Theatre Arts & Performance Studies

Patricia Ybarra

DGS (Spring 2025), Professor
Office Hours Thursday 12:30-2:30 pm and by appointment

Biography

Patricia Ybarra is the author of Performing Conquest: Five Centuries of Theater, History and Identity in Tlaxcala, Mexico (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan, 2009), Latinx Theatre in the Times of Neoliberalism (Northwestern University Press, 2018), and co-editor with Lara Nielsen of  Theater and Neoliberalism: Performance Permutations (Palgrave Macmillan, 2012; paperback 2014). She is the former President of the Association for Theatre in Higher Education. She is also a director, dramaturg and the former administrator of Richard Foreman's Ontological-Hysteric Theatre.