• Each year, the School of Drama produces MFA productions, offering our MFA students continuing opportunity to work with professional directors, designers, and stage managers.

    Spring 2023

    • What Lies Behind the Revelry, a site-specific devised theatrical experience conceptualized and performed by MFA CTP students, directed by Cara Haga
    • New Play Workshop: Monica, Richie, & Angel: A One-Act Traumatic Comedy, written by Chicahua Zipactonal Martínez, directed by Raina Lawrenc
    • New Play WorkshopTo All the Ways We Say Goodbye, written by Zandra Paxton, directed by Xin “Zinc” Tong

    Fall 2022

    • Playing the Otheran intimate devised theatrical piece facilitated by Dael Orlandersmith and Jim Nicola

    Spring 2022

    • Is God Is, by Aleshea Harris, directed by Kari Lebby
    • Dress in Code, by Li-ying Chien, directed by I-Chen Wang
    • Arlington, by Enda Walsh, directed by Jane Skapek 
    • No Place, devised by MFA CTP students, directed by Irina Kruzhilina

    Fall 2021

    • The Cherry Orchard, by Anton Chekhov, directed by Aneesha Kudtarkar
    • Isabel, by Ruth Tang, directed by I-Chen Wang
    • Blood On These Hands, by Luis Roberto-Herrera, directed by Colin WilsonThe Last Aisle, by Rebecca Akosua Asantweah Ford, directed by Jane Skape
    • Worlds Melt, by Preston Crowder, directed by Kari Lebby

    Summer 2021

    • 29 Workshop Readings for the class of 2020

    Spring 2021

    • Writer's Projects: People of the Dirt by Emily Daly, directed by Melissa Cresp
    • Writer's Projects: The Givens or the Futility of Forgiveness by Natyna Osborne, directed by Francisco Rivera Rodrigue
    • Writer's Projects: One Acts — Happy Birthday Casey by Emily Daly, directed by Nina Fry; Pump Ballet by Natyna Osborne, directed by Nina Fry 
    • Shakespeare Adaptations: Romeo and Juliet, directed by Colin Wilson
    • Shakespeare Adaptations: Measure for Measure, directed by Bakari Lebby
    • Shakespeare Adaptations: Hamlet, directed by Jane Skapek
    • New Visions: The Connection by Jack Gelber, directed by Nina Fry
    • New Visions: Divine Contradictions, devised and directed by Francisco Rivera Rodriguez

    Spring 2020

    • New Visions: Attempts on Her Life by Martin Crimp, directed by Diane Machin
    • New Visions: Spell No. 7 by Ntozake Shange, directed by Nigel Barnes
    • New Visions: Richard III, an adaptation by William Shakespeare, adapted and directed by Pauls Macs

    Fall 2019

    Spring 2019

    • MFA 2: Balm in Gilead by Lanford Wilson, directed by Raelle Myrick Hodges
    • New Voices: HAL by Collin McConnelll, directed by Joey Rizzolo
    • New Voices: The Tall Ones by Miles Orduna, directed by Rebecca Etzine
    • New Voices: Plain Brown Box by Conlan Carter, directed by Sarah Young
    • New Voices: Pony Up by Mallory Weiss, directed by Andrés López-Alicea

    Fall 2018

    • New Visions: Roberto Zucco by Bernard-Marie Koltès, translated by Martin Crimp, directed by Joey Rizzolo
    • New Visions: 99 Histories by Julia Cho, directed by Rebecca Etzine
    • New Visions: Sueno by Pedro Calderón de la Barca, directed by Sarah Young

    Spring 2018

    • MFA 2: Middletown by Will Eno, directed by Ethan Heard 
    • New Voices: Proceed to Highlighted Route by Erica Mann, directed by India Marie Paul
    • New Voices: Ah Sweeter Lyme by Karina Billini, directed by Andrés López-Alicea
    • New Voices: No Baby by Blake Bishton, directed by Peter Kuo
    • New Voices: Carnal by Nikhil Mahapatra, directed by Nicky Maggio

    Fall 2017

    • New Visions: Mutt by Christopher Chen, directed by Peter Kuo
    • New Visions: Blood Wedding by Federico García Lorca, directed by Andrés López-Alicea
    • New Visions: The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds by Paul Zindel, directed by India Marie Paul
    • New Visions: Spring Awakening by Frank Wedekind, directed by Nicky Maggio

    Spring 2017

    • MFA 2: Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare, directed by Alexandru Mihail
    • New Voices: Graveyard Shift by Korde Arrington Tuttle, directed by Daniella Caggiano
    • New Voices: The Intern of Two Startups by Alexander Kveton, directed by Alice Cash
    • New Voices: Reluctant to Burn by Korde Arrington Tuttle,directed by Kate Eminger
    • New Voices: Salute by Alexander Kveton, directed by Lana Russell

    Fall 2016

    • New Visions: Vinegar Tom by Caryl Churchill, directed by Daniella Caggiano
    • New Visions: Vigils by Noah Haidle, directed by Lana Russell
    • New Visions: Cape Disappointment by Hannah Bos and Paul Thureen, directed by Kate Eminger
    • New Visions: 800M by David Greig, directed by Alice Cash

    Spring 2016

    • MFA 2: Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare, directed by Casey Biggs
    • New Voices: Cracker by Reese Thompson, directed by Margaret Hee
    • New Voices: Chained Woman by Lorne Svarc, directed by Noa Egozi
    • New Voices: I Broke a Plate by Zach Weed, directed by Kristin Heckler

