Conservatory of Theatre Arts:
Theatre and Performance Faculty (Board of Study)

Kay Ellen Capo
Associate Professor of Literature and Theatre and Performance
B.A., LeMoyne College; M.A., Ph.D., Northwestern University.
kay.capo@purchase.edu

Lenora Champagne
Professor of Theatre and Performance
B.A., Louisiana State University; M.A., Ph.D., New York University. SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Scholarship and Creative Activities.
lenora.champagne@purchase.edu

Rachel Dickstein
Visiting Assistant Professor of Theatre and Performance
B.A., Yale University.
rachel.dickstein@purchase.edu | www.ripetime.org/index.php/rachel_dickstein_bio/

Lenka Pichlíková
Lecturer in Theatre and Performance (part-time)
M.A., University of Texas, Dallas; M.F.A., Academy of Dramatic Arts, Charles University (Prague); Advanced Master Artist, Czech Republic.
lenka.pichlikova@purchase.edu | www.lenkashows.com

Karima Robinson (on leave 2011–12)
Assistant Professor of Theatre and Performance
B.A., Wellesley College; M.A., Ph.D., Northwestern University.
karima.robinson@purchase.edu

Rina Saltzman
Lecturer in Theatre and Performance (part-time)
B.A., Rutgers University; M.A., New York University.
rina.saltzman@purchase.edu

Gary Waller: Refer to Literature faculty (School of Humanities).

Jay Woods
Lecturer in Theatre and Performance (part-time)
B.F.A., Purchase College.
jay.woods@purchase.edu

Constance Zaytoun
Lecturer in Theatre and Performance (part-time)
B.A., Duke University; M.A., New York University; Ph.D., City University of New York Graduate Center.
constance.zaytoun@purchase.edu

Contributing Faculty

Robin Christian-McNair: Acting

Faculty Emeriti

Julius Novick
Professor Emeritus of Literature and Drama Studies
School of Humanities
B.A., Harvard University; D.F.A., Yale University.

Gregorio Rosenblum
Associate Professor Emeritus of Spanish and Drama Studies
School of Humanities
B.A., University of Chile; M.F.A., Karlova University of Prague.

Philippa Wehle
Professor Emerita of French, Drama Studies, and Literature
School of Humanities
B.A., Bucknell University; M.A., Middlebury College; Ph.D., Columbia University. SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching.

Updated Oct. 5, 2011

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