Bryan M. Vandevender
@bmvandevender
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Educator. Musical Theatre Historian. Director. Dramaturg. Virgo. Preoccupied with Politics. Writing a book about how and why we revive musicals. He/Him 🏳️🌈
Lewisburg, PA
Joined July 2014
I will know for certain if I need to cancel my trip in the next 48 hours. I am only looking to recoup the money I spent. If you are interested in one of these tickets, please send me a DM. You would sit next to my friend Kristin who is an excellent theatergoing companion.
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NYC and Adjacent Friends: I might need to cancel my research trip for this weekend. I have tix for the following shows if someone wants stand in for me at the theatre. 1/9: SUNSET BLVD. @ 7pm ($60) 1/10: GYPSY @ 7pm ($176) 1/11: SHOW/BOAT: A RIVER @ 7:30pm ($40)
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My nephew has advanced in the Baby of the Year contest! He needs to be in the first or second position of his group to advance to the next round. He's currently in third place. Will you support him with your vote? Use the link below to make your voice heard!
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Wisdom from Aunt Eller as I continue to research and write about OKLAHOMA! revivals: "I don't say I'm no better than anybody else, but I'll be damned if I ain't jist as good!"
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I am so honored to have this lovely endorsement of my book from the incomparable Dr. Daphne Brooks! 💙😌📘#bluesmamasandbroadwaybelters
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My nephew is in the running for Baby of the Year! If you are so inclined, give him (and his mom) your support with your vote! https://t.co/OCSMRdAHIR
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I'm teaching Digesting Divinity: Religion, Food, & Diet again and trying to include more on dietetics. The course is now part of our health humanities curriculum @BucknellU. Here's the syllabus. If you have any great, undergrad-level readings pls send!
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If you want to watch me talk with my hands about my book, https://t.co/GBM5dIld6C (30% off with code NYUAU30), this is what you've been waiting for.
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Winner, 2024 George Freedley Memorial Award, given by the Theatre Library AssociationWinner, Labriola National American Indian Data Center 2025 National Book...
Bethany Hughes @NotBeth_Bethany @UMich @NYUpress discusses the character of the “Stage Indian” in American theater and its racial and political impact➡️ https://t.co/EpEGPmGt4t
#redface #theatre
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A little sneak peek at my book coming out in December. Preorder on Amazon or get 30% using code NYUAU30 at
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Winner, 2024 George Freedley Memorial Award, given by the Theatre Library AssociationWinner, Labriola National American Indian Data Center 2025 National Book...
Bethany Hughes @NotBeth_Bethany @UMich @NYUpress discusses the character of the “Stage Indian” in American theater and its racial and political impact➡️ https://t.co/EpEGPmH0U1
#redface #theatre
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I'm making a donation to the Harris/Walz campaign in honor of every friend who has a birthday between now and the election. Kamala, Tim, and I are very happy you were born, especially if you are a Virgo, Libra, or Scorpio.
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Introduction: this article will redefine the disciple Conclusion: look…the important thing is we all had fun
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NEW: Gus the Theatre Cat, Grizabella and Macavity have ALL canceled their planned events this weekend, just days before Old Deutoronomy is set to announce his Jellicle choice.
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I tweeted out ideas for #introverts and others to help elect #Harris2024 when door knocking or making calls is not an option - and what a response! Here is a 🧵 that compiles groups with postcard writing to GOTV, texting, and other opportunities. #Introverts4Harris
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Brian Valencia and I curated this "think tank" session to discuss the exigencies and ethics of reviving musicals. If you are at ATHE, join us at 3:00pm for the conversation! The QR code will direct you to participant bios and the titles we are discussing. #ATHE2024
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Calling all White Dudes For Harris! We up next. RSVP: https://t.co/dzTIZBdTrU !! come through with your whole crew !!
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When we organize, we WIN! 👋 20,000 supporters across all platforms 💰 $300K raised for VP @KamalaHarris for President 🗳️ 1,5000 volunteer sign-ups We’re so grateful for your support tonight, and there’s more we can do to elect VP Harris. Now, the baton is in our hands.
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Excited to be in community with 8,000 some folks on the HRC call to strategize ways to elect @KamalaHarris. You can still join the call and donate to the cause: https://t.co/yHTd4rYJXC
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JOIN THE LGBTQ+ UNITY CALL: Vice President @KamalaHarris has been a champion for our community. Register and join LGBTQ+ movement leaders, celebrities, community members, and allies for a call on Thursday, July 25. https://t.co/eibg9UQ7nI
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The National Humanities Center welcomes fellowship applications from faculty engaged in advanced #humanities research at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Please help us spread the word about this opportunity.
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The NHC welcomes fellowship applications from scholars engaged in advanced humanities research at Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
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