Dr. Derek Munson
Assistant Professor
Sch of Theatre Dance and Film
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Office
Centennial East - CE 208
Office Hours
Monday, Wednesday between 11a-12 noon or by appointment.
Office Phone
Email
- About
- Education
Biography
I hold a PhD in Theatre from the University of Missouri and an MA in Theatre from Missouri State University. I am an award-winning director and a longtime member of Actor’s Equity. I have worked in theatre management close to thirty years.
Current Courses
103.003Fundamentals Of Theatre I
497.001Introduction To Research Methodology In Theatre
Teaching Interests & Areas
Graduate Methods, Contemporary American Theatre/Queer Theatre, Theatre Management, Theory and Criticism, Digital Media and Performance
Research Interests & Areas
Playwright Lanford Wilson/Contemporary American Theatre, Theatre History, Spectatorship, Qualitative/Quantitative Data Analysis, Arts Management.
PhD History
University of Missouri
Columbia, MO
MA Performance Studies
Missouri State University
Sprinfield, MO
BFA Acting
Missouri State University
Springfield, MO