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ANTHONY R. HAIGH Professor of Theatre Centre College College Address Centre College 600 West Walnut Street Danville, KY 40422 859 238 5428 – office 859-238-5448 – fax [email protected] Home Address 516 East Main Street Danville KY 40422 859 236 5294 - home 859 583 7050 - cell [email protected] CURRICULUM VITAE Education: Ph.D. Contemporary English Theatre M.A. English Theatre Studies Diploma Theatre and Education Michigan State University University of Lancaster, England Rose Bruford College, London 1985 1980 1969 Research interests: Community Development Through the Arts Contemporary English Theatre Shakespeare – acting from the Folio text Early Theatre in Kentucky Humanities Curriculum Development Teaching Across the Curriculum Teaching interests: Theatre: Acting, Directing, Playwriting, History, Literature, Theory and Criticism Literature: Shakespeare, Jacobean Theatre, Contemporary English Drama Humanities: Art, Music, Drama, Literature, WWII Popular Culture Professional experience: PROFESSOR OF THEATRE: 2008 – present Centre College, Danville, KY 40422 Teaching classes in Acting, Dramatic Literature, Theatre History, Playwriting etc. Directing mainstage and blackbox productions Supervising student productions Supervising exchange program with London college Representative Member – College Council Member: Planning and Priorities Committee Member: Teacher Education Committee Director: English Regional Theatre tour – Jan ‘09 Director: Centre in London Program – Spring Term 2010 SABBATICAL LEAVE: 2007-2008 Key Practitioner, Rose Bruford College, London, England. Teaching and directing in M.A. course. Directed two plays by Emily Mann - Still Life and Annulla Actor – Actors Guild of Lexington, Pines Theatre, Tennessee, Actors Theatre of Louisville Artistic Director “Shakespeare at Equus Run,” Midway, KY., Director of Loves Labours Lost (‘07) and Merry Wives of Windsor ‘08 , CHAIR OF THE DIVISION OF ARTS AND HUMANITIES: 2004 - 2007 Centre College, Danville, KY 40422 Responsible for the leadership of ten academic programs with 45 full time faculty at nationally ranked, top 50, liberal arts college Responsible for faculty evaluations, tenure and reappointment reports Actively involved in all faculty hiring within the division Budget management for division, plus line-management for three arts programs Developed marketing and recruitment strategy for Fine Arts Programs Suggested marketing and recruitment strategy for Languages at Centre College Involved with Strategic Planning process Member of the Planning and Priorities Committee of the College during major “College Center” project - a multi million dollar building venture to expand, renovate, and unify the main academic facility of the college with a new athletic/recreation facility Managing transition for faculty into new office building as part of “College Centre” project Member, Budget Managers Committee Member, Curriculum and Academic Standards Committee. Worked, with the aid of a summer grant, to successfully introduce a major curriculum reform - which included a reduced teaching load, a revised calendar, a change in the total number of hours required for graduation and a new Freshman Seminar program Working with “Institutional Effectiveness” data for SAC Tactical and strategic planning for successful SACS re-accreditation cycle Developed a week-long, grant funded, teaching/learning experience for Centre College Humanities teachers in Rome and Florence – March 2007 Member of the “big picture” strategic planning committee – with license to investigate and propose any possibility PROGRAM CHAIR, PROFESSOR of DRAMA: 1991–2004 Centre College, Danville, KY 40422 Program leadership and curriculum revision. Increased faculty by 2 FTE Liaise with Norton Center for the Arts, the region’s premier performance facility, in management of shared resources Recruitment and scholarship development Increased the number of students graduating in the major Teaching classes in Theatre: Acting, Directing, History, Playwriting, Dramatic Literature and Humanities Directing major productions – regional award from Kennedy Center/American College Theatre Festival Managed Production Budgets Developed new teaching and performance spaces for the program Supervised student productions in new “Black Box” theatre Developed student intern opportunities. Increased co-curricular opportunities for students to make them more competitive at graduation. Student interns placed at Virginia Stage, Arena Stage, Washington DC, The Shakespeare Theatre, Washington DC, Berkshire Theatre Festival, Glimmerglass Opera and others Established close to 100% placement rate for students at graduation for the past five years. Developed a relationship with a London college to provide exchange opportunities for our students. Plan to use as a model for other program specific overseas opportunities Developed grant funding to allow 20+ students annually to attend conferences and