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Biography
Claudia Case
Degrees
- B.A., Auburn University Montgomery
- M.F.A., D.F.A., Yale School of Drama
Claudia Wilsch Case (she/ella) teaches theatre history, dramatic literature, and theory in the Theatre Program at Lehman College. She has also taught seminars in the Ph.D. Program in Theatre and Performance at the CUNY Graduate Center and the core Arts & Humanities course in Lehman College’s MA Program in Liberal Studies. She holds a doctorate in Dramaturgy and Dramatic Criticism from the Yale School of Drama and researches modern American theatre, American musical theatre, and American dance theatre. Dr. Case’s scholarship has been published in a number of peer-reviewed books and in Theatre Journal, the Journal of American Drama and Theatre, Theatre Symposium, the Tennessee Williams Annual Review, Performing Arts Resources, Theater magazine, and TheatreForum. She has presented her research at national and international conferences, including ASTR, ATHE, and IFTR. As a dramaturg and published literary translator, Dr. Case has worked on German and American plays that have been produced in the United States, Germany, Zimbabwe, Zambia, and India. Since 2019, Dr. Case has served as a volunteer child advocate for the Young Center for Immigrant Children’s Rights.