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	News From The Chair by Tom Bloom, Chair, Associate Professor, Scenic Design Greetings to all! We thought it was time to break our silence to let you know what’s been happening in Drama since our last published newsletter over a year ago! One reason for this lengthy delay is that we’ve been working on moving the site of our newsletter to the Department’s new website that will regularly furnish you with updates in the Department – but, the process of rolling out the new site has been more challenging than we expected . . . (read more)
	Professor John Frick Retires As he begins his retirement, the Department of Drama salutes Professor John W. Frick, Jr. on his contributions to the department over the years.  John received his B.A. from Colgate University, and M.A. from the University of Montana, and his Ph.D. from New York University’s Department of Performance Studies.  He began . . . (read more)
	Visiting Artist, Sandy Shinner, to direct God's Ear U.Va. Drama welcomes visiting artist Sandy Shinner, former Associate Artistic Director for the Tony Award-winning Victory Gardens Theater in Chicago.  Ms. Shinner was with Victory Gardens Theater for 33 years and she serves as an Adjunct Professor for DePaul University where last semester she taught ... (read more)
	Kim Brooks Mata original screendance Minutes Kim Brooks Mata’s original piece, Minutes, will be part of an interdisciplinary conference at U.Va. on the theme of distance and interaction. The conference is titled [0](ZeroSpace), and through talks and performances will examine how humans interact with one another and with their environment through technology. ZeroSpace takes place on February 18th and 19th 2013 at OpenGrounds. (read more)
	Steven Warner and The Art of the Moving Creataure Project From giant urban mechanical puppets to wind-driven, beachcombing beasts to animatronic state-of-the-art movie monsters, moving creatures are a mix of joyful spectacle, precise engineering, fearless experimentation, and resourceful fabrication techniques. This ... (read more)
	Faculty News Updates from faculty members Richard Warner, Kate Burke, and Michael Rasbury ...(read more)
	Productions, Construction, Heritage News! Join us for our Spring Productions, Reviews of our Fall Productions, Construction Updates, and Heritage Theatre Festival News! . . . (read more)

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