TAPS Lecturer, Sydney Skybetter featured in a piece from the New York Times:

Dances with Robots, and Other Tales from the Outer Limits - Artificial intelligence and dance may seem like strange bedfellows, but artists and engineers are using technology to expand the possible.

Excerpt: At the forefront of this growing field is Sydney Skybetter, a former dancer and a professor of what he calls choreographics at Brown University, where his students approach dance in a way that is heavily computational — like using machine learning to create ghostly digital avatars that dance along with live performers.

Halloween New Play Festival, A Festival of Spooky Play Readings & Workshops, by Brown University students.

Brown University’s Department of Theatre Arts & Performance Studies is proud to announce that Sophia Skiles has been named the Head of Acting in the Brown/Trinity Program.

Rebecca Schneider (Professor, Theatre Arts and Performance Studies) in conversation with multidisciplinary artist Emilio Rojas. Schneider and Rojas will share their practice and close the conversation with a discussion about what it means to be an artist creating work during the time of COVID-19.

Lucas Baisch, is graduating with a master of fine arts in Playwriting. He will receive the Master’s Award for Professional Excellence.

We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Emeritus Professor of Theatre Arts & Performance Studies, Don B. Wilmeth.