Courses taught

SUNY Oswego State University

  • Theatre History I

  • Theatre History II

  • Text Analysis

  • Playwriting

  • Dramaturgy

  • History of the American Theatre

SUNY Buffalo State University

  • Playwriting

  • Theatre History (Baroque to the Present)

  • Acting I

  • Directing I

  • Script Analysis I

  • Script Analysis II

  • Introduction to Theatre

Medaille University

  • Drama Workshop (Playwriting),

  • Page to Stage: Script Analysis and Dramaturgy

  • Introduction to Creative Writing

  • Creative Non-Fiction

  • Intro to World Literature

  • Introduction to Theatre Arts

  • Advanced College Writing

  • College Writing

University at Buffalo, SUNY

  • Theatre History (1700-Present)

  • Acting I

  • Performing America

  • Theatre Studio Ensemble

  • Women in Drama

  • Script Analysis

  • Theatre 101 (TA)

Villa Maria College

  • Acting I

  • Playwriting Workshop

  • Composition I

  • Composition II

Niagara County Community College

  • Acting II

  • Drama Production

Niagara University

  • Playwriting

University of Colorado Boulder

  • Undergraduate Playwriting Festival/Workshop

Center for Excellence in Writing at The University at Buffalo

  • Writing Consultant,  Fall 2015-Spring 2020

  • Online Writing Consultant, Fall 2016-Spring 2020

  • Center Shift Leader, Fall 2019-Spring 2021

The Playwrights of Alleyway Theatre’s “Quickies”

At Speed of Light produced by Otherworld Theatre Company, 2017

At Speed of Light produced by Otherworld Theatre Company, 2017

University of Iowa

  • Playwriting I

  • Playwriting II

  • The Art of the Theater

  • Theater History I & II (TA)

Courses Prepared to Teach:

  • Playwriting I & II

  • Playwrights Workshop

  • Advanced Playwriting

  • Special Topics in Playwriting: Science Fiction

  • Special Topics in Playwriting: History Plays

  • Special Topics in Playwriting: Adaptation

  • Introduction to Theatre Arts

  • Acting I & II

  • Script Analysis I & II

  • Theatre History I (Greek Theatre to 1700)

  • Theatre History II (1700 to the Present)

  • Ensemble Studio Theatre (devised theatre and collaboration)

  • The Art of the Theatre (introduction to acting/directing/devising)

  • Devised Theatre

  • Performing America

  • Women in Theatre

  • Shakespeare

  • Modern Drama

  • Dramaturgy

  • Directing

  • Staging Science: The Science Performance on the Modern Stage (course in development)

  • Composition I & Advanced Composition (Comp II)

  • Introduction to World Literature

  • Post-Apocalyptic Literature

  • Introduction to Creative Writing

  • The Short Story

  • Fiction Workshop

  • Introduction to Creative Nonfiction (personal narrative and memoir)

Teaching Artist COURSES

Alleyway Theatre, Theatre School of WNY

  • Playwriting

  • TEDxTalk Masterclass - Crafting Narrative Talks

Medaille Summer Theatre Camp

  • Director and Core Instuctor

New York State Theatre Education Association

  • Playwriting Workshop                                               

Shea’s Performing Arts Center

  • Teaching Artist, Creative Writing and Playwriting

Syracuse Stage

  • Master Teaching Artist with The Franklin Project (K-5th Grade)

Lancaster Opera House

  • Teaching Artist, Acting and Playwriting

Medaille Summer Theatre Workshop, 2019

Medaille Summer Theatre Workshop, 2019

At Road Less Traveled’s Production of Speed of Light, 2016, with friends from Nichols School

Just Buffalo Literary Center

Teaching Playwriting at The Nichols School, 2019

Teaching Playwriting at The Nichols School, 2019

Teaching Artist Workshops Given:

  • Playwriting Made Easy

  • The Art of the Ten-Minute Play

  • Approaching Your Re-Write

  • Site-Specific Playwriting

Ginsberg Artist in Residence - Theatre

  • Iowa City Community School District, 2013

New Horizon Theater Company

  • New South Young Playwrights’ Festival, Playwriting Mentor

Springville Center for the Arts

  • Six Week Summer Playwrights Workshop