job fairs Introduced new senior capstone program as part of outcomes assessment initiative Presented on new, innovative, senior capstone program to colleagues at Centre, SETC and ACS Developed alumni feedback program to validate senior experience – alumni re-presented their senior presentations, with updates, to current students at a national conference 2 International Studies Committee (chair 96 –02), developed new overseas experiences both in long terms and the short term Winter Term; moved Centre towards 80% student participation in overseas programs Other committees include – Curriculum Review and Revision Planning Group, College Council Executive Committee, Teacher Education Committee, Curriculum Committee, Academic Standards Committee (chair 97 - 99), Distance Learning Committee, Teaching Duties Committee, several search (up to vice-presidential level) and ad hoc committees J. C. Young (One year funded senior research project) Scholar supervisor Hosted Kentucky Theatre Association annual conference at Centre College twice ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR: (Assistant 1983-5) 1985 - 1991 Fort Lewis College, Durango, Co. 81301 Department Chair 1990 – 1991 Taught classes in Theatre, Television Production and English Directed major productions Supervised student productions Chaired College Curriculum, Theatre Renovation, Faculty Search and Telecourse Committees Member: Department Council, Personnel, Telecommunications, and Off-Campus Experiences Committees Created and developed television intern program Produced weekly television news segment for KREZ – TV Durango INSTRUCTOR: 1980 – 1982 Ferris State University, Big Rapids, Michigan Taught Instructional Media to education majors Taught Freshman Composition GRADUATE TEACHING ASSISTANT: 1981-1983 Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan INSTRUCTOR: 1978. Michigan State University Summer High School Theatre Workshops Summer 4-H Leaders Workshops – “Exploration Days” LECTURER II: 1973 - 1980 Madeley College, (Now Staffordshire University) Staffordshire, England One of four faculty in a Drama, Dance and Film Department - taught Drama and Film to undergraduate and post-graduate trainee teachers, including classes in pedagogy Responsible for designing curriculum and teaching all graduate courses Connected student work to (British) National Association for Drama Education and Children’s Theatre, for which I was vice-president Taught Theatre and Film Directed main stage productions Developed Theatre-in-Education tours Supervised Teaching Interns TEACHER: 1971-1973 Wyndham High School, Egremont, Cumbria, England 3 Experimental high school based on the principles of John Sharp (author of The Open School) Taught Drama and English VIth form Tutor ACTOR: 1969-1971 Polka Children’s Theatre, London England. Acted in touring plays for children Wrote “Teachers Notes and Teaching Tips” Managed touring schedule and transport for the company Certifications and further education: Centre College Humanities Faculty, Study in Italy. 2007 A program led by master teachers to support Humanities common core curriculum teaching at the college “Ayckbourn and the Round 2005” Summer school working with Alan Ayckbourn (One of the most produced playwrights working in English) at the Stephen Joseph Theatre in Scarborough, England Associated Colleges of the South, Summer Technology Workshop, 2001 Associated Colleges of the South Summer Workshop – Drama Consortium – New Directions Grant. 2002 [leader], 2004, 2005 [host]. (The Associated Colleges of the South is a consortium of 16 private, highly selective, liberal arts colleges and universities including Davidson, Furman, Trinity, Southwestern, University of Richmond, University of the South, Washington and Lee.) Centre College Humanities Faculty, Study in Greece. 1997 A program led by master teachers to support Humanities common core curriculum teaching at the college Shakespeare Institute, Stratford-on-Avon, England. Summer 1995 A summer teaching workshop run by the Roehampton Institute and the University of Birmingham, England Teacher's Certificate - State of Michigan Elementary - all subjects Secondary - English and Speech Qualified Teacher Status - England and Wales Awards and Grants: Centre College summer research grants 1996-2010 Most recent – a self directed study tour of ancient theatres in Turkey. Hines playwriting development award – “Dragonfly” “Kirk Award for Excellence in Teaching.” – Centre College, 2004 Externally funded, annual award for teaching excellence Kentucky Arts Council Grant to support re-establishment of Kentucky Theatre Association Vic Hellard Memorial Scholar Award. Kentucky Humanities Council, 1997 Kentucky Colonel – for “Services to Education,” 1992 Phi Kappa Phi - Academic Honor Society. Initiated 1986 Arvon Foundation Grant – to support the work of Master-teachers/mentors. 