#BCGrad22: Franny Vasquez The theater major hopes to challenge the racial and gender status quo on Broadway by holding close to a mantra she learned at Brooklyn College: Be faster than the critics and louder than her own doubts. Read More
2021 Year in Review at Brooklyn College Despite the ongoing pandemic, there was a lot to celebrate in a year that saw new institutional alliances, big initiatives, prestigious awards, and a safe and successful partial return to Read More
Tony Awards Salute Brooklyn College Faculty and Alumni Professor Justin Townsend wins a Tony Award for Best Lighting and alumni Jiyoun Chang ’01 and Woodie King Jr ’99 are recognized. Read More
Theater Professor Justin Townsend Earns Two TONY Nominations His lighting designs for two smash Broadway musicals make theater world’s most prestigious shortlist. Read More
Sutherland-Cohen Honored with Stage Manager’s Association Award Robert I. Sutherland-Cohen, an associate professor emeritus in the Department of Theater, is being honored by the Stage Manager’s Association with their Founders Award, in recognition of his teaching, writing, Read More
Brooklyn College at Your Service As New York City battles the COVID-19 pandemic, many among the campus community have leapt into action. Read More
Brooklyn College Acting Faculty Continues Scorsese Run in “The Irishman” MFA professor Welker White plays Jimmy Hoffa’s wife alongside Al Pacino. Read More
Weasel Festival Continues in Fourteenth Year The annual Theater Department production thrives with funding from The Tow Foundation in a partnership that has multiple benefits for students and recent graduates. Read More
Theater Department Presents 50 One-Minute Plays in Gi60 Festival What The Brooklyn College Department of Theater in collaboration with Screaming Media Productions, and Leeds University in the UK present Gi60: The International One Minute Theatre Festival. Gi60 has been performed annually in Read More
Brooklyn College Graduates Over 4,300 Students at 94th Commencement Ceremony on May 30 at Barclays Center Activist and #MeToo Founder Tarana Burke to Receive Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters Award-winning Actor Jimmy Smits to Receive the Distinguished Alumnus Award Brooklyn College will celebrate its 94th Commencement Read More
