Biography of Stephen A. Schrum |
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| Stephen A. Schrum, with a Ph.D. in Dramatic Art from the University of
California, Berkeley, is, since Fall 2005, Associate Professor of Theatre
Arts at the University of Pittsburgh
at Greensburg, teaching courses in Theatre, and directing campus theatre
productions. With interests in virtual performance, digital filmmaking and
playwrighting, he also advises Visual and Performing
Arts Capstone projects. |
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Professionally, he has chaired panels and has presented at national and
international conferences, including the Association of Theatre in Higher
Education (ATHE). He edited Theatre
in Cyberspace: Issues of Teaching, Acting and Directing, and recently
worked on a project in Second Life to model Antonin Artaud's
Theatre of Cruelty with the technology of Virtual Reality. Read more here. |
Steve is also a writer, and has written play scripts (one-acts and
musical adaptations of Henrik Ibsen's Peer Gynt and Euripides'
Iphigenia in Aulis/Tauris), the musical Dog Assassin (music by Jeremy dePrisco, world premiere in Spring 2012), and screenplays. He recently began publishing on smashwords.com; check out his poems, Dog Assassin scripts (both straight play and musical versions), and a book of short stories, entitled Buttcracks and Willful
Ignorance: Monologues, Dialogues and Other Stories. |
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