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Professor-Student Team Translate The Inheritor

Professor-Student Team Translate The Inheritor

Prof. Kate Bredeson and Thalia Wolff ’22 collaborated on the first English-language translation of the play about class inequality and access to higher education.

Behind the Curtain

Behind the Curtain

Catching up with a former student and star of HBO's The Gilded Age, Morgan Spector ’02

Professor Emeritus Roger Porter

Time and Place

Time and Place

Prof. David Schiff’s musical journey winds through the vineyard with Susan Sokol-Blosser ’67 and around the track with Steve Prefontaine.

By Audrey Van Buskirk

Eid al-Fitr Makes Its Animated Debut

Eid al-Fitr Makes Its Animated Debut

After growing up watching reactionary stereotypes, a screenwriter creates space for nuanced Muslim characters.

By Megan Burbank

Fanfare in a Minor Key
October 13, 2021

Fanfare in a Minor Key

Howard Barlow ’15 was the heart and soul of Reed’s music program. The English Department didn’t approve.
The Social Dynamics of Biology
June 23, 2021

The Social Dynamics of Biology

Theatre/biology major wins Class of ’21 Award for production focused on diversity and inclusion in science.
Pirouetting Through the Pandemic
June 30, 2021

Pirouetting Through the Pandemic

How Reed’s dance professors found creative ways to teach despite the challenges of social distancing.
“Howl” Unleashed
January 12, 2021

“Howl” Unleashed

Rare audio of Allen Ginsberg’s historic 1956 reading at ĂŰĚŇÉç to be released by Omnivore Recordings.
Professor Hailed for Book On Dance and Politics
December 4, 2020

Professor Hailed for Book On Dance and Politics

Prof. Victoria Fortuna wins award for “exceptionally deep” study of dance and political violence.
Prof. Burford Wins Awards For Book on Mahalia Jackson
November 19, 2020

Prof. Burford Wins Awards For Book on Mahalia Jackson

“Magisterial” study of gospel icon earns critical acclaim.
The Show Must Go On
November 5, 2020

The Show Must Go On

With Rhinoceros, theatre department rethinks stagecraft in the era of social distancing.
Music and the Black Freedom Struggle
September 11, 2020

Music and the Black Freedom Struggle

An interdisciplinary music course takes a close look at musical sound and performance from 1865–1945.
Theatre Students Defy Covid-19
April 29, 2020

Theatre Students Defy Covid-19

For spring production, students will perform the most notorious radio play of all time.
Music Prof Wins Award For Opera Based on WWI
April 9, 2020

Music Prof Wins Award For Opera Based on WWI

Project gives voice to women affected by the Great War.
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