1978 International experience: 4 Director – Centre-in-London program Fall term 1995, Spring term 1996, Spring term 2010 Responsible for classes, tutorials, excursions, etc for 30 students for each of three semesters Functioned as Teacher, Academic Dean, Dean of Students, Budget Manager and Tour Guide Organizer and Leader: Student Theatre Tours of England. 1984, 1986, 1994, 1999, 2002 2005 and 2009 Organized study tours of England focusing on English Regional Theatre Booked all accommodations, theatre tickets, self-drive transport, side visits, museums, meals etc. For most recent trip we saw 20 plays in three weeks for a total inclusive cost of $2900 and came in under budget despite falling dollar! Other professional activities and management: Supervising Master’s Project – Skidmore College Supervising student project based on work at the Globe Education Centre – London Performer: Walden – Earthday Project broadcast over most PBS stations - 2009 Artistic Director – Shakespeare at Equus Run. Summer 2007 & 2008 Founding artistic director of collaborative project with Equus Run Vineyards and Actor’s Guild of Lexington. Directed opening production of Love’s Labour’s Lost.(’07) Merry Wives of Windsor (’08) Built funding and box office base. Developed structures for ongoing annual festival Thesis Advisor – General Theological Seminary, New York City . 2006 Working with graduate student thesis based on a performance event. Co-Advisor, John Westerhoff President – South Eastern Theatre Conference. 2004-5. The largest theatre organization in America with a membership of 4500, representing professional, community, college and university, children’s, youth, and high school theatre. One-year elected position, three year commitment to Executive Committee As President-elect was convention director for largest convention in the organization’s history (Chattanooga 04) to date, with five theatre festivals, 400 workshops, panels and meetings, professional auditions, college and university auditions, a college fair, a trade show, three keynote speakers and two keynote performances On Executive Committee for six years. Responsible for $1m, rising to $1.5, budget Member of Endowment Committee managing nine endowed scholarships Created two new endowed scholarships for undergraduates Created new endowed scholarship working with well known African-American playwright Oversight of professional staff of 6 Introduced sabbatical program for senior staff Developed Personnel Policy Manual for professional staff Increased membership by 18% Leadership of the Organization through committee structure 5 Managed Executive Committee of 9 and Board of 24 Began internal study of service to K-12 classroom teachers Initiated review of liaison relationships with other national organizations Initiated review of services to underserved sections of the Southeastern theatre community Responsible for all Committee Appointments – initiated an internal review of entire committee structure with a view to reforming and rationalizing current practice Advocacy for Arts Board Member: Actor’s Guild of Lexington. 2004 - present Member Finance Committee Member Personnel Committee Helped develop “The Horizon Partnership” - a cooperative relationship between AGL and Centre College that will provided a range of co-curricular opportunities for our students and professional development opportunities for our faculty Management Communications Consultant – A.M. Newspapers. 2005 Worked with senior manager on communication skills, team leadership and group dynamics External Reviewer – Fine Arts Conference, Agnes Scott College, Decatur, GA. 2005 Invited to offer peer review of Drama Program As part of review team to offer an evaluation of all the Arts programs at the college Three day review visit. Interview faculty, students, staff and administrators Review facilities, including informal health and safety audit Review program self-study External Reviewer – Sweet Briar College, VA.. 2004 Invited to offer peer review of Drama Program Three day review visit. Interview faculty, students, staff and administrators Review facilities, including informal health and safety audit Review program self-study External Evaluator - Agnes Scott College, Promotions and Tenure Committee. 2000. Review tenure file of faculty member Outside peer reviewer Write recommendation – respond within framework of tenure guidelines Drama Teacher: Kentucky Governor's Scholars Program, 1992-94, 1997 and 1999 GSP is a program that brings the best rising senior students from every high school in the state to study for six weeks in a residential college campus setting Responsible for the drama major, and all showcase events Master Teacher/Guest Artist/Consultant – Kentucky Governor’s School for the Arts (summer program). 1997-1999 Wrote major review of their drama provision Gave master classes in performance Worked in all aspects of their Drama Program Gave guest artist performance Director: Lexington Shakespeare Festival, Julius Caesar. 