Associate Professor
Chair, Department of Theatre Arts
Education
- M.F.A., University of Nebraska-Lincoln
- B.A., Albilene Christian University
Contact Info
Biography
Professor Harrell is a voice and movement specialist advocating a psycho-physical approach to the acting process. He draws heavily from his expertise in such contemporary methodologies as the Linklater and Alexander techniques, Lugering Method, Laban and the work of the Atlantic Theatre Company. He is also a professional actor (AEA, SAG) and director with credits in professional and academic theatres across the country. He particularly enjoys working in the literary genres of Early Realism and Restoration Comedy.
Courses Taught
- THE 727 Movement for the Actor
- THE 734 Voice I - Linklater
- THE 735 Voice II - IPA & Dialects
- THE 741 Periods & Styles
- THE 728 Scene Study I - Modern Realism
- THE 775 Scene Study II - Major Playwrights of the 20th Century