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The Lily's Revenge, a thesis in four parts: Meet lighting designer Tamara Harris
Thursday, April 26, 2018
Our final graduate student spotlight is on Tamara Harris, the lighting designer for The Lily’s Revenge. In previous weeks, interviews with Jen Onopa (the director), Gaven Trinidad (the dramaturg...

The Lily's Revenge, a thesis in four parts: Meet costume designer Christina Beam
Thursday, April 12, 2018
The next spotlight for The Lily’s Revenge is focused on Christina Beam, the costume designer. This is the third article for this project; for more context on Taylor Mac and The Lily’s Revenge,...

Nissa Whittle '06 uses theater to communicate in business
Thursday, April 5, 2018
New York City is home to about 8.5 million people. One of those people is Nissa (Perrott) Whittle '06, an entrepreneur, founder of Talkologie, UMass Theater alumna, and Chai Latte Enthusiast.

The Lily's Revenge, a thesis in four parts: Meet dramaturg and choreographer Gaven D. Trinidad
Thursday, April 5, 2018
For our next segment on the process of creating Taylor Mac’s The Lily’s Revenge in the UMass Department of Theater, I have interviewed Gaven Trinidad – an MFA candidate in dramaturgy. Gaven is the...