1998. Production initiated major increase in audience attendance 6 Production garnered best reviews for LSF in the organization’s history Judge - New Play Competition Chattanooga Theatre Center, 2006 West T. Hill Community Theatre. 1993 Purgatory Summer Theatre, 1989 Executive Producer, FLC TV News. 1983 – 1991. Arranged with local CBS affiliate to have a weekly 10 minute segment of college news Supervised students who wrote, produced, and created packages for this news slot every week. Mentored independent study students who built packages that were aired in the station’s evening and morning news and in their current affairs programming. Director: New Plays Project, The War Bride, Creede Repertory Theatre, Creede, Colorado. 1990. Executive/Artistic Director: Purgatory Ski Resort 1987-1989 Coordinator of Summer Arts Events Developed a National Playwriting Contest Produced a National Theatre Conference Producer and Director of a repertory season of plays Managed Purgatory Music Festival – Music in the Mountains Producer/Director: The Abbey Theatre and "The Company." Durango, CO 1984-1990 Directed productions during the year Produced the summer season Developed theatre as a major Tourist attraction in the town Coordinator: Market Drayton Community Arts Festival. 1975-1978 Developed community Arts programming Obtained grants and supervised budgets the largest community arts festival in the West Midlands Introduced year round programming as well as a week long festival Major part of Queen’s Silver Jubilee Celebrations Professional Director and Actor: Theatre, Film and Television, England and U.S. Professional service: South Eastern Theatre Conference President (’04-05), Festival Coordinator (Chattanooga ’04), Executive Committee - State’s Representative - Board of Directors - Kentucky State Representative Associated Colleges of the South Drama Initiative, Leader Board Member – Actor’s Guild of Lexington National Endowment for the Arts – Panelist (invited to apply 8/02) Kentucky Theatre Association – Past President, President, Vice President KTA Conference Chair 1994 and 2001 KTA High School Festival and Community Theatre Festival Adjudicator American College Theatre Festival – Adjudicator/Respondent Danville Arts Commission – Founder American Association for Theatre in Higher Education National Association of Schools of Theatre 7 Kentucky Alliance of Arts Educators – Board Member Society for Educational Film and Television (UK) Actor's Equity (U.K.). + Screen Actor's Guild - eligible (U.S.) Publications “Jane McCullough: Advice for Acting Shakespeare” – Southern Theatre Magazine, Vol. 47, Issue 3 “Acting? It’s not the Only Theatre Career” – Southern Theatre Magazine, Vol. 46, Issue 5 “Learning from the Master at Summer Camp” – Southern Theatre Magazine, Vol. 46, Issue 5 English Regional Theater: A Traveler’s Guide – Web site under construction with funding support from the Associated colleges of the South and Centre College – http://www.colleges. org/~drama/engreg.html The Queens English. Written and performed for Kentucky Horse Park’s “All the Queens Horses” event – Summer 2003 “English Regional Theatre.” – Southern Theatre Magazine Vol. 44, Issue #2 “Humana Festival of New American Drama “03” Review – Southern Theatre Magazine. Vol.44, Issue 3 “Joe Orton: A casebook.” – Book review for New England Theatre Journal. 2003 (Vol 14), pp145-147 “It’s Behind You! Oh No It Isn’t! Oh Yes It Is!” The English Pantomime Tradition. Paper submitted for publication in book on English Humor – publication pending Samuel Drake – Original Play - Chautauqua Performance for Kentucky Humanities Council – Vic Hellard Memorial Scholar, 1997-9 “Brian Freil” in Encyclopedia of British Humorists, Garland Publishing, 1997 A Kentucky Portion, a full-length play written with members of the 1992 Governor's Scholars Program Drama Class. Performed July 1992 “Home Alone: Pinter without a Director” Article for The Pinter Review: Annual Essays 1994 “Dramatic Learning” in Insights: The Journal of the Kentucky Associations of Schools Councils, Issue #3, May 1993 “Samuel Drake”, 1500 word entry in The American National Biography, OUP “Frances Ann Denny” 1000 word entry in The American National Biography, OUP “George Horton Barrett”, 1000 word entry in The American National Biography A Kentucky Song, a full-length play written with the members of the 1993 Governor's Scholars Program Drama Class. Performed July 1993 "Arnold Wesker: Revelations and Reality" – Ph.D. Dissertation, Michigan State University Playwriting: Dragonfly Fishcake in the Handbag The Queen’s English The Shining Men Full length play about Alberto Santo-Dumont – supported by grant from Stephen Hines Full length play about the relationship between adult children of elderly parents. (Summer 2009 development grant) – in progress One act version submitted for competition Kentucky Horse Park. Written and performed for Kentucky Horse Part’s All the Queens Horses event In workshop – Full length play researched and written during sabbatical year. Set during the English Civil War it explores the relationship