P Carl
Senior Distinguished Artist-In-Residence, School of Arts and Interdisciplinary Studies
Dr. P. Carl is the author of the memoir Becoming a Man: The Story of a Transition (Simon & Schuster, 2020). He was the Spring 2020 Anschutz Fellow at Princeton University, awarded a 2017 Art of Change Fellowship from the Ford Foundation, the Berlin Prize fellowship from the American Academy for the Fall of 2018, and the Andrew W. Mellon Creative Research Residency at the University of Washington. His work has been published in The New York Times Magazine, The Boston Globe Magazine and Lit Hub. He is currently working on the stage adaptation Becoming a Man, commissioned by American Repertory Theater.
His most recent work in the theater includes dramaturgy with collaborators Claudia Rankine, Jessica Blank and Erik Jensen, Melinda Lopez, Deborah Stein, and Suli Holum, among many others. He also serves as an advisor to the Broadway musical Jagged Little Pill , and is the founder of the online theater journal Howlround.
Dr. Carl was born in Elkhart, Indiana, and now lives in Boston with his spouse, the writer Lynette D’Amico, and their dogs, Lenny Obama and Sonny.
Courses
- Burning Down the House
- Ruled by Conviction: Confronting Narratives of White Masculinity
- Developing an Aesthetic Sensibility Through Creative and Critical Thinking
- Master's Thesis
- Topics in Interdisciplinary Studies
- Topics in Theater Performance and Dance Studies