Current Production Projects & Leadership Musings (Free Content)
THAT DEAN LIFE!!!
I also have a site that provides leadership content for those who want some encouragement and information.
New Play Dramaturgy with Playwrights
I am available for consultations with playwrights on their work. My clients (former and current) include: Charlotte Corbeil-Coleman, Rachel Bublitz, Keith Kirk, Lindy Logan, Patricia Krahnke, Colette Robert, Kat Ramsburg and Vanessa Miller, Otis Sallid.
Selected Articles and Publications
“The Enduring Legacy of Ntozake Shange and Adrienne Kennedy.” Milestones in Staging Contemporary Genders and Sexualities. Ed: Emily Rolle. Routledge, 2024.
“The Catastrophist Artists Roundtable.” William DeMeritt, Martine Kei Green-Rogers and Lauren Gunderson. Identity, Culture, and the Science Performance Volume 2: From the Curious to the Quantum. India, Bloomsbury Publishing, 2023.
Contemporary Black Theatre and Performance: Acts of Rebellion, Activism, and Solidarity. Co-Editor. United Kingdom, Bloomsbury Academic, 2023.
“Black Theater, under Pressure.” Carpenter, F. C., Colbert, S. D., Green-Rogers, M. K., Ijames, J., Long, K. Y., Sampson, T., Thompson, L. B., Webb, L. A., Witherspoon, N. O., & Wooden, I. M. Theater (New Haven, Conn.) 53.1 (2023): 6–29. Web.
“Public Facing Dramaturgy as Audience Research.” Impacting Theatre Audiences: Methods for Studying Change. Ed: Dani Snyder-Young, Matt Omasta. Taylor & Francis. March 2022
“The Dramaturgy of Black Culture: The Court Theatre's Productions of August Wilson's Century Cycle.” Diversity, Inclusion, and Representation in Contemporary Dramaturgy: Case Studies from the Field. Routledge. April 2020.
“Honesty and Collective Liberation: A Response to Gabriela Serena Sanchez and Quiara Alegría Hudes’ ATHE 2018 Keynote. Theatre Topics Online. March 2019.
Visual Dramaturgy: Problem Solver or Problem Maker in Contemporary Performance Creation.”Theatre/Practice.Co-Author, Volume 7, June 2018.
““Translating” Shakespeare: A History of The Two Noble Kinsmen through the University of Utah and the Oregon Shakespeare Festival’s Play on! Project.” Co-Author. Theatre History Studies. Volume 36, November 2017.
“Talkbacks for ‘Sensitive Subject Matter’ Productions: The Theory and Practice.” The Routledge Companion to Dramaturgy. Pgs. 490-494, July 2014.
IN-PROGRESS:
“Audra McDonald” and “Anika Noni Rose.” Encyclopedia of Modern Theatre. Bloomsbury Methuen. 2026.
In the Studio: Dramaturgy and Stage Design. Co-Author with Jesse Portillo. (Book Manuscript in Progress. Under Advance Contract with Southern Illinois University Press). Fall 2026