Susanne Shawyer
Assistant Professor
Performing Arts
Elon University
United States of America
Biography
Susanne Shawyer is Assistant Professor of Theatre History and also serves as Coordinator for the Drama & Theatre Studies major and the Theatre Arts minor. She is a dramaturg and theatre historian who researches the history of applied and activist theatre. At Elon, she teaches the Theatre History and Literature series and Drama & Theatre Studies courses.
Research Interest
Theatre history, specifically applied theatre, street performance, and theatre for social change. Dramaturgy.