Department of Dramatic Arts
802 Bolton Rd., Unit 1127
Storrs, Connecticut 06269-1127
Phone: 860-486-6292
Fax: 860-486-3110
Email:robert.mcdonald@uconn.edu
ROBERT MCDONALD (Adjunct Faculty & Professor
Emeritus of Dramatic Arts), MFA Yale of School Drama; Ph.D.
Michigan State.
Dr. McDonald's professional directing credits include a production
of his adaptation of WOYZECK, by Georg Buchner, first performed
in 2008 at the Little Victory Theatre (LA) for the Gangbusters
Theatre Company of Los Angeles, and then at the New York International
Fringe Festival in 2009; the premiere of TOWARD HALF DOME,
by Bob Duxbury at Present Company, New York (Off-Off Broadway),
and numerous productions for Connecticut Repertory Theatre,
including THE MISER, EXIT THE KING, WRENS, and STAGES (an
East Coast premiere) to name a few. As an actor, his credits
include 'Guardian Angel', THE ANGEL PROECT, devised and directed
by Deborah Warner, the leading British director, at the Lincoln
Center Summer Festival in 2003, NYC, as well as numerous roles
for CRT, Yale Rep, Theatre/ Trinity (Hartford, CT), Ledges
Playhouse (Michigan), Mickery Theatre (Netherlands), and Soho
Poly (London, England), among others. He has also played featured
roles in several education and industrial films.
He is a former President of the New England Theatre Conference
(NETC) and an elected member of NETC's College of Fellows.
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