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Lisa Hall

Faculty Member

Dr. Lisa Hall

Biography

Lisa holds a PhD in Theatre History and Criticism from the University of Colorado, Boulder, with an additional emphasis in Women and Gender Studies. She is a Full Professor of Theatre.

Education

PhD, University of Colorado, Boulder, 2010

Major: Theatre History and Criticism

MA, Boston University, 2004

Major: Playwriting

BA, San Francisco State University, 2003

Major: Drama Performance

Teaching

THEA 1713

Script and Text Analysis I, Fall 2024

THEA 1713

Script and Text Analysis I, Fall 2024

THEA 3721

Theatre History and Literature I WE, Fall 2024

THEA 3722

Theatre History and Literature II, Fall 2024

THEA 1013

Introduction to Theatre FF WE, Summer 2024

THEA 1013

Introduction to Theatre FF WE, Summer 2024

THEA 1013

Introduction to Theatre FF WE, Spring 2024

THEA 1713

Script and Text Analysis I, Spring 2024

THEA 1713

Script and Text Analysis I, Spring 2024

THEA 3722

Theatre History and Literature II, Spring 2024

Presentations

Hagen, Lisa H (Presenter & Author), The Performance Triad_ Transfiguring Relationships in a Changing Creative Landscape, "Audience/Space/Actor/Body: Proximity and Power in Alternate Staging ", Symposium Day_ "Transformation" , Augustana College. (September 28, 2017)
Hagen, Lisa H (Panelist), Business, Branding & Blockbusters_ The Ethics of Art Marketing , "Immersive Theatre and the Illusion of Anti-Capitalism", Center for the Study of Ethics , Utah Valley University. (September 26, 2017)

Scholarly/Creative Works

Hall, Lisa , "Dorian" .
Hall, Lisa , "Amplified Horizons_ Wasteful Theatre and the Practice of Excess " . United Kingdom: Intellect Press .
Hall, Lisa , "Machinal " .
Hall, Lisa , "The Fossil Record " .
Hagen, Lisa H, Jordan, Mel , (2014) "Mundane, Private, Visible_ Performing Ordinary Bodies in Intimate Exposure Projects" (Issue: 2, vol. 3). United Kingdom : Art & the Public Sphere. doi.org/10.1386/aps.3.2.119_1

Awards

Semi-Finalist

SDSU New Musical Theatre Initiative - March, 2024

​Made the top 10 out of over ​300 submissions ​for original musical, The Recluse of Herald Square.

Dean's Award of Excellence for Faculty

School of the Arts Dean's Office - April 10, 2023

I won this award for the work I have done in writing and presenting a new musical, The Recluse of Herald Square.