Acting

Faculty

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  Liam Joynt

  Lecturer in Acting (Part-time)

  Associate Chair

  • MFA, Rutgers University
  • BA Union College

  liam.joynt@purchase.edu
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  David Bassuk

  Professor of Acting

  • BA, Purchase College, SUNY
  • MFA, Southern Methodist University

  david.bassuk@purchase.edu
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  Trazana Beverley

  Lecturer in Acting (Part-time)

  • BFA, New York University

  trazana.beverley@purchase.edu
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  Jill Echo

  Lecturer in Acting (Part-time)

  • BFA, MFA, Purchase College, SUNY

  jill.echo@purchase.edu
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  Brandalyn Fulton

  Lecturer in Design/Technology (Part-time)

  • BA, University of Michigan

  brandalyn.fulton@purchase.edu
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  A. Dean Irby

  Associate Professor of Acting

  • BA, Dillard University
  • MFA, New York University

  dean.irby@purchase.edu
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  Ed Malone

  Lecturer in Acting (Part-time)

  • Licentiate Acting Diploma, London College of Music and Media
  • Ecole Jacques Lecoq, France
  • Ecole Philippe Gaulier, France
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  Mitchell McCoy

  Lecturer in Theatre Design/Technology (Part-time)

  • BFA, New York University

  mitchell.mccoy@purchase.edu
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  Scott McCrea

  Lecturer in Acting (Part-time)

  • BA, Duke University
  • MFA, Columbia University

  scott.mccrea@purchase.edu
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  Henry McDaniel

  Lecturer in Acting (Part-time)

  • MA, Voice Studies, Royal Central School of Speech and Drama.
  • MFA, Acting, Indiana University
  • MS, Education, Emphasis in Touring Children’s Theatre

• Sarah Petersiel

  Lecturer in Acting (Part-time)

  • BA, Brown University

  sarah.petersiel@purchase.edu
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  Pamela Prather

  (on leave: 2020-21)

  Associate Professor of Acting

  • BA, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque
  • MFA, University of California, Los Angeles

  pamela.prather@purchase.edu

• Susan Shopmaker

  Lecturer in Acting (Part-time)

  • BA, Hamilton College

  susan.shopmaker@purchase.edu

• Ronni Stewart

  Associate Professor of Acting

  • BA, New York University

  ronni.stewart@purchase.edu
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  Maggie Surovell

  Lecturer in Acting (Part-time)

  • BA, Temple University
  • MFA, University of Georgia

  margret.surovell@purchase.edu
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  Rosalyn Coleman Williams

  Lecturer in Acting (Part-time)

  • BFA, Howard University
  • MFA, Yale School of Drama

  rosalyn.williams@purchase.edu