A Celebration of Ron Wilson’s Life

  Director, writer, actor, teacher, mentor, artist and friend. Ron Wilson is all of these things to so many different communities. For those who knew him from his childhood in Kansas to his professional life in New York and Cleveland--for all who knew and loved Ron--you are cordially invited to...

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Department Promotions

Please join us in congratulating Assistant Professors Jill Davis and Angelina Herin on their promotions to the rank of associate professor and the awarding of tenure.  Also, we congratulate Associate Professor Beth McGee on her promotion to the rank of professor.  Finally, Professor Jerrold Scott has been named to...

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Professor Ron Wilson

It is with great sadness that we announce that Ron Wilson, Katharine Bakeless Nason Professor of Theater and Director of the CWRU/CPH MFA Acting program, and longtime Chair of the Department of Theater, has passed away. His immeasurable contributions to our program, leadership, and inspiring spirit will be deeply...

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Eldred Theater 2017-18 Season Announced

2017-18-Eldred-Season-Announcement.pdf The Effect of Gamma-Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds by Paul Zindel September 29-October 8, 2017 Directed by Melissa Crum Tillie Hunsdorfer’s attempt to win the school science fair is challenged by her squabbles with her single-mom Beatrice and sister Ruth, in this 1971 Pulitzer Prize winning play that celebrates the enduring human spirit.   In...

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