PERFORMANCE ARTIST, DRAMATIC AND NONFICTION WRITER, FILMMAKER AND TEACHER
CURRENT
CURRENT AND UPCOMING:
I directed and co-produced MFA candidate Jesse D. Saywell's ALONE, Edgar Allan Poe's Final Chapter. Rehearsed/directed via Zoom but shot like a film, designed/edited by Andrés Alcalá. Broadcast March 5 & 6, 2021. ASU School of Music, Dance and Theatre but we will be releasing a "director's cut" very soon!
Musician/composer Daniel Bernard Roumain (DBR) and I co-facilitate the DBR Lab at ASU. See the excellent excerpts of the contributors broadcast Tuesday, May 4 2021 at 7pm PDT from ASU Gammage
Dixon Place broadcast, as part of their Hot! Festival, over 5 Mondays in July, Social Distances (camera-close) a collection of short pieces I wrote and directed ASU students and colleagues in. All six are here
"An Act With a Knife," my reflection on David Mamet's short book, Three Uses of the Knife, in Contemporary Theatre Review Backpages 30.1
Promoted to Full Professor at Arizona State University (May 2020)
RECENT:
--My work from 1980's featured in Jacki Apple's new book Performance/Media/Art/Culture (intellect books)
--Curated/edited roundtable on Spike Lee's BlacKkKlansman for online journal Response
--Shared our work on web series at Hemispheric Inst. for Performance & Politics (Mexico City, June 2019)
--Six Monologues 1990-2007 published by NoPassport Press 2018 and reviewed in Fabrik, Gay & Lesbian Review Worldwide (Nov-Dec 2019) & TDR (Spring 2020)