Carl Menninger Assistant Professor Performing Arts
- Bio
- Carl Menninger holds a master's degree from Emerson College and a bachelor's from Northwestern University. He is a writer, director and playwright and co-author of Minding the Edge: Strategies for a Successful, Fulfilling Career as an Actor. He is also the Associate Artistic Director at Windy City Playhouse in Chicago where he directed productions of This and The Boys in the Band which earned him a Joseph Jefferson Award. He is also the co-creator of the long-running immersive hit play Southern Gothic, which earned him a Joseph Jefferson Award nomination for best new work. He co-wrote Sons of Hollywood which had its premier at Windy City Playhouse. His play Everything but You: A Modern Romance was given a staged reading at the Keegan Theatre in Washington, DC and was a finalist in The Phoenix Theatre Festival of New 猫咪社区app Plays. In DC, Carl has worked at Ford鈥檚 Theatre, Studio Theatre and Adventure Theatre.
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Teaching
Fall 2024
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PERF-065 Musical/Theatre Production: In Pieces
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PERF-251 Fundamentals of Acting
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PERF-450 Rotating Topics in Theatre: The Business of Acting
Spring 2025
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THTR-203 Introduction to Acting
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THTR-314 Theatre Performance Practicum: Scene Study
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THTR-457 Playwriting