Janelle Reinelt

Janelle Reinelt is Associate Dean and Professor of Drama in the Claire Trevor School of the Arts at the University of California at Irvine. Additionally, she is President of the International Federation for Theatre Research and Vice President for Research and Publications of the Association for Theatre in Higher Education. She is the former editor of Theatre Journal. Her books include After Brecht: British Epic Theatre, Crucibles of Crisis: Performance and Social Change, Critical Theory and Performance with Joseph Roach, The Performance of Power with Sue-Ellen Case, and The Cambridge Campanion to Modern British Women Playwrights with Elaine Aston. Her current book project is titled Public Performances: Race and Nation in the Theatre of Our Time.