Conservatory of Theatre Arts / School of Film and Media Studies
Playwriting & Screenwriting Faculty (Board of Study)

Playwriting Faculty (Conservatory of Theatre Arts):

Christina Anderson
Lecturer in Playwriting (part-time)
BA, Brown University; MFA, Yale University.
christina.anderson@purchase.edu | christinaandersonwrites.com

Imani Douglas
Lecturer in Playwriting (part-time)
BFA, MFA, Brooklyn College, City University of New York.
imani.douglas@purchase.edu

Ryan Dowler
Lecturer in Playwriting (part-time)
BA, University of North Texas; MFA, Ohio University.
ryan.douglas@purchase.edu

Sylvan Oswald
Lecturer in Playwriting (part-time)
BA, Barnard College; MFA, Brown University.
sylvan.oswald@purchase.edu | sylvanoswald.com

Kathleen Tolan
Associate Professor of Playwriting
BA, Empire State College, State University of New York; MFA, Brooklyn College, City University of New York.
kathleen.tolan@purchase.edu

Contributing Faculty
Kay Ellen Capo: Theatre and Performance

Screenwriting Faculty (School of Film and Media Studies):

A. Dean Bell
Assistant Professor of Screenwriting (part-time)
BFA, Purchase College.
dean.bell@purchase.edu

Eric Mandelbaum
Lecturer in Screenwriting (part-time)
BFA, Purchase College.
eric.mandelbaum@purchase.edu

Edward Pomerantz
Associate Professor of Screenwriting (part-time)
BA, City College of New York; MFA, Yale School of Drama.
edward.pomerantz@purchase.edu

John Young
Lecturer in Screenwriting (part-time)
BFA, Purchase College.
john.young@purchase.edu

J.D. Zeik
Assistant Professor of Screenwriting and Film (part-time)
BA, Purchase College.
john.zeik@purchase.edu

Updated Feb. 28, 2013

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