The Cornish BFA Theater program provides a home for ambitious artists who want to extend the boundaries of storytelling, bringing the work of great playwrights—and also your own—to vibrant life. Whatever your passion, our faculty of working theater artists will help you develop your unique, creative voice within a healthy, sustainable practice.
‘Richard III’ stars Sarah Harlett as the power-mad tyrant
City Arts
Featured on the front cover and in the lead story of the September issue, this production stars Theater alum and faculty member Sarah Harlett as Richard III. Also in the production is graduate Yadira Duarte ‘15.
Explore the theatrical genres of Neo-Burlesque and Cabaret as forms of solo performance and dramatic storytelling. Study the evolution of the art form, modern examples of Neo-Burlesque, and fair business practices for today’s cabaret performer. Develop a character persona and generate a solo piece, along with the necessary performance skills that are unique to the genre of burlesque. Learn makeup and costuming techniques, use of music, and how to employ existing acting/dance skills in service of the ‘art of the tease.’ No dance training or nudity required.
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In addition to teaching at Cornish, Timothy has taught classes for the Seattle Children’s Theatre, Freehold Studio Theatre, Seattle Repertory Theatre and served as artistic director of Langston Hughes Cultural Arts Center Theatre Camp.
As an actor, he made his Broadway debut as Agent Bill Cod in Catch Me If You Can. Other acting credits include roles at the Denver Center Theatre Company, Milwaukee Repertory Theatre, Arizona Theatre Company, Kansas City Repertory Theatre, Portland Center Stage and Pioneer Theatre Company, among others. His northwest credits include roles at the 5th Avenue Theatre, ACT, Seattle Repertory Theatre, Intiman Theater, Empty Space Theatre, Village Theatre, Showtunes, The Group Theatre, Seattle Children’s Theatre and Operating Theater.
Recently Timothy directed A Raisin in the Sun at the Seattle Repertory Theater and will co-direct Hairspray in the spring of 2018 at the Village Theatre where he recently served as associate director for Dreamgirls. Timothy has directed many productions at Cornish, including Hedda Gabler, The Laramie Project, Intimate Apparel, Urinetown: The Musical, Home and The Secret Garden.
In 2015 Timothy was honored with both the Lunt-Fontanne Fellowship and the Sustained Achievement Award from Theatre Puget Sound, our local theater service organization. He is the recipient of Gregory, Gypsy Rose Lee, Seattle Times Footlight and Seattle P-I awards for his work. Timothy received a BFA from the University of Utah and an MFA from The National Theatre Conservatory.
Photo Credit: LaRae Lobdell
