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Emmy Award-winning actress Holland Taylor '64 was on NPR's Morning Edition this week to discuss her upcoming one-woman play about former Gov. Ann Richards of Texas, one of her personal heroes.

A television series conceived by Savannah Dooley 鈥07 when she was a student at Bennington has been picked up by ABC Family and will air on the network this summer.

Author and longtime Knopf editor Judith Jones '45, who helped launch Julia Child's career, and the late Dorothy Cousins '39, Child's sister, are both portrayed in , a new movie based on the cooking icon's life.

The world premiere of Knickerbocker, written by Jonathan Marc Sherman '90 and starring Brooks Ashmanskas '91 and Peter Dinklage '91, will run at the Williamstown Theatre Festival through July 19.

Fans of the best-selling  are sinking their teeth into Melissa Rosenberg '86's , which hit 5,500 screens starting with a midnight viewing on November 21.

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Alumni

Filmmaker, colorist, and founder of Horned Melon Productions. His directorial work explores the self-help obsessions of privileged Brooklynites and the grey areas between love and friendship and has been called 鈥渟harp-witted and literary鈥 by NoBudge. His color grading can be seen on the film Outlaw Posse, starring Whoopi Goldberg, Edward James Olmos, and Cedric the Entertainer.

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Former Faculty

Charles Schoonmaker is an Emmy Award-winning costume designer for theatre, dance, opera, and television.

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Former Faculty

Gian-Murray Gianino is a critically acclaimed actor working in theatre, television and film. A member of Anne Bogart's SITI Company, he has originated roles in many of their groundbreaking shows and continues to perform and teach in NYC and throughout the world.

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Alumni

Actress best known for her longtime roles on The Wonder Years and The Bold and the Beautiful

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Alumni

Choreographer of the original Broadway Hair and countless stage and film productions

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Emerita/Emeritus Faculty

Kirk Jackson is an actor/director with four decades of experience on and off Broadway and regionally. A graduate of the Yale School of Drama, he has assisted Ivo van Hove on multiple productions in New York City and, recently, began to direct operas.

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Former Faculty

Oliver Wadsworth is an award-winning actor and writer who has worked extensively throughout the U.S. His upcoming projects include plays at Living Room Theatre and The Rep in Albany.

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Faculty

Abe Koogler is an Obie Award-winning playwright whose work has premiered at Playwrights Horizons, Lincoln Center Theater, Manhattan Theatre Club, and Clubbed Thumb/the Public Theater.

Davison Scandrett
Instructor/Technician

Davison Scandrett is a production manager and lighting designer specializing in experimental performance collaborations across dance, architecture, visual art, poetry, music, information science, criticism, theater, and responsive media.

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Alumni

Composer, writer, and director who fashioned a unique style of socially engaged musical theatre

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Alumni

Longtime arts advocate and co-founder of The Chocolate Factory, an award-winning incubator of experimental performance in Queens, New York

Photograph 漏 Cassi Alexandra

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Former Faculty

Michael Sylvan Robinson '89 (he/they) is an internationally-exhibited genderqueer fiber artist, activist, and leader in arts education; their contemporary fiber art intersects fashion, sculpture, street art and queer activism through innovative use of textile collage and text-based art techniques.

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Alumni

Actor best known for her role in the MTV series Awkward.

Jiyoun Chang
Former Faculty

Jiyoun Chang is a scenic and lighting designer who has worked on many new plays and classics. She cares deeply how characters live in a space and evolve with lights and sound and other visual elements as a story moves on. 

Sean-Patrick O'Brien
Alumni

Theatre instructor at Providence College in Providence, RI. As a playwright, has workshopped at Horizon Theatre Company and The Playwrights' Center. His play ZAMBONI received an Honorable Mention in the American Playwright Foundation鈥檚 2017 Relentless Awards.

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Faculty

A dramaturg, theater historian, and author of Greasepaint Puritan: Boston to 42nd Street in the Queer Backstage Novels of Bradford Ropes (University of Michigan Press, 2024) and American Cinderellas on the Broadway Musical Stage (Palgrave Macmillan, 2015), Maya Cantu specializes in twentieth-century American theater.

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Alumni

Leading 铿乬ure in American theatre, former artistic director of Berkeley Repertory Theatre, and winner of a Tony award for outstanding regional theatre

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Faculty

Tilly Grimes is an Irish/Greek theater, opera, and film designer based in New York.

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Faculty

Dina Janis is the Artistic Director of the Vermont Public Theater and a lifetime member of the Actors Studio.

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Former Faculty

Avery Glymph is a New York-based Actor, Teacher, and Director with extensive experience on Broadway, with Regional Tony Award-winning theatre companies, and in numerous Film and Television roles.

Image of Holland Taylor
Alumni

Emmy Award-winning actress known for playing strong characters in shows such as Two and a Half Men and in her one-woman play, Ann, based on Texas governor Ann Richards

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Alumni

Award-winning actor who has appeared in some of Hollywood鈥檚 most iconic films, including Catch-22, Glengarry Glen Ross, Grosse Pointe Blank, Argo, and Little Miss Sunshine (for which he won a Golden Globe and an Oscar)

Mercedes Herrero
Former Faculty

Mercedes Herrero is an award-winning actress with over 30 years of professional experience in Theatre, Film and Television. She is an ensemble member of Mois茅s Kaufman鈥檚 Tectonic Theatre Project, and is currently in her third season as Vanessa Morrison on House of Cards.

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Alumni

Actor, writer, drag king, & nonprofit professional passionate about rock鈥檔鈥檙oll, cultural grievances, & comedy. By day, they manage institutional funding to provide arts & athletics mentorship to kids impacted by chronic illness; by evening & weekend brunch, they are drag king Vik Floyd, East Los鈥 prince of sorrow & madness.

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Instructor/Technician

Kumi Ishizawa is a sound engineer/designer.