March 9, 2022
Columbia Directing alumnus Keenan Tyler Oliphant ’20 will direct Ebru Nihan Celkan’s play, Will You Come With Me? Presented by PlayCo, this is the play’s United States premiere.
read moreMarch 8, 2022
What draws you to new play development? JS: I find new work thrilling—to champion new ideas and new voices, to help a playwright develop and realize their artistic intention, and to watch a play grow, often in unexpected ways, through a collaborative process.
read moreMarch 3, 2022
Alumnus Kareem Fahmy ’07 and Adjunct Assistant Professor Manoel Felciano were part of a four-member cohort for the 2022 Classical Directing Fellowship, a program of the Karen and Stuart Tanz Fellowships at The Old Globe in San Diego, California.
read moreFebruary 23, 2022
Associate Professor David Henry Hwang’s new opera, The Rift, will premiere as a part of the Washington National Opera’s Written in Stone program for the Kennedy Center’s 50th anniversary celebration.
read moreFebruary 23, 2022
Alumnus Jonathan Seinen ’20 directs and produces Ho Ka Kei’s Iphigenia and the Furies (On Taurian Land) at Theatre Passe Muraille, in Toronto, Ontario.
read moreFebruary 21, 2022
What do you anticipate as the biggest challenge, logistically or personally? [PB]: I’m attempting to embrace a maximalist aesthetic in this production.
read moreFebruary 21, 2022
Julián Mesri is a New York-based Argentinean-American writer and composer who makes multilingual plays and musicals in the US and worldwide.
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