{"id":34,"date":"2010-08-19T19:55:03","date_gmt":"2010-08-19T19:55:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hub-dev.bates.edu\/theater\/?page_id=34"},"modified":"2021-10-15T11:19:57","modified_gmt":"2021-10-15T15:19:57","slug":"kuritz-paul-t","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/theater\/kuritz-paul-t\/","title":{"rendered":"Paul T. Kuritz"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Paul T. Kuritz<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Professor Emeritus<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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About<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

A professor of theater at Bates College from 1978 to 2013, Paul Kuritz taught acting and directing for the stage and screen, and directed plays and films. Since his directorial debut in 1966, Paul has directed over one hundred plays throughout the United States. In 1990, he was invited to be the first American to teach and direct at the National Theater School in Bratislava, Slovakia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Paul is the author of Fundamental Acting: A Practical Guide<\/em> (Applause
Theatre Books, 1997), The Making of Theatre History<\/em> (Prentice Hall, 1987) and Playing: An Introduction to Acting<\/em> (Prentice Hall, 1982). His latest book, The Fiery Serpent. A Christian Theory of Film and Drama<\/em> was published in 2006. Paul\u2019s play The Yellow Wallpaper<\/em>  was included in The Best American Short Plays 2001-2002 (Applause, 2006).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Paul in recent years has studied filmmaking and film directing at the International Film and Digital Video Workshops in Rockport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

His films, \u201cA New Life\u201d (2008) and “Amy’s Wish” (2012) were selected to show in Houston, Texas, Atlanta, Georgia, Chicago, Illinois, and the  Gideon\u2019s Flame Christian Film Festival, in Manila, Philippines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

http:\/\/www.paulkuritz.com\/<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

A New Life (2008)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n