Profile: Brian Herrera

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BRIAN HERRERA

CONTACT : brianherrera@me.com

CONTACT WEBPAGE: http://www.brianherrera.org/

STORYWORK WEBPAGE: http://storyworking.com/

 Brian Eugenio Herrera is, by turns, a writer, teacher and scholar presently based in New Jersey, but forever rooted in New Mexico. Brian’s academic and creative work examines the history of gender, sexuality and race within and through popular performance. His first book Playing Latino in 20th Century US Popular Performance is forthcoming from University of Michigan Press, and his next develops a scholarly history of casting in American entertainment. As a writer-performer, Brian’s storywork shows have been seen in more than a dozen states, as well as Beirut and Abu Dhabi. Brian is Assistant Professor of Theater at Princeton University.

STORYWORK SHOWS INCLUDE:

 I Was The Voice of Democracy

Boy Like That

Touch Tones 

UPCOMING EVENTS:  http://scholar.princeton.edu/bherrera/calendar

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