Theatre, Speech, and Dance Department
Positions Held by Theatre Majors
| Steve Abramson '71 | Field
Producer for the Dr. Phil Show |
| Monalisa Arias '02 | Actor, musician
and fight choreographer,
Washington, D.C. area Performed her one-woman show in the DC Fringe Festival '06 |
| Kate Ashton '03 | Lighting Design
Internship
at Julliard Lighting Designer for Rose Toibin, WOW Cafe Theatre, NYC (Spring 04) Graduate student, New York University design program |
| Dylan Baker '80 | Actor
in 13 Days, Disclosure, Random
Hearts, Simply Irresistible, Happiness and numerous episodes of Law & Order |
| Emily Beck '88 | Masters degree from Yale
University Scenic and Costume Designer, New York City |
| David Burke '87 | Actor, Los Angeles |
| John Byers '71 | Actor
and voice-over performer, voice of Morris |
| Cecilia
Cackley '06 |
Directed
4:48 Psychosis for the
DC Fringe Festival '06 |
| Elizabeth Hope Clancy '86 | Masters degree from Yale
University Costume Designer, New York City |
| Judy Clark '84 | Actor, New York City, The Tick and episodes of Frasier, Joan of Arcadia, The Guardian,
Crossing Jordan |
| Chris Clawson '06 | Performed with Dublin's Gaiety School in "Scarlet Fever," a piece developed by the actors which won a national award sponsored by the Irish Times and Pfizer. Produced at the Helix Theatre, Dublin, Ireland in Spring 05. |
| Glenn Close '74 | Stage,
film, and television actress and television producer Credits include The Stepford Wives, South Pacific, Air Force One, Sarah, Plain and Tall, Reversal of Fortune, Dangerous Liaisons, Fatal Attraction, The Natural, The Big Chill, The World According to Garp |
| Ken Cole '86 | Masters degree from Yale
University Technical Director, Associate Professional Faculty, University of Notre Dame, Department of Film, Television and Theatre |
| Jon Collins '01 |
Graduate student, New York
University
design program Set design, Mr.Fox, Brooklyn, NY |
| Gary Cowling '84 | Actor, New York City, stage
and television roles including episodes of Law & Order and The Sopranos |
| David Crank '82 | Masters degree from Carnegie
Mellon University Scenic and Costume Designer for film and television Theatre Virginia Board of Trustees Class of '39 Artist-in-Residence, College of William and Mary, 1994 |
| Steve Culp '78 | Actor
in 13 Days, James and the Giant
Peach, Star Trek: Nemesis, Nurse Betty and episodes of JAG and Enterprise |
| Timothy Cunningham '00 | Performer with the Dell'Arte
Company, Blue Lake, CA Co-founder of Hotel Obligado Touring original physical theatre works with Clowns Without Borders |
| Denise Damon Wade '83 | MFA in Dance from the
University of Michigan Assistant Professor of Dance, College of William and Mary Artistic Director, Gravity Optional Dance Company |
| David Dudley '75 | Technical Director, College of William & Mary |
| Rebecca Easton '99 | Left her position at the
Guthrie Theater to join the MFA-Directing program at Columbia
University (Fall 2005) |
| Chris Fretts '82 | Technical Director, Indiana Repertory Theatre |
| Rebecca Gibel '01 | Actor, Tampa, FL (Summer 03) |
| Megan Gilbride '00 | Film School, University of Texas - Austin |
| Scott Glenn '61 | Actor
in more than 50 films including The
Shipping News, Training Day, The Right Stuff, BackDraft, The Hunt for
Red October |
| Nancy Gunn '88 | Producer
for The Amazing Race |
| Mark Hankla '92 | Lighting
Designer for Ballet
Hispanico |
| Evan Hoffmann '04 | Theatre Supervisor, Busch
Garden's Williamsburg
(2004); Actor, Disney's
Beauty and the
Beast,
Toby's Dinner Theatre, Washington, D.C.; Actor, Grease, Toby's
Dinner
Theatre, Washington, D.C. |
| Ben Hulan '94 | High school drama teacher, Northern Virginia |
| Doug Huzsti '88 | Masters degree from Carnegie
Mellon University Film & Television Designer, Scenic Designer Lecturer at Carnegie Mellon University |
| Darren Jinks '93 | Hair and Make-up Design, LA Opera, LA production of The Lion King |
| Jeff A.R. Jones '90 | Masters degree from Florida
State University Costume Designer, Fight Choreographer |
| Maggie Kettering '00 | Studying in the MFA program,
University of Delaware |
| Laura Klein '00 | Programs Assistant at Theatre
Development
Fund, New York City Continues to write and direct |
| Matt Kopans '97 | Set
and lighting designer |
| Michael Krass '77 | Costume Designer, New York City |
| Anna Lane '01 | Actor, D.C. area |
| Linda Lavin '59 | Broadway
and television actress Nine seasons as the star of the TV sitcom, Alice (Based on the movie, Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore) |
| Jennifer Lent '99 | MFA in Dance,
Florida
State University Assistant Professor of Theatre at Coastal Carolina University teaching dance and choreographing musicals for the department |
| Czerton Lim '99 | MFA
