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Alumni from the University of Washington School of Drama are advancing the artistic conversation through their innovative and diverse work both regionally and across the globe. Our graduates, many who have gone on to become highly successful, represent the best of what the School of Drama has to offer. Whether they went on to become television stars, acclaimed film producers, exceptional costume designers, artistic directors, or theatrical entrepreneurs, the UW School of Drama was the foundation for their growth as artists.
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Assistant Professor, Stanford University, PhD, Theater History and Criticism, Class of 2013
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Broadway Dramaturg, Scholar & Writer, PhD, Theater History and Criticism, Class of 2001
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Associate Professor, University of Oregon, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Ecodrama Playwrights Festival, PhD, Class of 2000
Alumni Websites
Name | Job Title | Class Year |
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Donkin, Ellen | Professor Emerita of Theatre, Hampshire College, Chairs the Barnard Hewitt Award | 1982 |
Lutterbie, John | Professor of Theatre Arts, Chair, Theatre Arts, Stony Brook University, Co-Director of the Center for Embodied Cognition | 1983 |
Read, Alan | Professor of Theatre, King's College London | 1989 |
Sullivan, Esther Beth | Professor Emerita, Alaska Pacific University | 1989 |
Canning, Charlotte | Professor of Theatre and Dance, University of Texas at Austin, Received Regent's Outstanding Teaching Award | 1991 |
Sieg, Katrin | Professor and Director, Georgetown University | 1991 |
Russell, Susan | Associate Professor of Theatre, Gettysburg College | 1993 |
Wilcox, Dean | Professor, University of North Carolina School of the Arts | 1994 |
Anderson, Lisa | Associate Professor, Arizona State University | 1995 |
Jones Cavanaugh, Jennifer | Associate Dean of Arts and Sciences, Rollins College, Received Arthur Vining Davis Award | 1995 |
Douthit, Lue | Director of Literary Dev. & Dramaturgy, Oregon Shakespeare Festival | 1995 |
Smith, Terry Donovan | Department Chair, Professor of Theatre, California State University, San Bernardino | 1996 |
Johnson, Katie | Professor, Miami University | 1996 |
Underiner, Tamara | Associate Dean, Arizona State University | 1997 |
Barnett, Dennis | Associate Professor of Theatre Arts, Coe College | 1998 |
Holland, Dorothy | Associate Professor of Theatre and WGSS, University of Richmond | 1999 |
May, Theresa | Associate Professor, University of Oregon, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Ecodrama Playwrights Festival | 2000 |
Cerniglia, Ken | Broadway Dramaturg, Scholar & Writer | 2001 |
Chemers, Michael | Professor of Play and Design, UC Santa Cruz, Chair, Department of Performance | 2001 |
Warner, Vessela | Associate Professor, University of Alabama at Birmingham | 2002 |
Cheek O'Donnell, Sydney | Associate Professor of Theatre, Associate Dean, University of Utah | 2004 |
Reilly, Kara | Senior Lecturer of Drama, University of Exeter, UK | 2006 |
Polster, Joshua | Associate Professor of Theatre, Emerson College | 2006 |
Jackson-Schebetta, Lisa | Associate Professor, Skidmore College, Chair, Theatre Department | 2010 |
Kammer, Mimi | Associate Professor of Theatre, Simpson College | 2011 |
Higgins, Jeanmarie | Head, Theatre Studies, Associate Professor, Penn State School of Theatre | 2011 |
Cima, Gibson | Assistant Professor of Theatre History, Head of Theatre Studies, Northern Illinois University | 2012 |
Granshaw, Michelle | Associate Professor, University of Pittsburgh | 2012 |
Al-Saber, Samer | Assistant Professor, Stanford University | 2013 |
Cross, Lezlie | Assistant Professor of Performing and Fine Arts, University of Portland | 2013 |
Coen, Elizabeth | Assistant Professor and Head of the M.A. in Theatre Studies, University of Houston | 2016 |
Karlidag, Bahar | Assistant Professor, Yeditepe University | 2017 |
Goodson, Christopher | Instructor, Seattle Academy | 2017 |
Marsh Krauter, Sarah | Company Dramaturg, Founding Core Member, Bike City Theatre Company | 2017 |
Finque, Susan | Teaching Artist | 2017 |
Browne, Jyana | Assistant Professor, University of Maryland | 2017 |
Lunderman, Shelby | Assistant Professor of Theatre, Seattle Pacific University | 2020 |
Monson, Duygu | Professor, Shoreline Community College | 2021 |