ADMINISTRATION OFFICE
Megan Monaghan Rivas
Department Head, Dramatic Arts
Artistic Director, Connecticut Repertory Theatre
megan.rivas@uconn.edu
860-486-1621
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Christianne AE Smith
Program Assistant, Dramatic Arts
christianne.smith@uconn.edu
860-486-1635
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Carter Smith
Company & House Manager, Connecticut Repertory Theatre
cfs16113@uconn.edu
(860) 486-1629
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Michelle Polgar
Managing Director, Connecticut Repertory Theatre
michelle.polgar@uconn.edu
(860) 486-4799
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Robert E. Copley, Jr.
Production Manager, Connecticut Repertory Theatre
bob.copley@uconn.edu
860-486-1620
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Annie Suite
Box Office Manager, Connecticut Repertory Theatre
annie.suite@uconn.edu
(860) 486-2113
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ACTING
Kristin Wold
Interim Head of MFA Acting
Head of BFA Acting
Assistant Professor in Residence, Performance
kristin.wold@uconn.edu
860-486-1622
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Jennifer Scapetis
Assistant Professor, Voice, Speech, and Dialects
jennifer.scapetis@uconn.edu
860-486-1632
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Michael Samuel Kaplan
Assistant Professor, Voice, Speech, and Dialects
michael.kaplan@uconn.edu
860-486-1630
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ARTS LEADERSHIP AND CULTURAL MANAGMENT
Michelle Polgar
Interim Director, MFA in Arts Leadership and Cultural Management
michelle.polgar@uconn.edu
DESIGN & TECH
Alexander Woodward
Assistant Professor, Scenic Design
Area Head of Design & Tech
alexander.2.woodward@uconn.edu
860-486-4185
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Michael Chybowski
Associate Professor, Lighting Design
michael.chybowski@uconn.edu
860-486-1623
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Edward Weingart
Associate Professor, Technical Direction
Co-Director of the Krenicki Arts and Engineering Institute
edward.weingart@uconn.edu
860-486-1877
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Michael Beschta
Assistant Professor in Residence, Technical Direction
Technical Director, Connecticut Repertory Theatre
michael.beschta@uconn.edu
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Daniela Weiser
Assistant Professor in Residence, Design
Scenic Charge Artist, Connecticut Repertory Theatre
Associate Department Head for Courses & Curriculum
daniela.weiser@uconn.edu
860-486-1631
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Alison Savino
Visiting Assistant Professor in Residence, Stage Management
a.savino@uconn.edu
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PUPPET ARTS
Bart Roccoberton, Jr.
Professor, Puppet Arts
Area Head Puppet Arts Program
bp.roccoberton@uconn.edu
860-486-2842
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Emily Wicks
Program Assistant, Ballard Institute & Museum of Puppetry
emily.wicks@uconn.edu
860-486-8585
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John Bell
Associate Professor, Puppet Arts / Director, Ballard Institute & Museum of Puppetry
john.bell@uconn.edu
860-486-8580
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Matthew Sorensen
Visiting Assistant Professor in Residence, Puppet Arts
matthew.sorensen@uconn.edu
860-486-5110
THEATRE STUDIES
Lindsay Cummings
Associate Professor, Theatre Studies
Area Head of Theatre Studies
lindsay.cummings@uconn.edu
860-486-6045
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Gary M. English
Professor, Theatre Studies
Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor
gary.english@uconn.edu
860-486-2281
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Adrienne Macki
Associate Professor, Theatre History, Literature, and Criticism
adrienne.macki@uconn.edu
860-486-0285
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