Thomas Bradshaw, chair, Department of RTVF
Thomas Bradshaw’s play Burning premiered at The New Group in October, 2011, and his play Marypremiered at The Goodman Theater in February, 2011; it was also presented as a staged reading at The Public Theater and Theater Smash in Toronto. His play The Bereaved was produced by Partial Comfort Productions (NYC) in 2009, as well as the State Theater of Bielefeld (Germany). The Bereaved was named one of the Best Plays of 2009 by Time Out, and was a New York Times Critic’s Pick. His premieres of Southern Promises at Performance Space 122 and Dawn at The Flea Theater were listed in the Best Performances of Stage and Screen for 2008 in The New Yorker. Purity was produced at Performance Space 122, and Strom Thurmond Is Not A Racist and Cleansed were produced on a double bill at The Brick Theatre. Strom was also produced in Los Angeles in 2008. In 2010, Job was presented at The Wilma and produced at Roehampton University in London. Dawn was presented at the National Theatre of Mannheim (Germany), and a German translation was presented at Theater Bielefeld and published by Theater Der Zeit. (For full bio visit https://communication.northwestern.edu/faculty/thomas-bradshaw/.)