Title
Senior Lecturer in Theater Arts
Education
Theater Arts
Expertise
Stage Management, Public Speaking/Oral Communication, Small Group Communication, Education and Theater, Theater Practicum, Introduction to Theater.
Profile
Ms. Cleary has stage-managed professionally with the New Repertory Theatre, Worcester Foothills Theatre, Fredericksburg Theatre Company, Williamstown Theatre Festival, Encompass New Opera Theatre, and Gloucester Stage. She received her Ed.M. in Arts-in-Education from Harvard University and works with theatre student teachers in the Brandeis Education Program. Also, she previously worked as the Artistic Liaison for Opera Boston, serving as their Chorus Manager. She is in her 11th year of teaching at Brandeis.
Degrees
Harvard University, Ed.M.
Mary Washington College, B.A.
Contact
| Email: | jacleary@brandeis.edu |
| Phone: | 781-736-3377 |
| Office: | Spingold Theater Center, 15 |
Awards and Honors
Davis Fellow in Teaching and Learning (2013)
Davis Fellowship for Experiential Learning (2006)
Courses Taught
| EL | 94a | Experiential Learning Practicum |
| THA | 2a | Introduction to Theater: From the Page to the Stage |
| THA | 15b | Public Speaking: The Art of Oral Communication |
| THA | 30a | Theater Practicum |
| THA | 41a | Theater Practicum |
| THA | 47a | Stage Management Practicum |
| THA | 101a | Stage Management: Part I |
| THA | 101b | Stage Management: Part II |
| THA | 126a | Playing for Change - Community Building and Social Change on Stage |
| THA | 138b | The Real American Idols: Education through Creativity and Theatrical Pedagogy |
| THA | 190a | Ensemble Production |
Scholarship