42 result(s) found.

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  Kristin Leahey

  Assistant Professor, Dramatic Literature & Dramaturgy

  Kristin Leahey (she/her/hers) served as the Director of New Works at Seattle Repertory Theatre, the Resident Dramaturg at Northlight Theatre, and, prior to that post, the Literary Manager at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company. She has freelanced as an artist with the O’Neill Theater Center, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Play On Shakespeare!, Arizona Theatre Company, Orlando Shakes, […]
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  Nancy Lynn Leary

  Associate Professor, Costume Design

  Nancy Leary is a Costume Designer whose visionary work for Opera and Theater has graced stages across the United States. Experienced in producing both highly conceptual and more traditional models of Opera and Theater costuming, Nancy has successfully applied her expertise to a wide array of theatrical styles and artistic endeavors. From 2000 to the […]
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  Matt Lupulio

  Director of Admissions

  BU College of Fine Arts School of Theatre Director of Admissions Matt Lupulio joins us most recently from the Perkins School for the Blind, where he oversaw all activities at the Grousbeck Center for Students & Technology. He brings extensive event planning, supervision of student workers & teaching assistants, crisis support and communication expertise. He is […]
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  Gg Martel

  Academic Operations Manager

  Currently the Academic Operations Manager for Boston University College of Fine Arts School of Theatre, Gg Martel (she/her) has a long career in production management and administration in higher education. Most recently, she was the production manager at BU’s Wheelock Family Theatre and immediately prior to that was the chair of the Performance Production department […]
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  James McCartney

  Lecturer, Sound Design

  James McCartney has worked in all aspects of live theatrical and corporate audio, primarily as a sound designer and production head. While in New York, his Broadway credits include: A Chorus Line, Dream Girls, Beatlemania and Sarava. His touring credits include: A Chorus Line, The King and I, Ain’t Misbehavin’, I’m Not Rapport, Master Class, […]
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  Patrese McClain

  Assistant Professor, Acting

  Patrese D. McClain is a professional actor, creator, arts educator, and arts engagement strategist whose body of work spans over 10 years. As a regional theater and network television actress, she has worked with many theater companies including: the Goodman Theatre, Lookingglass Theatre, Chicago Shakespeare Theater, and the Court Theatre…just to name a few. In […]
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  Amy Meyer

  Lecturer, Drama Lit

  Amy Meyer is a performer, director, historian, and teacher. In her research, she combines gender and movement theory with histories of theatre and circus to analyze performance and culture. Her particular areas of interest are risk and gender in acrobatic performance, transfeminist performance, and physical virtuosity in performance. She has taught courses in acting, movement, […]
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  Katie Nelson

  Administrative Coordinator, BU School of Theatre

  Administrative Coordinator of Boston University College of Fine Arts School of Theatre, Katie Nelson, is a recent graduate of Kennesaw State University outside of Atlanta, Georgia, where she received her BA in Theatre & Performance Studies and minor in Psychology. There, she focused on dramaturgy, directing, improv, and critical theory research. She was awarded the […]
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  James Noone

  Associate Professor, Scenic Design; Program Head-Scenic Design; Co-Chair Design and Production Program

  James Noone has been working as a Scenic Designer since 1983 and has been a member of USA local 829 since 1986. During that time his work has been presented on Broadway, Off-Broadway, in major regional theatres and opera companies across America, as well as in national tours and on television. Broadway credits include Sunset […]
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  Penney Pinette

  Costume Shop Manager; Lecturer, Costume Production

  BU College of Fine Arts School of Theatre Costume Shop Manager and Lecturer, Costume Production, Penney Pinette grew up in the untamed woods of Maine where she spent hours studying the shapes and colors in nature. Creating clothes for leading ladies, starlets, ingénues, and dancers yielded an understanding of how to make flattering forms functional. […]
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  Ashleigh Reade