    Fall 2015

    • New Visions: Failure: A Love Story by Philip Dawkins, directed by Margaret Hee
    • New Visions: OR by Liz Duffy Adams, directed by Kristin Heckler
    • New Visions: Tango Palace by Maria Irene Fornes, directed by Stevie Walker-Webb


    Spring 2015

    MFA 2: A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare, directed by Casey Biggs

    New Voices: An Inferno by Sylvia Khoury, directed by Noa Egozi

    New Voices: Little Man by Bekah Brunstetter, directed by Celine Rosenthal

    New Voices: No Way Home by Allan Staples, directed by Lyto Triantafyllidou

    New Voices: Temporal by Britton Buttrill, directed by Nikki Prizasnyski

    New Voices: The Chalice by Emily Schmitt, directed by Pitr Strait


    Fall 2014

    New Visions: Mud by Maria Irene Fornes, directed by Noa Egozi

    New Visions: Pool (No Water) by Mark Ravenhill, directed by Lito Triantafyllidou

    New Visions: Stupid Kids by John C. Russell, directed by Nikki Prasnyski

    New Visions: The Skriker by Caryl Churchill, directed by Pitr Strait

    New Visions: Yellow Moon by David Greig, directed by Celine Rosenthal


    Spring 2014

    MFA 2: Love’s Labour's Lost by William Shakespeare, directed by Casey Biggs

    New Voices: Standard Aptitude by Sam Byron, directed by Suzanne Karpinsky

    New Voices: The House Itself Does Not Burn by Molly Haas-Hooven, directed by Stephanie C. Cunningham

    New Voices: The Ladder by Matthew Herzfeld, directed by Paul Takacs

    New Voices: The Old Forever New Things by Matthew Herzfeld, directed by Paul Takacs


    Fall 2013

    New Visions: Red Light Winter by Adam Rapp, directed by Kristin Skye Hoffmann

    New Visions: In the Hand of Dreams by Y.T. Ozaki, directed by Suzanne Karpinsky

    New Visions: Eurydice by Sarah Ruhl, directed by Stephanie C. Cunningham

    New Visions: Blue Window by Craig Lucas, directed by Kai-Hsiang Tu


    Spring 2013

    MFA 2: Macbeth by William Shakespeare, directed by Casey Biggs

    MFA 2: As You Like It by William Shakespeare, directed by Stephen Fried

    New Voices: A Modern Feeling by Jason Kim, directed by Kai-Hsiang Tu

    New Voices: Aperture by Phillip Gerson, directed by K.L. Cullom

    New Voices: Exit Carolyn by Jennie Berman Eng, directed by Whitney Gail Aronson

    New Voices: Some Dark Places of the Earth by Claire Kiechel, directed by Brad Raimondo

    New Voices: The Spider and the Wasp by Alice Pencavel, directed by Christie Marie Clark


    Fall 2012

    New Visions: Five Flights by Adam Bock, directed by Kelly Cullom

    New Visions: Clean by Edwin Sanchez, directed by Christie Clark

    New Visions: Hamlet by William Shakespeare, directed by Brad Raimondo

    New Visions: Intimate Apparel by Lynn Nottage, directed by Whitney Aronson

    New Visions: Fen by Caryl Churchill, directed by Kai-Hsiang Tu


    Spring 2012

    MFA 2: Execution of Justice by Emily Mann, directed by Lou Jacob

    MFA 2: King Henry VI by William Shakespeare, directed by Casey Biggs

    MFA 2: The Trojan Women by Jean-Paul Sartre, translated by Ronald Duncan, directed by Stephen Fried

    New Voices: Neverland Industries by Daniel Carroll, directed by Jeremy Pape

    New Voices: In Thy Bounty by Jessica Cohen, directed by Alexandra Caffall

    New Voices: A Kid Like Jake by Daniel Pearle, directed by Liz Carlson

    New Voices: Guidance by Rebecca Schlossberg, directed by Melissa Crespo

    New Voices: AtalantaK.O. by D.L. Siegel, directed by Gamaliel Valle


    Fall 2011

    New Visions: 1001 by Jason Grote, directed by Melissa Crespe

    New Visions: Boston Marriage by David Mamet, directed by Gamaliel Valle

    New Visions: The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds by Paul Zindel, directed by Alexandra Kuechler-Caffall

    New Visions: Woyzeck by Georg Büchner, directed by Jeremy Pape


    Spring 2011

    MFA 2: Adding Machine by Elmer Rice, directed by Lou Jacob

    MFA 2: The Chekhov Project by Anton Chekhov, adapted by Robert Hoyt, directed by Casey Biggs

    MFA 2: A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare, directed by Arin Arbus

    New Voices: Adulteration by Josh Beerman, directed by Paul Takacs

    New Voices: Iris by Judith Goudsmit, directed by Liz Carlson

    New Voices: Mourning Breadth by George Lopercia, directed by Mason Beggs

    New Voices: Off the Realness by Nicholas Gandiello, directed by Lucia Peters

    New Voices: This Is My Gun by Dan Bernitt, directed by Tim Butterfield

    New Voices: You Don’t Know Jack by Dara Levendosky, directed by Katie McHugh


    Fall 2010

    New Visions: Don Juan Returns from the War by Ödön von Horváth, translated by Christopher Hampton, directed by Tim Butterfield

    New Visions: Medea by Euripides, translated by M. Collier, directed by Kathryn McHugh

    New Visions: The Country by Martin Crimp, directed by Paul Takacs

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