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Bess Rowen, Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor of Theatre at Villanova University. She coined the term "affective stage directions," which are stage directions written in ways that engage the physical and emotional responses of future theatre makers. She earned her PhD in Theatre and Performance at The Graduate Center, CUNY and her MA in Performance Studies from NYU. While at CUNY, she was the recipient of the Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship in Public Humanities as well as a Graduate Center Dissertation Fellowship. She is a member of Actors' Equity Association and has studied acting at Michael Howard Studios, The Berkshire Theatre Festival, and The Gaiety School of Acting in Ireland. She also works as an Intimacy Choreographer. Her article “Undige ...more

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	The Lines Between the Lines: How Stage Directions Affect Embodiment 4.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Theatre History Studies 2026, Vol 44 by Jocelyn L. Buckner (Introduction), Allison Backus (Contributor), Christopher Seiji Berardino (Contributor) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars