Alumni

Recent Alumni Activity

Renata Almeida (MFA Stage Management) Production Stage Manager, Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet

Benny Gomes (MFA Lighting Design): Regional credits include McCarter Theatre and The Goodman. International credits include 9 world premieres of Derek Walcott plays.

Cris Graves (MFA Scenic Technology) Emmy award nomination for The Amazing Race

D.M. Wood (MFA Lighting Design):  Houston Grand Opera, American Repertory Theatre, NYSF/Public Theatre, Baltimore CenterStage, New York City Opera 

Logan Shunmugam (MFA Lighting Design): Lighting Designer/Project Manager for Creative Technology Group (Chicago) 

Jon Hill (BFA Acting): Puck in A Midsummer Night's Dream; Shakespeare in the Park, NYC; Daniel Sullivan, Director

Christine Pascual (MFA Costume Design): Congo Square, Goodman, Teatro Vista, Victory Gardens, Court, American Theatre Company

Jason Dirden (MFA Acting): Lymon in The Piano Lesson; Kennedy Center, DC; Kenny Leon, director

Matthew-Lee Erlbach (BFA Acting) New York premiere of Danny Hoch's Till the Break of Dawn

Ang Lee (BFA Theatre Studies) Director of Lust, Caution; Golden Globe, Director's Guild, and Independent Spirit Awards for Brokeback Mountain

Elizabeth deVore (MFA Stage Management): Production Stage Manager, From the Top, National Public Radio

Michael Brusasco (MFA Acting) Titus Andronicus at The Shakespeare Theatre, DC; The Tempest at Utah Shakespearean Festival

Ed Johnson (MFA Scenic Technology) Auerbach Consultants (Performing Arts Facilties Planning and Design) San Francisco

Dominic Fumusa (MFA Acting) Natioinal Tour of Tuesdays with Morrie; televsion appearances on Law & Order, The Sopranos, Sex and the City.

James Younglove (MFA Lighting Design): Lighting Associate for Morris Architects (Orlando)

Victoria Cacciopoli (MFA Acting) Argonautika at Lookingglass Theatre, Chicago; Mary Zimmerman, Director

Vince Gatton (BFA Acting) New York Drama Desk nomination for performance in Candy & Dorothy

Tinashe Kajese (BFA Acting) Bulrusher at Urban Stages; The Safety Net at Broken Watch Theatre, and In the Continuum at Primary Stages, NYC