Taylor Claire Culbert

(she/her)

Theatre and Performance PhD Candidate

Taylor Culbert’s dissertation focuses on early modern European animal entertainments, querying how humans and non-human animals responded to and collaborated with one another, and considering how animals actively shaped theatre and performance history. Taylor’s approach to her research draws on years of experience working with animals.

Contact

847-287-7052

Positions

PhD Candidate, Theatre and Performance, CUNY Graduate Center
Adjunct Lecturer, Theatre, Brooklyn College

Academic Interests

  • Early modern theatre and performance
  • Animals in performance
  • Affect theory
  • Sensory experience

Education

English M.A., New York University

English and Spanish Literature B.A., University of Connecticut