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Tennessee State University Theatre and Dance Program

 Who's Who 

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    William Flood

    Director

    William Flood MFA, UofL in Acting, BFA, Wright State University Acting/Musical Theatre Emphasis, is an Asssitant Professor, on tenure track at TSU. A proud member of Actors Equity, with over 20 years in showbiz, toured the country starring in musicals, appears in independant film, print, television, and is thrilled to direct this digital world premiere of Jump

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    David Brandon

    Set Design

    David Brandon, MFA, Indiana University, joins the Department of Communications as a temporary full-time faculty member as a specialist in theatre design and production. He brings more than twenty years of professional theatre experience to the classroom. Brandon has presented at SETC, and Tennessee Theatre Association. In 2011, images of design work were published in Fundamentals of Theatrical Design: A Guide to the Basics of Scenic, Costume, and Lighting Design by Karen Brewster and Melissa Shafer.

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    Eric Franzen

    Costume Design

    Eric Franzen received his MFA in Production Design (costume design) at Michigan State Uni. And B.A. in Comm Studies and Theatre from South Dakota State. Eric is Assistant Prof. of costume design, tenure track At TSU and has enjoyed over 10 years working in the theatre industry.  He is very excited to be diving into the digital theatre world at TSU.

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    Dr. Peter Fields

    Artistic Director

    Dr. Fields, PhD, The Union Institute & University, is a people oriented educator committed to developing and empowering students in the performing and speaking arts. He offered an investment of more than twenty-four successful years at Fisk University as Chairman and Associate Professor in Dramatics and Speech/Dance, developing the Theatre and Dance Program curriculum. 

 

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