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Northwestern School of Communication

Mary M. Poole

Senior Lecturer Emeritus

Department

Theatre
Mary M. Poole

Mary M. Poole joined the faculty in 1990. Her professional performance credits include acting and directing with various Chicago Off-Loop theatres. Her principle areas of research focus on acting theory, and the drama of Shakespeare and contemporary British playwrights. She has published in Communications, the journal of the International Brecht Society.

Education

  • PhD Northwestern University
  • MA Northwestern University
  • BA University of Michigan

Courses

  • All nine acting classes

Honors

  • Charles Deering McCormick University Distinguished Lecturer, 2010