatre of Eugene O’Neill: American Modernism on the World Stage by Kurt Eisen. Journal of Dramatic Theory and Criticism, Volume 33, Number 2, Spring 2019.

 

Book Review of Edwin Booth: A Biography and Performance History by Arthur W. Bloom, Theatre Annual: A Journal of Theatre and Performance of the Americas.  Theatre Annual: A Journal of Theatre and Performance in the Americas. Vol. 68, Fall 2015.

 

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

National

 

Starting the Engine of a Playwright: Methods for inspiring students to write plays that matter. Research Presentation.  Association for Theatre in Higher Education. Zoom Conference, 2020. 

 

Re(Imagining) the Syllabus. Paper Presentation. Association for Theatre in Higher Education. Orlando, FL, 2019. 

 

A Black Doctor’s Dilemma: Doctor Scott, a one-act play inspired by Georgia Douglas Johnson’s Plumes. Paper and Play Presentation. Association for Theatre in Higher Education. Chicago, IL, 2016

 

Regional

 

The Wheel MUST Be Reinvented: Consent, Intimacy and Sexual Violence on Stage. Panel Chair. Mid-America Theatre Conference, Cleveland, 2019.  

 

Fostering Risky, High-Concept, or Experimental Work in Writing and Dramaturgy Classrooms. Panel Participant. Mid-America Theatre Conference, Cleveland, 2019. 

 

Alcoholism, Recovery and Theatre: Methods for Creating Theatre to Aid in the Understanding of Alcoholism and Recovery. Research Presentation. Mid-America Theatre Conference, Milwaukee, 2018.

Box/Mao/Box and Icarus’s Mother:  A Phenomenological and Historical Exploration. Paper Presentation.  Mid-America Theatre Conference. Kansas City, MO, 2015

 

GUEST LECTURER/WORKSHOP LEADER

 

A New Role: Theatre and Recovery, KCACTF, January, 2020

The Next Level: A Playwriting Workshop for Advanced Playwrights. KCACTF, January, 2019

All You Ever Need to Know About Playwriting. Iowa Thespians, November, 2018

Get it Done: A Practical Guide to Finishing a Play. KCACTF, January, 2018

Finding Your Voice: A Playwriting Workshop.  Kansas Thespians, January, 2018

Searching for Truth: Honesty for the New Actor.  Iowa Thespians, November, 2017

Specificity is Interesting: A Dialogue Workshop. Beginning Playwriting, MU, April, 2016 

Voices in Playwriting. Hickman High School. Columbia, MO. November, 2015

Audition Workshop. Battle High School. Columbia, MO. September, 2015

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