2012-2013

Department of Film, Television, and Theatre

Faculty: James Collins (Chair), Ted Barron, Christine Becker, C. Kenneth Cole, Donald Crafton, William Donaruma, Richard E. Donnelly, Kevin Dreyer, Anne García-Romero, Karen Heisler, Peter Holland, Scott Jackson, Anton Juan, Aaron Magnan-Park, Ted Mandell, Olivier Morel, Grant Mudge, Briona Nic Dhiarmada, Susan Ohmer, Mark Pilkinton, Yael Prizant, Siiri Scott, Gary Sieber, Jeffrey Spoonhower, Marcus Stephens, John Welle, Pamela Robertson Wojcik

Emeriti: Reginald Bain, Jill Godmilow, Frederic Syburg

Staff: Lynn Holbrook, Jo Ann Norris, Christina Ries, Stacey Stewart

 


Event: ND Theatre Now

Two World Premiere One-Act Plays by Notre Dame Students

Stage Manager:/ Erin Moffitt*
Costume Designer: Brock Switzer*
Scenic Designer: Samantha Schubert*
Producer: Kevin Dreyer
New Play Process Advisor: Anne García-Romero

Dates: Thursday, September 27–Friday, October 7, 2012
Producing Organization: Department of Film, Television, and Theatre
Venue: Philbin Studio Theatre, DeBartolo Performing Arts Center

Play 1: She

Author: Renée Roden
Director: Lauren Palomino

Play 2: The Sinopean

Author: Daniel García de Paredes
Director: Maria Fahs

Casts and Crews:to follow

Note:

Source: Program, Department of Film, Television, & Theatre


Play: The Servant of Two Masters

Authors: Carlo Goldoni

Dates: Wednesday, November 7 through Sunday, November 9, 2012

Producing Organization: Department of Film, Television, and Theatre

Venue: Decio Theatre

Director: Grant Mudge
Producer: Kevin Dreyer
Costume Designer: Richard E. Donnelly
Lighting Designer: Kevin Dreyer
Scenic Designer: Marcus Stephens
Technical Director: C. Kenneth Cole
Costume Shop Manager: Lynn Holbrook
Stage Manager: Melissa Flynn*

Production Staff: to follow

Cast (to follow):

Source: Program, Department of Film, Television, & Theatre


Play: Shadows of the Reef

Author: Anton Juan
Dates: February 21-March 3, 2013
Producing Organization: Department of Film, Television, and Theatre
Venue: Philbin Studio Theatre, DeBartolo Performing Arts Center

Artistic Staff: to follow

Director: Anton Juan

Cast:

Lupe: Olga Natividad**
Gabriel: Dylan Angel M. Lainez
Padre Justo/Roman Soldier/Villager: Guillermo Alonso Fourzán*
Japanese Sailor/Villager/Jesus/Roman Soldier: Chip Payos
Lukas: Zach Anthony-Fernandez
Villager/Boatman/Pilate/Roman Soldier: William Pinkham*
Village Women/Seaweed/Prostitutes: Lucy Yuexin Du, Patricia Fernandez de Castro Sámano, Abigail Hebert*, Yana Jones*, Gabrielle Muzzarelli*, Jasmine Young

Production Staff: to follow

Note: Anton Juan’s past directorial efforts have included The Laramie Project (2005), Salome (2006, with guest artist Olga Natividad in the title role), The Threepenny Opera (2007), The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus (2008), Guernica (2009), and Antígona Furiosa (2012). With this production of Shadows of the Reef, Juan brought his combined work as a playwright and director to the Notre Dame stage for the first time.

Source: Program, Department of Film, Television, & Theatre


Play: Intimate Apparel

Author: Lynn Nottage
Dates: Wednesday, April 17–Sunday, April 21, 2013
Producing Organization: The Department of Film, Television, and Theatre
Venue: Decio Mainstage Theatre, DeBartolo Performing Arts Center

Artistic Staff:

Director and Producer: Kevin Dreyer
Dramaturg: Charlie O’Leary*
Lighting Designer: Patrick Fagan
Scenic Designer: Marcus Stephens
Costume Designer: Richard E. Donnelly
Costume Shop Manager: Lynn Holbrook
Technical Director: C. Kenneth Cole
Stage Manager: Sam Schubert*
Assistant Stage Manager: Kyle Aggarwal
Makeup and Hair Designer: Brock Switzer*
Acting and Dialect Coach: Siiri Scott

Cast:

Esther: Zuri Eshun*
George Armstrong: KeiVarae Russell
George Armstrong: Brock Switzer* (for the Saturday performances)
Mr. Marks: Christopher Brandt*
Mayme: Natalia Cuevas
Mrs. Dickson: Priscilla Nyankson
Mrs. Van Buren: Katherine Dudas*

Production Staff: to follow

Scenery, Props, Lighting, and Costume Construction Crew: to follow
Costume Shop Assistants: to follow

Note: Intimate Apparel (2003) is the first play by Lynn Nottage (born 1964) produced by FTT and is Kevin Dreyer’s third directorial contribution to FTT seasons. Known most notably as the resident professional lighting designer over the past two decades, Professor Dreyer first directed at Notre Dame his own translation of José Triana’s Night of the Assassins in November 1991 (performed in the Lab Theatre in Washington Hall). More recently in the fall of 2011, he directed Anne García-Romero’s Provenance in the Philbin.

Source: Program, Department of Film, Television, & Theatre


* Film, Television, and Theatre major

** Guest Artist