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Katherine Brokaw

Associate Professor of English and Theatre
Literatures, Languages, and Cultures
Professor Brokaw specializes in eco-theatre, Shakespeare, and medieval and Renaissance literature. She is co-founder, producer, and artistic director of Shakespeare in Yosemite, which produces free Shakespeare in Yosemite National Park every April with a combination of student, professional, and community actors, and of the EarthShakes Alliance, which brings together eco-minded theatres from around the world. Professor Brokaw is the author of Shakespeare and Community Performance (Palgrave Macmillan, 2023), and Staging Harmony: Music and Religious Change in Late Medieval Early English Drama (Cornell University Press, 2016).