Employment

2006 to present
Freelance essayist
Houston Chronicle, The Smart Set, Sightlines, Huffington Post, Houston Woman, Austin Woman, Austin Lifestyle, Your Address

1989 to 2006
Assistant/Associate Professor
College of Fine Arts
The University of Texas at Austin

1987 to 1989
Editor
Lighting Dimensions (trade)

1985 to 1987
Managing Editor
TDR: The Journal of Performance Studies (academic)

1984 to 2006
Freelance arts writer
New York Times, Village Voice, Texas Observer, Chronicle of Higher Education, Marketplace (NPR)

1982 to 1984
Staff feature writer
The Pittsburgh Press

Education

PhD, Performance (Cultural) Studies, New York University, 1993
MA,   Performance (Cultural) Studies, New York University, 1986
BA,    Journalism, Duquesne University (summa cum laude), 1981