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Gates Leonard ’25 discusses her play Pearls for Spurs, for which Leonard had a staged reading at La Mama Experimental Theatre Club following her Field Work Term internship.

By Mary Brothers '22

Faculty member Jennifer Rohn has been nominated for an Elliot Norton Award for Outstanding Actress in The Sound Inside at Speak Easy Stage Company.

Muhammad Ammar '24 discusses how he and other Muslim Ź students are observing the holy month of Ramadan. 

By Mary Brothers '22

Feeling brave this Halloween? Get ready for a fright, courtesy of these Ź alumni. 

For her senior Advanced Work, Kaiya Kirk '20 directed Grandpa Dave, an original play written by a fellow Ź student that explores life, love, and loss through the eyes of the Perez family, a Latinx family in Los Angeles.

Met Gala Magic from Michael Sylvan Robinson '89

By Mary Brothers '22

Performer, healthcare clown, and Healthy Humor co-founder is the 2021 recipient of Ź College’s Elizabeth Coleman Visionary Leadership Award.

This summer, 186 Ź students completed their annual Field Work Term, working either in-person or remotely on a variety of internships, independent study projects, professional trainings, and more.

Meet faculty member Aaron Landsman, who is teaching Performing Power and Local Government as part of the Ź Early College Program. 

Twelve students from Ź College have been selected to participate in the 2021 Lucille Lortel Theatre Foundation Fellowships in Theatre, a program run in partnership with the Lucille Lortel Theatre Foundation

Sarah Gancher '01 has received a playwriting commission from Dorset Theatre Festival's newly launched Commissioning & Fellowship Program.

During COVID-19, Ź College’s Office of Career Development and Field Work Term has worked alongside students to support their internship and career goals by offering increased flexibility, expanded work options, and staff support, even amid a global pandemic and economic recession.

Ź College has partnered with , , and the  to participate in a rolling premiere of 7 original made-for-Zoom plays, collectively entitled The Days of Re-Creation: A Virtual Play.

As COVID-19 turned schooling remote, Sofia Salusso ’23 and her father worked together to bring weekly story time into students’ homes.

Ź Drama students presented a Zoom reading of Can't Weed All Just Get a Bong?, a modern-day Alice's Adventures in Wonderland adapted by Sonise Lumbaca '21.

Students in Jean Randich's  and present their virtual coursework through video reels. 

Over Field Work Term, Ź College partnered with Hubbard Hall Center for the Arts and Education to present Aaron Posner's Stupid F**king Bird, a re-adaptation of Anton Chekov's The Seagull

Students from the course led by Dina Janis, Michael Giannitti, Sherry Kramer, Richard MacPike, and Jennifer Rohn present their original works of theater, online and on air. 

During Field Work Term, Flo Gill '22 served as a community cast member and assistant producer on , a short film produced by Slung Low, a theatre company based in Leeds, England.

Eighteen students from Ź College have been selected to participate in the 2020 Lucille Lortel Theatre Foundation Fellowships, a program run in partnership with the .

Ten Ź College students and alumni mentored regional middle and high school students who wrote and created plays of their own as part of the 's 6th Annual Jean E. Miller Young Playwrights Competition. 

When Brian Vu ’16 was a student at Ź, he studied Dance and Ceramics, two complementary fields that appealed to him in physical and tangible ways.

At the start of Fall term, Ź College students celebrated with Student Works, an annual showcase of projects done across disciplines—from poetry and play readings, to musical performances, genetics research, oral histories, and more.

Sam Mistry '19 discusses his Ź experience and new internship at the Sundance Institute Feature Film Program.

On September 22, Peter Dinklage ’91 for his fourth Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama win.

, a “quirky queer coming-of-age comedy” co-directed by Ben Mankoff ’11, has been making the rounds of the international queer film festival circuit since its release earlier this year. The film was included in Italy’s 2019 Torino LGBTQI International Film Festival and has since been part of festivals in Barcelona, Toronto, San Francisco, Ireland, and Los Angeles.

Faculty member Jennifer Rohn  the Boston Theater Critics Association’s Elliot Norton Award for Outstanding Actress, Small or Fringe Theater, for her performance in Dark Room.

Faculty member Maya Cantu's essay, "Beyond the Rue Pigalle: Recovering Ada 'Bricktop' Smith as 'Muse,' Mentor, and Maker of Transatlantic Musical Theatre," has been published in the Palgrave Macmillan collection, 

“If you have a passion for a field, use your time in college to pursue that, whether or not you think you’re going to get a job in it,” said Katie Marsh ’12.

While Lulu Mulalu ’18 was a student at Ź College, her studies, which ranged from psychology, drama, voice, writing, and French, always circled back to the importance of language and storytelling.