Writing & Research
Through my publications, I have explored how performance can interrogate identity, challenge power structures, and give voice to marginalized perspectives. My writing spans comedy, intersectional identity, popular culture, UX research, theatre, and live performance.
Books
An exploration of feminist and intersectional approaches to theatrical direction, examining how directors can challenge hierarchical structures and create space for diverse voices.
Order at Routledge
Stand Up is a practical and engaging guide to mastering the art of stand-up comedy. This book equips readers with the tools to craft and deliver jokes that resonate with audiences.
Pre-order at RoutledgeScholarly Works
Doctoral dissertation exploring how contemporary comedians perform and interrogate intersectional identities through stand-up comedy. Awarded the Joseph R. Roach Dissertation Award.
Download the dissertation (PDF)A critical examination of three pioneering female comedians and their impact on stand-up comedy performance and feminist discourse.
Read at VCU Scholars Compass
Get in Touch
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