PUBLICATIONS, PROJECTS, & PEDAGOGY
Research and Teaching
TEDx Tufts 2020
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DISSERTATION-in-PROGRESS
Tastes Like AIDS: Sweet Aesthetics, Bitter Humor, and Viral Performances of HIV/AIDS
MONOGRAPHS-in-DEVELOPMENT
Fractals: Nonbinary Acting Methods
— querying publishers
Jiffy Mae's Sick Kitchen: Queer Recipes for the Chronically Ill (and Online)
— seeking publisher
Works in
Process
Selected
Publications
"Review of Time Slips: Queer Temporalities Contemporary Performance and the Hole of History by Jac Pryor"
Texas Theatre Journal, vol. 17, Theatre in Crisis (2020)
BOOK REVIEWS
"Review of Disability Works: Performance After Rehabilitation by Patrick McKelvey"
Cultural History, Journal for the International Society for Cultural History, Edinburgh University Press, (forthcoming)
"Affecthetics: Sensing Style in Queer Performance"
American Quarterly, Journal of the American Studies Assoc., Johns Hopkins University Press, eds. Selina Lai-Henderson and Patrick McKelvey (forthcoming)
"Queer Shades of Black and White," exhibit interpretation for On Christopher Street: Transgender Portraits by Mark Seliger
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (2024)
INDEPENDENT/PUBLIC WRITING
"Education Dossier: Internal Curricular Review" (sample available upon request)
The Theater Offensive (Summer 2024)
"HIV/AIDS and Nourishing Wellbeing: Sharing Recipes (and Jokes) to Feel Better," co-authored with Isabel Marie Barbosa and Elena Kalodner-Martin
The Illustrated Guide to Queer Food with Recipes ed. Alex D. Ketchum & Megan J. Elias (forthcoming)
BOOK CHAPTERS
"Introduction: The Interrobangers by M Sloth Levine"
The Methuen Drama Book of Trans Plays (vol. 3), eds. Leanna Keyes, Lindsey Mantoan, Angela Farr Schiller (forthcoming)
"Bloody Cream from Dracula's Kiss
(Cherry Injected Cadbury Creme Eggs
and a Pepsi Cocktail)"
Cook Out! The Queer Food Conference Community Cookbook, ed. Alex D. Ketchum & Megan J. Elias (2024)
"Seventies Cinderella: Clocking [in and out of] The Rocky Horror Show with Angela Bruce"
Creating in Crisis, vol. 1, Polari Press (2021)
"Chapter Nine: Trans Inclusion,
Gender Expansion, and the New Queer Theatre"
Milestones in Queer US Theatre, Routledge (2024, forthcoming)
"The Bitter Look of AIDS: Illustrating the Ironic Waste of Diets and Distaste for Diseased Pariah News"
Visual Histories of Health and Humor, eds. Cowley, Slobogin, and Snow, Manchester University Press (forthcoming)
Courses &
Curricula
Gender Expansion in Queer Times
Emerson College (SU 2023, F 2024)
MFA & MA in Applied Theatre and Theatre Education
Camp: Humor, Bad Taste, and Cult-Classics
Tufts ExCollege (F 2021, F 2022, F 2024)
Gender Studies / Film and Media Studies
Introduction to Acting: Presence & Craft
Tufts University (F 2019—Present, 7 Sections)
Theatre, Dance, & Performance Studies
Introduction to Theatre: Play is the Thing
Boston College (F 2022—present, 5 Sections)
Theatre Department, MCAS
Devised Performance: Creativity in Crisis
Tufts University (SP 2021)
Performance / Gender & Sexuality Studies
Camp: Notes on Gender-bending,
Somerville Arts for Youth
Grades 5-8 and High School
Stanislavsky Method,
Yale Dramatic Association
Spring 2021 Acting Intensive for High School
True Colors Summer Intensive,
The Theatre Offensive (Summer 2022)
Story/Performance Exploration for LGBTQIA+ Youth