  Assistant Professor, Voice & Speech

  Ashleigh Reade is an interdisciplinary theater educator and performer, specializing in voice, speech, text, and accent work. Prior to joining the faculty at CFA School of Theatre, she was an Assistant Professor of Theater at the Boston Conservatory, where she taught Fitzmaurice Voicework and Knight-Thompson Speechwork. She also designed and taught the Vocal Production course […]
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  David Remedios

  Assistant Professor & Program Head, Sound Design

  David Remedios has been a working theatre professional for over thirty years and has been part of the Boston theatre community for over twenty-five years. He has designed sound for numerous New England-area theatres and universities, and his work has been heard nationally at 59E59, Actors’ Theatre of Louisville, Alley Theatre, Arizona Theatre Company, Berkeley […]
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  Jon Savage

  BFA Design & Production Recruitment Administrator; Assistant Professor, Scene Design

  Jon Savage is BFA Design & Production Recruitment Administrator and Assistant Professor, Scene Design at Boston University School of Theatre. Savage has designed for the Huntington Theatre Company, Boston Playwrights’ Theatre, Olney Theatre Center, Village Theatre Project, U.S. Army Community Theatre (Hawaii), and Old Lyric Repertory Theatre (Logan, Utah). He has also worked with opera and […]
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  Ben Sigda

  Lighting and Sound Shop Manager

  Lighting and Sound Shop Manager Ben Sigda has been doing production work in Boston for the last 16 years since graduating from the BU College of Fine Arts School of Theatre in 2005. His work has covered most aspects of theater, dance, events, and concerts. He has worked as a freelance designer, electrician, engineer, rigger, […]
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  Mark Stanley

  Professor, Lighting Design

  Mark Stanley is head of the BU Lighting Design program. His professional credits include serving currently as Resident Lighting Designer for the New York City Ballet, where he has designed lighting for more than 225 world premieres for their repertory, including works for Peter Martins, Alexei Ratmansky, Justin Peck, Christopher Wheeldon, Susan Stroman, William Forsythe, […]
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  Michael Swartz

  Business Manager, CFA School of Theatre

  Michael is a Boston-based artist currently working as the Business Manager at Boston University School of Theatre. Michael has been running his own businesses for almost a decade from make-up brands to salons around Boston. While invested in those, he also worked freelance as a professional photographer, make-up artist, and event coordinator. He is known […]
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  Micki Taylor-Pinney

  Lecturer

  Micki Taylor-Pinney BS, University of Massachusetts, Amherst; MFA, University of North Carolina, Greensboro is a lecturer at BU College of Fine Arts School of Theatre and has intensive training in international folk dancing and additional training in kinesiology with Dorothy Vislocky. Since 1985, she has directed the dance program in the Department of Physical Education, […]
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  Cristina Todesco

  Lecturer, Scene Design

  Cristina Todesco has worked in theater and film for over 25 years. She has designed with Actor’s Shakespeare Project, ART Institute, Capital Rep, Central Square Theater, Commonwealth Shakespeare Company, Company One, The Culture Project, Huntington Theatre, Lyric Stage Company, New Repertory Theatre, Olney Theater, Orfeo Group, Poet’s Theater, Shakespeare and Company, Speakeasy Stage, Summer Play Festival, […]
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  Tasha Vogt

  Prop Shop Manager and Gallery Preparator

  Tasha Vogt is the Prop Shop Manager and Gallery Preparator at the BU College of Fine Arts School of Theatre. She received her Bachelor of Science in Theatre Arts and Production from Northeastern University. Tasha enjoys mentoring and teaching the art of stage properties at BU and has a passion for theater. Throughout her career, […]
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  Denise Wallace-Spriggs

  Lecturer, Costume Crafts

  “My father taught me that ‘you can’t know a thing, until you know a thing.’ I like to meet students where they are, and work with them on professionalizing their skills. I take great joy from their growth and achievement in my classes and beyond. I feel that I am their teacher for life and […]