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UC San Diego credits:
The Gradient (Dramaturg, WNPF ‘19), Classical Women (Director), The Skriker (Dramaturg/Vocal Coach), The Green Cockatoo (Dramaturg), Eurydice (Director), Gruesome  Playground Injuries (Dramaturg), Taming of the Shrew(d) (Dramaturg), Machinal (IDEAS 2017).          

Research Areas
Irish theatre, non-human performance, constructed languages, animal studies, performance of police and military action 

Kristen Tregar

Fifth-year PhD student 

Education
MS in Forensic Science, John Jay College of Criminal Justice- CUNY
MA in Educational Theatre, NYU- Steinhardt


Biography
Kristen Tregar is a fifth-year PhD candidate. She holds a BA in Biology from Bryn Mawr College, an MS in Forensic Science from CUNY- John Jay College of Criminal Justice, and an MA in Educational Theatre from NYU- Steinhardt. Her research interests include Irish theatre, animal studies, and the performance of police and military action. She is a member of the American Society for Theatre Research and the Language Creation Society. In 2013, she founded The Ireland Project, an intercontinental devised theatre project with high school students in New York and Tallaght, Ireland. In 2019, she contributed a chapter to Reading Westworld (Goody and Mackay, eds.). NY credit: Machinalia. Regional credits: Shout! The Mod Musical (Green Girl), War of the Worlds (Director). UC San Diego credits: The Gradient (Dramaturg, WNPF ‘19), Classical Women (Director), The Skriker (Dramaturg/Vocal Coach), The Green Cockatoo (Dramaturg), Eurydice (Director), Gruesome Playground Injuries (Dramaturg), Taming of the Shrew(d) (Dramaturg), Machinal (IDEAS 2017).