Graduate Internships and Activities
Ohio State was well represented at national and international conferences.
Kristin Crouch and Robert Lublin presented papers at the annual
Mid America Theatre Conference in St.
Louis. Kristin also presented at the International Federation of Theatre Research,
along with Christy Stanlake. Ann Farrelly and Katie Whitlock
presented the Theatre 100 website and the Virtual Theatre at the Association
for Theatre in Higher Education Conference in San Diego.
Carie DeVito played Casey in Red Herring Theatre Ensemble's production
of Anton in Show Business, which was directed by Bruce Hermann.
Also appearing was undergraduate Laura Gale Simpson as Joby. Tara
DiLorenzo served as assistant director, and alum Fereshteh Hough
designed the lights.
Several of our MFA actors took the stage at Porthouse Theatre at Kent State
in the summer of 2002. Donald Clark, Kenderick Hardy, Damian Bowerman,
and Regina Rockensies appeared in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's
Nest, which was directed by Sue Ott Rowlands. And Damian Bowerman
and Donald Clark appeared in Brigadoon.
John Rogers Harris served on a panel of distinguished scholars and
artists for University of Maryland's colloquium, "Staging Slavery: The
Collision of Fact and Fiction."
Kristohper Jones' lighting designs for Six
Flags Great America helped to transform the theme park into the land of
the dead during their annual Halloween Event, Fright Fest. His designs
were featured in each of the mainstage shows and throughout the park to create
the fall atmosphere at night. (website)
Jim Hutchinson, ACCAD's Eric Farrar, and Toby Curtright have teamed up
on a new performance and recording project called the JET Project. (website)
Tatjana Longerot designed costumes for CATCO's Murder in Green Meadows.
Jeremy Meier worked on the Ohio Humanities Council's Ohio Chautauqua
circuit as an artist/scholar playing the role of General George Custer. He
also worked with Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp and the Howmet Playhouse in Michigan.
Doctoral students Mark Evans Bryan, Eileen Krajewski, Karin Maresh, Peach
Pittenger, and Tracy Tupman presented papers at the Comparative
Drama Conference.
Angeles Romero was invited by The Hispanic Awareness Month Committee
to perform El Entrecjo/The Brow, a solo movement theatre piece that
Angeles created about the life of the famous Mexican painter, Frida Kahlo.
Jennifer Schleuter dramaturged Three Days of Rain for CATCO
in January, and served as the assistant theatre critic for WOSU radio.
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![]() Lesley Ferris shares the exciting news about the Departments article in Stage Directions with PHD students Christy Stanlake (left) and Kristin Crouch (right). ![]() Donald
Clark in Twelfth Night, Autumn 2002
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