Teaching Areas include:

  • Musical Theater and Musical Cinema

  • World Theatre History

  • Queer, Feminist, and Transgender Theory and Historiography*

  • Performance Studies

  • Dramatic Literature

  • Medical and Legal Humanities

  • HIV/AIDS Activism and Cultural Production

  • Circus Studies

  • Directing, Devising, Acting, and Research-Based Performance Methods

*Co-recipient of Stanford University’s Diane Middlebrook Graduate Teaching Prize for Feminist Pedagogy with co-instructor Namrata Verghese, for the course, “Introduction to Queer Theory.”

Sample syllabi available upon request.

In Fall 2025, I served as instructor-of-record for Stanford’s mainstage production of Fun Home, which I directed and choreographed. A “behind-the-scenes” video is available here:

Photo from Fun Home rehearsals at Stanford. Picture by Stefani Midori Okuda