Scholars Conference 2005

Conference Chair:  Dr. Jackson Bryer

SESSION I – WILLIAM INGE

Friday, April 22

 Daryl Worley, Baylor University

"Farther Off From Heaven: The William Inge and Margo Jones Connection"

Anthony Giffone, Farmingdale College/State University of New York

"William Inge's Kansas: From Grover's Corners to Peyton Place"

Claudia Case, Yale School of Drama

"Come Back, Little Sheba: The Theatre Guild Production and the

Transformation of Lola"

Robert E. AuFrance, Waldorf College

"Symptoms of William Inge's Playwriting: Four Recurring Character Types”

Respondent: Richard A. Davison, University of Delaware

SESSION II – TINA HOWE

Saturday, April 23
 

Crystal Brian, Quinnipiac University

"Sand, Sea and Surgical Gloves: The Transcendent World of Tina Howe"

Benjamin Opipari, Colgate University

"Structural Family Theory and Disability in Painting Churches:

A Family Systems Perspective"

Jeffrey Loomis, Northwest Missouri State University

"The Lifesprings of Community Ritual in Tina Howe's Plays"

Susana Company, Universidad Nacional de Tucumaen, Argentina

"Rites, Archetypes and Myths in Pride's Crossing"

Respondent: Judith Barlow, State University of New York at Albany