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Conference

PRESENTATIONS

2023

"But Who Made the Costumes?" Illuminating Gendered Shadow Labor in Ancient Greek Theatre. Annual Meeting of the American Society for Theatre in Higher Education (ATHE). "Innovations in Theatre History and Musical Theatre History Pedagogy - A Gallery Walk" Virtual. August 2023.

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2022

“’Servant of the People’: Volodymyr Zelensky’s Wartime Communications as Theatre,” Annual Meeting of the American Society for Theatre Research (ASTR). Working Group: “On the Brink: The Recurrent Risk of Catastrophe in Central Eastern Europe and Eurasia.” New Orleans, LA. November 2022.

 

“Anyone Can Direct: The Broadway Jr. Phenomenon,” Philadelphia Theatre Research Symposium (PTRS). Panel: “Alumni Roundtable,” Villanova, PA. May 2022.

2021

“Visions Fantastic: The Evolution of the Disney Theme Park Stage Show,” Philadelphia Theatre Research Symposium (PTRS).  Panel: “Theatrical Encounters: Performance, Space, and Sustainability,” Villanova, PA. May 2021.

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2019

“’The Triumph of Isabella:’ Digital Immersion into a Renaissance Mass-Spectacle,” Annual Meeting of the American Society for Theatre Research (ASTR). Working Group: “Not a Pollyanna View”: Performance, Tourism, and Publics. Arlington, VA. November 2019.

 

“’Don’t Feed the Plants!’:  Monstrous Normativity and Disidentification in Little Shop of Horrors” Annual Meeting of the American Society for Theatre in Higher Education (ATHE). Bruce Kirle Panel. Orlando, FL. August 2019.

 

“Animating the History of Theatre: An Exhibit & and Immersive Experience Exploring Performance through Art” Annual Meeting of the American Society for Theatre in Higher Education (ATHE). Theatre History Focus Group Roundtable. Orlando, FL. 2019

 

“The Triumph of Isabella – Virtual Reunification, Immersive Experience, and Augmented Reality in the Exploration of Performance through Art Past.” Digitizing the Stage, Session 7: Virtual Theatres: 3D Modelling and Virtual Reality. Oxford University, UK. July 2019.

 

Panel Discussion: “Gender and Sexuality in Disney Musicals” DePaul Popular Culture Conference. Disney Theatrical Panel Roundtable. Chicago IL. May 2019. 

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2016

“A Beauty but a Funny Girl: a Queer Investigation of the Broadwayfication of Disney” Song Stage and Screen. Music in Gotham, The City College, City University of New York, 2016

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2015

“A Beauty but a Funny Girl: a Queer Investigation of the Broadwayfication of Disney”, Philadelphia Theatre Research Symposium, Villanova University, 2015

2014

"Brechtian Distance, War, Romance, and Redemption: Analyzing the Feminist Spectator's Response to Ruined by Lynn Nottage" Elizabeth Cady Stanton Feminist Research Conference. Villanova University, Spring 2014. 

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