Faculty members

Raymond Marius Boucher

scenography, production design, design for the theatre, set design, costume design, drama/performance, experimental theatre, preservation of creative processes, mise-en-scene, acting, audience, stage management, art direction for film/video, art direction for the theatre, arts administration, heritage preservation, performing arts, Quebec studies

Ana Cappelluto

scenography, audience, devised theatre, found space, theatre design, lighting design, set design, production design, actor-space relationship, design for the theatre, video in theatre, theatre technology, mise-en-scene, contemporary circus, contemporary dance, 7 Doigts

Jessica Carmichael

Directing, Acting, Creation & Playwriting, Dramaturgy, Avant Garde Theatre, Devising, Dance Theatre, Performance Studies, Theatre for Social Change, Cultural Continuity, Indigenous Storytelling, Landscape Connectivity, Embodiment, Youth Culture

Meghan Moe Beitiks

Performance, Ecology, Sustainable Design, Trauma Theory, Equity, Intersectionality, Remediation, Studio Arts

Noah Drew

voice, acting, Fitzmaurice Voicework, presence, public speaking, nervousness, somatics, embodiment, drama, theatre, performance, storytelling, interdisciplinarity, listening, sound, sound design, music composition, playwriting, devised theatre, performance creation, collective creation, dramaturgy, performing arts, immersive performance, live games, ethnographic performance

Gene Gibbons

Shauna Janssen

performative urbanism, spatial dramaturgy, public space, interdisciplinary practices, urban scenography, performance technology, design activism, queer theory, feminist methodology, socially engaged art, critical spatial practice, architecture

Ursula Neuerburg-Denzer

Robert Reid

acting, jeu, theatrical traditions, theatrical biomechanics, Meyerhold, mise en scène, directing, spoken word, experimental theatre, contemporary dramaturgy, co-presence, commun, popular theatre, stage dynamics, grotesque, Jingju, Beijing opera, Chinese opera, performing arts, Quebec drama studies, Italian theatre

Luis Carlos Sotelo Castro

oral history performance, listening/hearing, experimental theatre, research-creation, social innovation, documentary theatre, walking, participatory processes, sound, activism, war and memory, theatre for social change, relational art, storytelling, representation, drama/performance, violence, performance studies, Latin America, participatory art

Mark J. Sussman

performance studies, material performance, avant-garde and experimental theatre, animation of public space, object theatre, performance ethnography, Hemispheric performance, magic,cantastoria, political circus, parades, pageantry, collective creation, festival, pedagogy