Natka Bianchini, Ph.D. Theatre Program Director Associate Professor of Theatre Ph.D., Tufts University; M.A., Tufts University; B.A., Wellesley College Office: College Center M007 nbianchini@loyola.edu www.natkabianchini.com
Teaching Areas: Theatre History, Special Topics in Literature and Criticism, Directing, Experience of Theatre Research Interests: Beckett and Theatre of the Absurd, Queer Theatre and Film
James Bunzli, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Theatre Ph.D., Bowling Green State University; MFA, University of Texas, Austin Office: College Center M003A jbunzli@loyola.edu
Teaching Areas: Acting, Directing, New Works Creation Research Interests: Solo Performance, Dramatic Adaptation
Daniel Pinha Associate Professor of Theatre MFA, University of Maryland; B.A., Federal University of Rio de Janeiro Office: College Center M005 ddpinha@loyola.edu
Teaching Areas: Introduction to Scenic Design, Introduction to Theater Design, Experience of Theatre, Computer Rendering for Theater Design, Costume Design
Julia Brandeberry Affiliate Instructor of Theatre Office: College Center W031
John McAfee Theatre Production Manager Affiliate Instructor of Theatre MFA, St. Mary’s College of California Office: College Center W113 jmcafee@loyola.edu
John McAfee is a dance lighting designer and production manager based in Baltimore. John received his MFA in Dance Design and Production from St. Mary's College of California in 2019. In addition to teaching at Loyola, John has recently lit Jayne Bernasconi's Air Lines, GRIDLOCK Dance's Veritas, and BlueShift Dance's The Male Gaze and Foodless Food.
James Dockery Professor Emeritus of Theatre Lic. Phil., M.Ed., Fordham University; M.A., S.T.M., Woodstock College jdockery@loyola.edu
This 2006 grad fuses her art history degree with contemporary style to bring spaces and food to life
Student troupes explore the world of theater, and gain production experience, and bring classic and contemporary works to life on Loyola's stage.