Alumni Weekend 2008
October 10 - 12, 2008
New Haven, CT
Keynote Speaker: Paula Vogel
Don’t miss the most compelling conversations in contemporary American theatre! Speakers include:
- Paula Vogel
Eugene O’Neill Professor (Adjunct) and Chair of Playwriting at Yale School of Drama; Playwright in Residence at Yale Repertory Theatre. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. -
Anne Cattaneo ’74
Dramaturg of Lincoln Center Theater and the creator and head of the Lincoln Center Theater Directors’ Lab. -
Jim Simpson ’81
Founder and Artistic Director of The Flea Theater and Obie Award-winning Director. - Michael Sheehan ’76
CEO of Sheehan Associates; communications consultant to major corporations and political leaders, including President Bill Clinton. - Christopher Bayes
Head of Physical Acting and Associate Professor (Adjunct) at Yale School of Drama. - Pamela Prather
Lecturer in Acting at Yale School of Drama and certified Fitzmaurice Voicework and Prana Yoga instructor. - Brian Aldous: Lighting Designer who has worked extensively in New York in both theatre and dance
- Jeff Burroughs: Artistic Director of 9Thirty Theatre Company, an eco-friendly multi-discipline theatre company
- Kathleen Chalfant: OBIE Award-winning Actress
- John Coyne’97: Principal and Director of Design for Theatre Projects Consultants
- Bill Curry: Former advisor to President Bill Clinton
- Susan Hilferty ’80: Tony Award-winning Costume Designer
- Bruce Norris: Playwright and actor
- Paul Walsh: Associate Professor (Adjunct), Yale School of Drama and Artistic Director of the New Harmony Project
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and other industry leaders!
Area hotels:
OMNI New Haven Hotel at Yale
203.772.6664
Omnihotels.com
New Haven Hotel
203.498.3100
Newhavenhotel.com
Courtyard by Marriott
New Haven at Yale
203.777.6221
Courtyardmarriottyale.com/
For more information, contact:
Debbie Ellinghaus - Debbie.Ellinghaus@yale.edu or 203.432.4133
Laura Torino - Laura.torino@yale.edu or 203-432-2176
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