Faculty Distinction 2019/20
Theatre Program
Faculty Distinction 2019/20

David Henry Hwang
Associate Professor of Theatre Arts
Soft Power named “Best Musical of 2019,” Wall Street Journal
Theatre Communications Group 2019 Gala Honoree, New York City
Honoree, 175th Anniversary Medalist, Brooklyn Hospital

David Henry Hwang
Associate Professor of Theatre Arts
Soft Power named “Best Musical of 2019,” Wall Street Journal
Theatre Communications Group 2019 Gala Honoree, New York City
Honoree, 175th Anniversary Medalist, Brooklyn Hospital

David Henry Hwang
Associate Professor of Theatre Arts
Soft Power named “Best Musical of 2019,” Wall Street Journal
Theatre Communications Group 2019 Gala Honoree, New York City
Honoree, 175th Anniversary Medalist, Brooklyn Hospital

Sita Mani
Lecturer in the Discipline of Theatre Arts
Award of Excellence for Presentation on the Feldenkrais Method, Google Health & Performance Summit, California

Sita Mani
Lecturer in the Discipline of Theatre Arts
Award of Excellence for Presentation on the Feldenkrais Method, Google Health & Performance Summit, California

Sita Mani
Lecturer in the Discipline of Theatre Arts
Award of Excellence for Presentation on the Feldenkrais Method, Google Health & Performance Summit, California

Lynn Nottage
Associate Professor of Theatre Arts
Evening Standard Award for Best Play for Sweat, London
Sweat Included in “The ZORA Cannon’s” The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written by African American Women

Lynn Nottage
Associate Professor of Theatre Arts
Evening Standard Award for Best Play for Sweat, London
Sweat Included in “The ZORA Cannon’s” The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written by African American Women

Lynn Nottage
Associate Professor of Theatre Arts
Evening Standard Award for Best Play for Sweat, London
Sweat Included in “The ZORA Cannon’s” The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written by African American Women

Michael J. Passaro
Associate Professor of Professional Practice in Theatre Arts
Drama Desk Award Winner for Moulin Rouge! (production stage manager)
Tony Award for The Cher Show (stage manager)

Michael J. Passaro
Associate Professor of Professional Practice in Theatre Arts
Drama Desk Award Winner for Moulin Rouge! (production stage manager)
Tony Award for The Cher Show (stage manager)

Michael J. Passaro
Associate Professor of Professional Practice in Theatre Arts
Drama Desk Award Winner for Moulin Rouge! (production stage manager)
Tony Award for The Cher Show (stage manager)
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