from University of Washington in scene
design Currently working in NYC |
| Allison Lowry '95 | North Carolina School of the
Arts Make-Up Artist, Alabama Shakespeare Festival |
| Jessica
Lustig |
MFA
from University of Washington in costume
design Currently assisting Martin Pakledinaz |
| David Maga, '03 | Performing in Killer Angels at the Wayside Theatre |
| Bonnie McDonald Stark '88 | Masters degree from Yale
University Served as Assistant Head of Automation, Cirque du Soleil, Las Vegas Currently studying law at Thomas Jefferson School of Law, San Diego, CA |
| Tim
McMath |
MFA
from University of Washington in scene
design |
| Nina Millin '99 | Completed Circle
in the Square training program Actor, New York City |
| Laura Merola '04 |
Left her position at Virginia
Stage Company to join the MFA program at
UNC-Chapel Hill (Fall 2006) |
| Scott Napier '01 | Graduate student in Musical Theatre, Boston Conservatory of Music |
| Peter Neufeld '58 | Broadway
producer |
| Karen Novack '02 | Actor, D.C. area Richmond Shakespeare Festival (Summer 03) |
| Daniel Nussbaum '93 | Costume, Hair and Make-up Design, LA Opera, Joseph and His Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat |
| Ryan O'Quinn '94 | Actor
in Alias, JAG, Third Rock from the
Sun, Beverly Hills 90210 |
| J. O'Reilly '00 | Production Assistant, Julliard Theatre and Stage Manager for outside events, orchestra and opera, New York City |
| K. O'Reilly '00 | Attended fashion design school at Julliard |
| Aaron
Orensky '02 |
Actor
and fight choreographer, Seattle Played D'Artagnon in The Three Musketeers, 2005 |
| Tim Palazzola '01 | Actor, Los Angeles |
| Andrew Pang '88 | Actor,
touring with Thoroughly
Modern Millie |
| Sheryl Anderson Parrott '80 | Television
writer for Charmed, For the People,
Dave's World |
| Jennifer Piech '89 | Actor, New York City |
| Allen Rein '95 | Artistic director an co-founder, Foreground Theatre Company, Chicago, IL |
| Russell Rinker '00 | Performer, Blue Man Group, Las Vegas |
| Nikki Robins '01 | Theatre Teacher, Deep Creek High School, Chesapeake, VA |
| Arthur Rosenberg '01 | Actor, D.C. area |
| Andrew Rosendorf '03 | Playwright, presented in the NYC
Fringe Festival 2003 Graduate student at The Actor's Studio, New York City in playwriting |
| Bill Schermerhorn '82 | Creative Director of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, New York City |
| Laurie Schroeder '01 | Actor, post-graduate studies at Central School of Speech, London |
| Hanna Sellers '82 | Technical Director, Woolly
Mammoth Theatre Company, Washington, D.C. Sound Designer, nominated for a Helen Hayes award (DC Theatre awards) in 2001 |
| Matt Shallenberger '00 | Performer, Blue Man Group, Chicago |
| Emily Shooltz '98 | Literary Manager, Manhattan Theatre Club, New York City |
| Matt Snodgrass '01 | Actor, Los Angeles |
| Megan Stanton '02 | Masters
in Arts Management from
Carnegie Mellon University Project Coordinator in the Education Department of the Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts, Vienna, VA |
| K.C. Stage '02 | Actor-combatant, Lexington Children's Theatre, KY |
| Mark Stanley '78 | Masters degree from the
University of Wisconsin Lighting Designer, New York City Ballet |
| Chris Talbot '82 | Production, D.C. area |
| John Taylor '82 | Dance Teacher and Performer, Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
| L. Kent Thompson '76 | Artistic Director, Denver
Center Theatre Company 12 years as Artistic Director of the Alabama Shakespeare Festival |
| Anne Toewe '87 | Masters degree from Tulane
University Costume Designer, New World School of the Arts, Miami FL |
| Audrea Topps-Harjo '88 | Special
and video effect producer, has worked on Stuart Little, Godzilla, Contact, Cast Away |
| Michelle Urcuyo '04 | Studied at the Dell'Arte
International School of Physical Theatre, Blue Lake, CA Performed in A Little Rebellion Now, Warehouse Theatre, Washington, D.C. (Dec. 2005) |
| Enrique Urueta '01 | Joined the
MFA Playwrighting program at Brown University (Fall 2006) The Danger of Bleeding Brown, staged reading, Queer Latino Arts Festival (Summer 05) and produced by the Bay Area Playwrights Festival Learn To Be Latina produced at the National Queer Arts Festival |
| Shannon Watson '01 | Actor, Los Angeles |
| Stephanie Wayland '01 | Casting Assistant, Chicago Shakespeare Theatre |
| Patricia Wesp '76 | Masters degree from the
University of
Florida Costume Designer, College of William & Mary |
| Stacy (Williamson)
Sumpman '95 |
Performer with Saeko
Ichinohe Dance Company Teacher at the Cunningham Studio, NYC |
| Briana Yacavone '02 | Actor, singer, dancer, New
York City Performing in the Broadway company of Wicked |
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