Julia Listengarten is Pegasus Professor and Artistic Director of Theatre at University of Central Florida's School of Performing Arts. Her books include Russian Tragifarce: Its Cultural and Political Roots, Theater of the Avant-Garde, 1950-2000, Playing with Theory in Theatre Practice, and Modern American Playwriting: 2000-2009. Stephen Di Benedetto is Professor and Chair of the Department of Theatre at Michigan State University. Among his numerous publications are The Provocation of the Senses in Contemporary Theatre, An Introduction to Theatre Design, and the co-edited Designer's Shakespeare.