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Washington University in St. Louis News & Information > News Topics > Arts & Literature >

Theatre

Faculty Experts:

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Mary Jean Cowell

Coordinator, Dance Program of Performing Arts in Arts & Sciences

Cowell's professional work began in New York City where she studied with Merce Cunningham and Alwin Nikolais, among others. She performed with the Katherine Litz Company and since then has choreographed more than 50 works which have been presented in New York, Hawaii, Tokyo, and more recently in St. ...


Expertise: contemporary dance, Japanese literature, Japanese theatre, Michio Ito, Kobe Abe

Direct contact: (314) 935-4474 / mjcowell@artsci.wustl.edu


Christine Knoblauch-O'Neal

Senior Artist-in-Residence, Performing Arts Department in Arts & Sciences

Christine Knoblauch-O'Neal performed for twenty years with such companies as American Ballet Theater, the National Ballet, Dancers, and the Cincinnati Ballet.


Expertise: ballet, choreography, dance

Direct contact: (314) 935-4475 / ckoneal@artsci.wustl.edu


Bonnie Kruger

Senior Artist-in-Residence in Performing Arts in Arts & Sciences

Bonnie Kruger
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Kruger has designed costumes for more than 100 productions in theatre, opera and dance for companies throughout the United States and Europe.


Expertise: costume design, Baroque opera, opera costumes, costumes, opera

Direct contact: (314) 935-7522 / bjkruger@artsci.wustl.edu


Carter Lewis

Playwright-in-Residence, Performing Arts Department in Arts & Sciences

Lewis is playwright-in-residence at Washington University in St. Louis, prior to which he served as literary manager & playwright-in-residence at Geva Theatre in New York. He was also co-founder and playwright-in-residence for Upstart Stage in Berkeley, CA.


Expertise: playwrighting, dramaturgy, contemporary theatre, horse racing

Direct contact: (314) 935-4475 / clewis@artsci.wustl.edu


David Marchant

Senior Artist-in-Residence, Performing Art Department in Arts & Sciences

Marchant is an active St. Louis dancer and choreographer. In addition to his work at Washington University, he is artistic advisor to Atrek Contemporary Dance Company and on faculty at COCA (the Center of Contemporary Arts).


Expertise: contemporary dance theory, comtemporary dance technique, choreography, Alexander Technique, improvisation

Direct contact: (314) 935-4476 / marchant@artsci.wustl.edu


Jeffery Matthews

Senior Artist-in-Residence, Performing Arts Department in Arts & Sciences

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Matthews is the Coordinator of the Acting and Directing program. He joined the faculty in 1988 and teaches courses in acting, directing,voice, speech and theatre for young audiences. Jeffery is the artistic supervisor of The Imaginary Theatre Company, the touring company of The Repertory Theatre of ...


Expertise: theatre, musicals, Alice in Wonderland, children's theatre, acting, directing, speech

Direct contact: (314) 935-4059 / jmatthew@artsci.wustl.edu


Christopher Pickart

Artist-in-residence, Performing Art Departiment in Arts & Sciences

Pickart is an accomplished set designer whoe credits include more than 150 productions across the country.


Expertise: set design

Direct contact: (314) 935-5943 / cjpickart@yahoo.com


Annamaria Pileggi

Senior artist-in-residence of Performing Arts in Arts & Sciences

Anna Pileggi
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Pileggi teaches acting and movement for the actor and serves as an administrator and instructor for the Shakespeare's Globe Summer Program in London.


Expertise: acting, directing, contemporary theatre, movement, Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

Direct contact: (314) 935-4058 / apileggi@artsci.wustl.edu


Henry Schvey

Chair, Performing Arts Department in Arts & Sciences

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Schvey has lectured and published extensively in the areas of modern European, British and American drama. Among his most significant writings are an interdisciplinary study of the Austrian expressionist Oskar Kokoschka: The Painter as Playwrite, a collection of essays on contemporary American drama, ...


Expertise: contemporary theatre, contemporary drama, American theatre, British theatre, European theatre, Oskar Kokoschka, Holocaust remebrance, …

Direct contact: (314) 935-5858 / hischvey@wustl.edu


Cecil Slaughter

Director, Washington University Dance Theatre

Slaughter is a 14-year veteran of the renowned Dayton Contemporary Dance Company and has worked with such notable choreographers as Alvin Ailey, Talley Beatty, Donald McKayle, Doug Varone, James Truitte and many others.


Expertise: contemporary dance, contemporary choreography

Direct contact: (314) 935-5598 / cslaught@artsci.wustl.edu


Andrea Urice

Artist-in-Residence, Performing Arts Department in Arts & Sciences

Andrea Urice
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Urice has been directing professionally for more than 17 years. Directing and dramaturgical credits include productions for some of the nation's finest regional theaters, including Actors Theatre of Louisville, The Guthrie Theater (Minneapolis), Theatre X (Milwaukee), Steppenwolf Theatre (Chicago), ...


Expertise: play development, contemporary theatre, directing, dramaturgy

Direct contact: (314) 935-4057 / aurice@artsci.wustl.edu


William Whitaker

Senior Artist-in-Residence, Performing Arts Department in Arts & Sciences

Whitaker has been associated as a director and actor with many professional theatres, including City Players, The Washington Stage Guild, The Round House Theatre, The Arena Stage, The Folger Theatre and New Playwright's Theatre. He has a special interest in directing the classics and style plays, notably ...


Expertise: acting, directing, William Shakespeare, George Bernard Shaw, Oscar Wilde, Arthur Schnitzler, Federico García Lorca, …

Direct contact: (314) 935-4060 / whitaker@artsci.wustl.edu



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