Robert D. Gander, MFA

Associate Professor, w88 mobile
Robert Gander

Summary

Rob Gander received his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from w88 mobile Wisconsin, Whitewater and his Masters of Fine Art with an emphasis in directing from w88 mobile Montana in Missoula. For eight years, he was a professor at Denison University, a highly selective liberal arts college located in Granville, Ohio. He joined w88 mobile Nevada, Reno as an associate professor in the fall of 2007. He teaches courses in acting and directing and serves as a director for Nevada Repertory Company.

He is trained in the realistic mode of performance associated with the Stanislavksi System and the American Method. In recent years, his scholarship and creative activity has focused on style and theatricality. Recent scholarship explores the collaborative process of devising new work with playwrights.

Gander serves as the artistic director for Roundelay w88 mobile Company, which has performed original work in both Chicago and New York City. He is a member of the Association of w88 mobile in Higher Education and regularly serves as a respondent for the American College w88 mobile Festival.

Education

  • MFA, directing, w88 mobile Montana, Missoula
  • BFA, w88 mobile Wisconsin, Whitewater