Ryan McKittrick

Title

Lecturer in Theater Arts

Theater Arts

Expertise

Theater history, Dramatic literature, Dramaturgy

Degrees

Moscow Art Theatre School, M.F.A.

Harvard University, B.A.

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Contact

Email:	mckittr@brandeis.edu
Phone:	781-736-3350
Office:	Spingold Theater Center, 14

Awards and Honors

National Theatre Conference Award (2002)

TCG Next Generations Award (2002 - 2004)

Courses Taught

THA	10a	Theater as Performance
THA	11b	Theater Texts and Theory II
THA	71a	Playwriting
THA	103b	Contemporary Theater in Production
THA	123a	American Musical Theater
THA	207a	Text and Context

Scholarship

The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess. By George and Ira Gershwin, Dubose and Dorothy Heyward, adapted by Suzan-Lori Parks and Diedre Murray. Dramaturg McKittrick, Ryan. Loeb Drama Center, American Repertory Theater, September 2011.

McKittrick, Ryan. "In Harmony With History: An Interview with Porgy and Bess Musical Adaptor Diedre Murray." A.R.T. Guide Fall. 1 (2012): 25-26.

The Blue Flower. By Jim and Ruth Bauer. Dramaturg McKittrick, Ryan. American Repertory Theater, American Repertory Theater, December 2010.

McKittrick, Ryan. "The (Re)making of a Myth." A.R.T. Spring Guide Spring 2011: 2.

McKittrick, Ryan. "Drama on the Diamond: An Interview with the Creators of Johnny Baseball." A.R.T. America: Boom, Bust, and Baseball Festival Guide Spring 2010: 10-12.

McKittrick, Ryan. "Studio 54 and Gospel Miracles." A.R.T. Shakespeare Exploded Festival Guide Fall 2009: 10-12.

McKittrick, Ryan. Best of Both Worlds. 2010. American Repertory Theater, Cambridge, MA. (Dramaturgy).

Ajax in Iraq. By Ellen McLaughlin. Dramaturg McKittrick, Ryan. Zero Arrow Theatre, A.R.T. Institute, September 2008.

Endgame. By Samuel Beckett. Dramaturg McKittrick, Ryan. A.R.T., February 2009.

The Seagull. By Anton Chekhov. Dramaturg McKittrick, Ryan. American Repertory Theatre

McKittrick, Ryan. "No More No Man's Land." ARTicles 7. 3 (2009): 1.

Cardenio. By Stepehn Greenblatt and Chuck Mee. Dramaturg McKittrick, Ryan. American Repertory Theatre, American Repertory Theatre, May 2008.

McKittrick, Ryan. "From Lake Como to Cambridge: An Interview with Stephen Greenblatt and Chuck Mee." ARTicles ARTicles 6.4. Spring 2008 (2008): 3.

Donnie Darko. By Richard Kelly. Dramaturg McKittrick, Ryan. American Repertory Theatre, American Repertory Theatre, October/November 2007.

McKittrick, Ryan. "Darko Days." ARTicles ARTicles 6.1. Fall 2007 (2007): 2.

McKittrick, Ryan. "A Trip to the Underworld: An Interview with Composer and Playwright Rinde Eckert." ARTicles 3. 4 (2006): 2.

McKittrick, Ryan. "How Romeus Became Romeo: Arthur Brooke's "Romeus and Juliet" and Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet." ARTicles ARTicles 4.3. February-March 2006 (2006): 2.

McKittrick, Ryan. "Living Dolls: In The Onion Cellar with The Dresden Dolls." ARTicles 5. 2 (2006): 2.

McKittrick, Ryan. Dramaturg for world premiere of Orpheus X. 2006. American Repertory Theatre, Cambridge, MA. (Play).

McKittrick, Ryan. Dramaturg for world premiere of The Onion Cellar. 2006. American Repertory Theatre, Cambridge, MA. (Play).

McKittrick, Ryan with Julia Smeliansky. "The Information Machine: Olga Bokshanskaya's Letters to Nemirovich-Danchenko." Theater vol. 36. Number I (2005): 12.

McKittrick, Ryan with Smeliansky, Julia. Forbidden Christmas. 2004. John Jay Theatre, Spoleto Festival, Guthrie Theatre, Theatre Lliure, Zellerbach Hall, New York City, Charleston, Minneapolis, Barcelona, San Francisco. (Translation of New Play by Rezo Gabriadze starring Mikhail Baryshnikov).

McKittrick, Ryan. "Moliere's Miser." ARTicles ARTicles 2.4. June 2004 (2004): 2.

McKittrick, Ryan with Smeliansky, Julia. Lady with a Lapdog. 2003. American Repertory Theatre, Cambridge, MA. (Translation of short story for stage adaptation).

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