Assoc. Professor of Theatre

Dr. Tom Mikotowicz

Tom Mikotowicz teaches directing, playwriting, history, and theory. An associate professor of theatre, he received his doctorate from the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University. As a director, Professor Mikotowicz has staged more than 150 productions in professional, educational, and community theatres throughout the country. He is a member of the Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers (SSDC) and his eclectic productions include: Brecht’s Threepenny Opera, Euripedes’ The Women of Troy, Gogol’s Marriage, Strauss’s Die Fledermaus, Sondheim’s Into the Woods, Shakespeare’s The Tempest, Bette and Boo, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, and most recently, The Rise and Rise of Daniel Rocket. Mikotowicz has also written and directed several industrial videos.

Dr. Mikotowicz has published extensively, with his writings appearing both in the United States and Europe. He has written the books Oliver Smith and Theatrical Designers, and has contributed to several others. He has published numerous articles in scholarly journals and serves as an associate editor for the New England Theatre Journal. Most recently, he co-edited a new performance theory book for McFarland Publishers called Performing the Force: The Immersion into Science-Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror Environments.

tom.mikotowicz@umit.maine.edu

 

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