between religious zealotry and uncontrolled military power 8 Samuel Drake Chester Mystery Cycle A Kentucky Portion A Fine Adventure A Kentucky Song Billy’s Bubble The Light Show Kharis Kentucky Humanities Council. Toured for two years Adapted for Centre College tour. Visited churches, Louisville Cathedral, colleges, schools and other locations Governor’s Scholars Program Governor’s Scholars Program Governor’s Scholars Program Durango Co 9-R School District – Theatre-in-Education piece toured schools Durango Co 9-R School District – T-I-E piece commissioned by school district Madeley College – a Science Fiction Musical – mercifully, only performed for one season Recent courses/papers: The Road to Euromos: Presentation on discoveries made during visit to classical era theatres in Turkey – 2010. Give at Middleton Cheney (UK), Centre College Parent’s Weekend, and to Centre College Friday Faculty Hour “Arcadia”- an Introduction: Kentucky Theatre Association Meeting. 2010 Shakespeare Decoded: Workshop for Kentucky Theatre Association, 2010 Powder and Power: Macbeth in Context: 4 day seminar, Royal Palm Players, Boca Grande, Florida. Jan 2005 Respondent, Kennedy Center/American College Theatre Festival, Irene Ryan Awards, Palm Beach, Florida Feb. 2005 Demystifying Shakespeare: A textual approach to acting Shakespeare. Workshop for Florida Theate Conference, West Virginia Theatre Conference and Kentucky Theatre Association, Nov 2004 Samuel Drake: Kentucky’s Theatrical Pioneer - the problems of scholarship. Paper for “Theatre Symposium” University of Memphis, April 2004 Theatre Faculty Exchanges: Workshop Leader for ACS, Summer 2002 – Southwestern University Shakespeare in Performance, KTA, 2001 Outcomes Assessment: A Creative Approach 2004/5 Centre College Faculty Forum, ACS Residential Workshop, and SETC Ayckbourn and the Round, Centre College Faculty Forum, 2005 The Renaissance of English Regional Theatre, Centre College, Faculty Forum 2002 Historical Drama: Competing Imperatives, Centre College, Faculty Forum 2000 Writing Historical Drama, SETC, 2001-4 Developing Chautauqua Performances, SETC, Jacksonville, 2000 Drama as Historical Research, SETC, Norfolk, VA, 1999 Samuel Drake. Midway College Honors Convocation Program, 1999 Shakespeare and Text: Issues of Ownership. ATHE Conference, Chicago, August 1997 Site Director, Governor’s School for the Arts – Regional Workshop 1997, 1998 Conference Director - Kentucky Theatre Association, Annual Festival, Centre College, Nov. 1993 and 1998 Director, American College Theatre Festival, State Finals, Centre College, 1994 Classroom Drama, Paper for Kentucky Theatre Association Workshop, 1998 Drama as a Teaching Tool, Paper for the KERA and Drama Conference, Centre College, Nov 5, 1993 Drama Assessment and KERA, Paper for the Kentucky Alliance of Arts Educators, Speed Art Museum, April 1993 9 Issue Raising in Education, Workshop/Paper for the 1993 Governor's Scholars Program Spring Retreat. Productions directed include: Arcadia Major Barbara Love’s Labours Lost Fair Maid of the West Time and the Conways Richard III Duchess of Malfi The Mill on the Floss Godspell 1940's Radio Hour Cabaret Miss Julie As You Like It Much Ado About Nothing Woman in Mind Bedroom Farce The Caucasian Chalk Circle Wally's Cafe Hamlet (scenes from) Oh What a Lovely War! Shakespeare's Women The Ringleader (Original Script) Representative acting roles: Role Joshua Falstaff Uncle Nick The King Andre Hugenet Charles Dickens Samuel Drake Robert Scrooge Hogan Reporter Henry VIII Gant Lloyd George Little Li Odysseus Yergenov Anton in Showbusiness MerryWives of Windsor Still Life/Anulla Henceforward… Joe Egg Scenes from an Execution Blithe Spirit A Christmas Carol She Stoops to Conquer Julius Caesar A Midsummer Night's Dream Treasure Island 12th Night The Taming of the Shrew Absurd Person Singular Chocolate Cake Beggar's Opera The Card The Drunkard Macbeth (scenes from) The Chester Mystery Cycle The Warbride (Original Script) The Beloved Community (Original Script) Evita Play Author Walden (PBS TV) Michael Johnathon Merry Wives of Windsor Shakespeare ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas John Detreich The Underpants Steve Martin Entrances and Exits Athol Fugard Christmas at Dingley Dell Mary Hall Surface Samuel Drake Anthony Haigh Betrayal Harold Pinter A Christmas Carol Charles Dickens A Moon for the Misbegotten Eugene O'Neill The Abduction of Kerry Swenson (CBS TV) A Man for All Seasons Robert Bolt Look Homeward Angel Ketti Frings Noises Off Michael Frayn Wreckers David Edgar Fanshen David Hare The Odyssey Richard Gill The Horse Stealers (Ind. TV) Anton Chekhov 10 Personal: Born: Stockport, England, Permanent Resident Status USA. Married, two children. Active member (Lay Eucharist Minister) Trinity Episcopal Church Interests include Music, Painting (oil and watercolour), Walking, Cooking, Skiing, Reading, Traveling, hanging about in museums and remembering when I used to climb mountains seriously. 11