Emily Clark is an Assistant Professor of Theatre Arts at Marymount Manhattan College where she co-coordinates the BFA in Musical Theatre. She also earned her doctorate at the CUNY Graduate Center in Theatre and Performance and specializes in Musical Theatre and celebrity studies.
Sessions in which Emily Clark participates
Saturday 9 July, 2022
When thinking of theatre, what comes to mind may be commercial Broadway, community theatre, or a touring production. Regardless of their differences, these are interpreted as “theatre” because they involve acting, artistry, individual interpretation, and collaboration. These practices are commonplace for cosplayers, whose work may be considered theatre if not for the fact that cosplay is largely accessible, often done online and at conventions. Check out this panel featuring cosplayers and...