courses taught

SUNY Buffalo State University

• Playwriting

• Theatre History (Baroque to the Present)

• Acting I

• Directing I

• Script Analysis I

• Script Analysis II

• Introduction to Theatre

Medaille University

• Drama Workshop (Playwriting),

• Page to Stage: Script Analysis and Dramaturgy

• Introduction to Creative Writing

• Creative Non-Fiction

• Intro to World Literature

• Introduction to Theatre Arts

• Advanced College Writing

• College Writing

University at Buffalo, SUNY

• Theatre History (1700-Present)

• Acting I

• Performing America

• Theatre Studio Ensemble

• Women in Drama

• Script Analysis

• Theatre 101 (TA)

Villa Maria College

• Acting I

• Playwriting Workshop

• Composition I

• Composition II

Niagara County Community College

• Acting II

• Drama Production

Niagara University

• Playwriting

University of Colorado Boulder

• Undergraduate Playwriting Festival/Workshop

Center for Excellence in Writing at The University at Buffalo

• Writing Consultant,  Fall 2015-Spring 2020

• Online Writing Consultant, Fall 2016-Spring 2020

• Center Shift Leader, Fall 2019-Spring 2021

University of Iowa

• Playwriting I

• Playwriting II

• The Art of the Theater

• Theater History I & II (TA)

Courses Prepared to Teach:

• Playwriting I & II

• Playwrights Workshop

• Advanced Playwriting

• Special Topics in Playwriting: Science Fiction

• Special Topics in Playwriting: History Plays

• Special Topics in Playwriting: Adaptation

• Introduction to Theatre Arts

• Acting I & II

• Script Analysis I & II

• Theatre History I (Greek Theatre to 1700)

• Theatre History II (1700 to the Present)

• Ensemble Studio Theatre (devised theatre and collaboration)

• The Art of the Theatre (introduction to acting/directing/devising)

• Devised Theatre

• Performing America

• Women in Theatre

• Shakespeare

• Modern Drama

• Dramaturgy

• Directing

• Staging Science: The Science Performance on the Modern Stage (course in development)

• Composition I & Advanced Composition (Comp II)

• Introduction to World Literature

• Post-Apocalyptic Literature

• Introduction to Creative Writing

• The Short Story

• Fiction Workshop

• Introduction to Creative Nonfiction (personal narrative and memoir)

Teaching Artist COURSES

Alleyway Theatre, Theatre School of WNY

• Playwriting

• TEDxTalk Masterclass - Crafting Narrative Talks

Medaille Summer Theatre Camp

• Director and Core Instuctor

New York State Theatre Education Association

• Playwriting Workshop                                               

Shea’s Performing Arts Center

• Teaching Artist, Creative Writing and Playwriting

Syracuse Stage

• Master Teaching Artist with The Franklin Project (K-5th Grade)

Lancaster Opera House

• Teaching Artist, Acting and Playwriting

Just Buffalo Literary Center

Teaching Artist Workshops Given:

• Playwriting Made Easy

• The Art of the Ten-Minute Play

• Approaching Your Re-Write

• Site-Specific Playwriting

Ginsberg Artist in Residence - Theatre

• Iowa City Community School District, 2013

New Horizon Theater Company

• New South Young Playwrights’ Festival, Playwriting Mentor

Springville Center for the Arts

• Six Week Summer Playwrights Workshop