Richard Rodgers Dean and Director, Drama Division

Job description

Description: The Richard Rodgers Dean and Director of the Drama Division is responsible for overseeing all aspects of educating actors and graduate-level playwrights at Juilliard. This includes programming robust and balanced performance seasons that prioritize student learning; recruiting, developing, and managing faculty and staff; determining and enhancing the curriculum in close collaboration with the faculty; working collaboratively with other divisions and departments across the school; and equipping students with the tools they need to transition from an educational setting to the professional world on stage and on screen. The Dean and Director is responsible for developing all of the artistic activities of the Drama Division and sets the vision and values for the Division, identifying needs and realizing initiatives that meet the emerging demands and opportunities of the discipline and the profession. With groups of 18 per year, Juilliard’s drama program combines both MFA and BFA students for a four-year program that provides intensive training in acting, movement, voice, Alexander Technique, and other core aspects of the craft, allowing students to develop a comprehensive,...