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'Disclaimer', written and performed by alumna Tara Ahmadinejad ’14 returned to the Public Theater’s Under The Radar Festival in January.
Alumna Amber Chardae Robinson ’15 appears in the recent hit film Judas and the Black Messiah which is currently streaming on HBO Max and playing in select theaters.
Here, we talk with Associate Professor of Theatre and Playwriting Concentration Head David Henry Hwang about his most recent projects, the challenges of collaboration in the Zoom era, and the power of authenticity in art.
Stars Behind The Stars is a bi-weekly series featuring theatre makers behind the scenes.
Playwriting alumnus Max Mondi ’18 writes and produces RIGHT NOW! as part of as digital programming.
An adaptation of William Shakespeare’s comedy The Merry Wives of Windsor, written by Theatre alumna Jocelyn Bioh ’08 and directed by alumnus Saheem Ali ’07, will open the Public Theater’s Free Shakespeare in the Park 2021 season on July 5, 2021.
Theatre alumnus Carl Cofield ’14 will serve as the Chair of Graduate Acting at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts beginning in September of 2021.
The Playwright’s Room is a series featuring the newest cohort of Columbia Playwriting students.
Thin Mints by Playwriting alumna Ellen Steves ’17 will play in Sideshow Theatre Company’s House Party series.
Three Columbia Films were selected to screen at the South By Southwest (SXSW) film festival this year.
The Playwright’s Room is a series featuring the newest cohort of Columbia Playwriting students. These playwrights study under the tutelage of David Henry Hwang and Lynn Nottage.
Theatre alumnus Anthony McDonald ’13 has been named the Executive Director of the Shubert Theatre, effective March 15, 2021.
