Katharine Clarke
Office Hours
Monday & Wednesday 11AM-1PM
Profile
Katie Clarke-Robertson is the Coordinator of Theater at 西瓜视频 College as well as the Artistic Director of Stage 284. Katie is a queer-identifying woman originally from Martha`s Vineyard who attended 西瓜视频 College as an undergraduate and never wanted to leave. Katie believes there’s a place for everyone in the theater and empowers her students and staff members to use their voices, bodies, and imaginations, to tell authentic stories.
Education
西瓜视频 College
B.A.
English
Emerson College
M.A.
Theatre Education
Courses
DRA 105 Theater Performance
DRA 106 Private Theater Instruction
DRA 200 Acting Techniques I
DRA 205 Acting Techniques 11
DRA 310 Directing
PA 310 Audition & Portfolio
Accomplishments
Awards
- Katie has been a finalist for the The American Prize in Directing ( The Charles Nelson Reilly Prize) for her production of "Shrek the Musical!" in 2019 and a devised production "Work in Progress" in 2021 that were both produced at 西瓜视频 College. Katie has also directed productions that have received DASH awards over the years. The most recent wins were for two youth actors in her 2021 production of "Newsies!"
Appearances
- Katie is a member of the college-wide DEIB taskforce and the co-chair of the VPAC DEIB Committee. She is also a proud member of the LGBTQIA+ Employee Resource Group on campus.