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[email protected] Janet Kinghorn Bernard Theatre, Room 237 (518) 580-5432 Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 https://academics.skidmore.edu/blogs/laryopitz/ Current and Recent Positions: Professor, Skidmore College Department of Theatre 2001-2021 Artistic Director, Saratoga Shakespeare Company 2012-2019 Chair of the Skidmore College Dept. of Theater (most recent term) 2006-2016 Council Member, Albany Liaison, Actors’ Equity Association 2012-2013 Education: Bachelor of Arts in Theatre and Studio Art, 1970 Queens College, City University of New York The Studio and Forum of Stage Design, New York City Certificate of Distinction awarded 1980 Professional Affiliation: United Scenic Artists, IATSE Local Union #829, NYC Actors Equity Association (Principal Actor) Dramatists Guild Stage Directors and Choreographers Society Shakespeare Theatre Association Literary Managers and Dramagurgs of the Americas Previous Experience in Higher Education: Skidmore College Associate Professor 1989-2001 Assistant Professor 1980-1988 Instructor 1978-1980 Lecturer and Technical Director 1974-1978 Theatre Department Chair 1991-1994 Theatre Department Chair 1988-1989 Director of The Shakespeare Programme (Skidmore College) 1994-2006 Queens College Department of Theatre (CUNY) 1973-1974 Associate Technical Director Columbia University, NYC – Instructor, designer 1970-1972 Teachers College Theatre and Dance, Graduate Departments Lary Opitz CV Page 1 Directing: Julius Caesar (Skidmore Theater) 2018 Love Letters (Saratoga Shakespeare Company)