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Name: Laurence Senelick
Title: Professor of Drama
Departmental Affiliation: Drama and Dance Department
Degrees: Ph.D. Harvard University; A.M. Harvard University; B.A. Northwestern University
Expertise: Theatre history, Russian Theatre, History of popular entertainments, and sex and gender and performance, Theatre Iconography, Culinary History
Major Awards: Northeastern Association of Graduate Schools Graduate Teaching Award, 2008, Graduate School award for Distinguished Graduate Teaching, The Changing Room received Honorable Mention for the Freedley award of the Theatre Library Association for best theatre book of 2000, Designated Distinguished Professor by Tufts University Administration, 1999, Award for endowment fund of Tufts Vice President for Arts, Sciences and Technology, for excellence in scholarship and research, 1998, Barnard Hewitt Award of American Society for Theatre Research for best book in theatre studies by a North American in 1997 [for the Chekhov Theatre], 1998, St. George medal of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation for the advancement of Russian art and Theatre, 1995, George Freedly award of Theatre Library Association for best theatre book of 1988: The Age and Stage of George L. Fox, 1989
E-mail: laurence.senelick@tufts.edu

Scholarship & Research: Translator, Love and Intrigue by Friedrich Schiller (2008)

A Historical Dictionary of Russian Theatre (Scarecrow Press, 2007) translation of Nikolai Gogol, The Inspector General (Broadway Play Publishing, 2007)

Translator and editor, The Complete Plays of Anton Chekhov (W. W. Norton, 2005)

Translator and editor, The Norton Edition of Select Plays of Anton Chekhov (W. W. Norton, 2004)

The Changing Room: Sex, Drag, and Theatre (Routledge, 2000)

Translator and editor, Lovesick. Modernist Plays of Same Sex Love, 1894-1925 (Routledge, 1999

The Chekhov Theatre: A Century of the Plays in Performance (Cambridge University Press, 1997)

Editor, Tavern Singing in Early Victorian London: The Diaries of Charles Rice (Society for Theatre Research, 1997)

Translator, Anything to Declare? by Maurice Hennequin and Pierre Veber (Broadway Play Publishing, 1997)

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