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Robert Quinlan

Associate Professor
Sch of Theatre Dance and Film
Office
CE Centennial East 208
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Biography

Robert Quinlan is a professional stage director and the Artistic Director of Illinois Shakespeare Festival, where he has directed many productions. He was also a member of the Artistic Collective at Arkansas Shakespeare Theatre, and former Associate Director of Milwaukee Shakespeare. He is a member of Stage Directors and Choreographers Society (SDC).

Current Courses

411.003Acting Styles, Discovery & Performance: Shakespeare

314.001Acting Styles: Discovery And Performance:Shakespeare

440.001Directing Studio

501.001M.F.A. Portfolio:Directing

440.001Directing Studio

340.001Directing Workshop

439.001Directing Workshop

103.002Fundamentals Of Theatre I

501.001M.F.A. Portfolio:Directing

Teaching Interests & Areas

Directing, Acting, Shakespeare, Collaboration

Research Interests & Areas

Shakespeare adaptation and performance

Outstanding Director of a Musical (Into the Woods)

Saint Loius Theater Circle
2024

Outstanding Production of a Musical (Into the Woods)

Saint Louis Theater Circle
2024

Service Initiative Award

Illinois State University
2018