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Jacob Hellman

Job Title: PhD Candidate - University of Wisconsin-Madison
Location: Madison, WI
Education:

University of Massachusetts-Amherst (Commonwealth College, cum laude) - BA/Theatre - '09
University of Houston - MA/Theatre - '13
University of Wisconsin-Madison - PhD/Interdisciplinary Theatre Studies (in progress)

Biography:

Currently a graduate student in theatre research at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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Dramaturg, theatre scholar, sometimes actor, ballroom dancer, salsa dancer, market seller, geocacher, amateur cultural theorist, speed reader, bookcrosser, bargain hunter, windchime collector, volunteer, language lover, dancer, traveler, believer, dreamer.

Areas of Expertise:

Interactive dramaturgy. Installation dramaturgy. Discovering plays, new and old. Reading between the lines. New play dramaturgy. Playwriting. Script advisory. Acting coaching. Festival dramaturgy. Theatre from around the world.

Language(s) spoken:

English, Spanish, Hebrew, Hindi, Urdu, Slovak

Recent Work:

Magic Time (Dramaturg) University Theatre, Spring '16
Richard III Kabuki Fusion (Dramaturg) University Theatre, Spring '14
Young Frankenstein (Dramaturg) Island ETC, July-August '13
Fiddler on the Roof (Dramaturg) Baytown Little Theatre, July-August '13
The Cripple of Inishmaan (Asst. Dramaturg), U of H, April '12
Hot L Baltimore (Dramaturg), U of H, October '11
Silence Not: A Love Story (Dramaturg) - WORLD PREMIERE - Beit Avi Chai Theater, Jerusalem, Israel, April '10
13 THE MUSICAL (Dramaturg/Dance Captain) - Center Stage Theater/Merkaz Hamagshimim Hadassah, Jerusalem, Israel, March '10
The Comedy of Errors (Dramaturg/Dromio of Syracuse) - Center Stage Theater/Merkaz Hamagshimim Hadassah, Jerusalem, Israel, November '10

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