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University President Drew G. Faust continually has expressed her intent to funnel support into the arts at Harvard, including theater. But a number of students involved in theater have expressed concern about the prospect of a Dramatic Arts concentration, explaining that it may restrict the creative freedom they currently enjoy...
“In the end, we felt that for Drama to go forward, it would be progressive...to have a concentration, as in my department,” says Alfred F. Guzzetti ’64, a visual arts professor who was a member of the task force.
The financial crisis seems to have delayed serious contemplation of a Dramatic Arts concentration by the administration. But according to Julie S. Peters, chair of the Committee on the Dramatic Arts, Dramatic Arts faculty members have expressed interest in the prospect of an eventual concentration.
The secondary field in Dramatic Arts, which was developed only two years ago, has received praise from students and faculty. However, some students have expressed concern that a full-fledged concentration could draw resources away from student-run theater productions.
She also says that since Harvard’s theater productions are student-run, she now understands the technical aspects of theater in addition to how to act. With theater resources in their current form, Harvard has “given her more than any other school could have.?...