Theatre and Dance Faculty & Administration
Chair and Program Directors
Hideaki Tsutsui
Professor
Department Chair/Head of Lighting and Sound Design
htsutsui2@utep.edu
(915) 747-5146
Rebecca Frost Mayer
Assistant Professor of Instruction
Director of Theatre/Head of Musical Theatre/Academic Mentor: Musical Theatre
rfmayer@utep.edu
Melissa Melpignano
Assistant Professor of Instruction / Director of Dance
Academic Mentor: Dance Performance and Dance Education
mmelpignano@utep.edu
(915) 747-5146
Professors
Rayven Laticia Armijo
Visiting Assistant Professor of Dance
rlarmijo@utep.edu
MartÃn Balmaceda
Assistant Professor
mvbalmaceda@utep.edu
Tawanda Chabikwa
Assistant Professor of Dance and African American Studies
rtchabikwa@utep.edu
Carolyn Cubit-Tsutsui
Assistant Professor of Instruction / Director of BFA Stage Management/ Production Manager
Academic Mentor: Theatre Tech/Design
cacubittsutsui@utep.edu
Bio
Leticia M. Delgado
Assistant Professor of Instruction
Head of Costume Design
lmdelgado4@utep.edu
Adriana DomÃnguez
Assistant Professor
Academic Mentor: Theatre Education and Theatre BA
adrianad@utep.edu
Cynthia Esparza
Assistant Professor fo Instruction
Head of Scenic Design
cesparza12@utep.edu
(915) 747-7852
Samantha Michelle Nava
Assistant Professor of Practice
Director of Audience Development
smnava5@utep.edu
(915) 747-6213
Sandra Paola Lopez RamÃrez
Assistant Professor of Instruction
splopezramirez@utep.edu
Jay Stratton
Associate Professor
Academic Mentor: Theatre Performance
jastratton@utep.edu
Bio
Lecturers
Cynthia Alvarez
Theatre Adjunct Faculty
csalvarez2@utep.edu
(915)217-7381
Jaime Barba
Theatre Lecturer
Costume Designer/Director, UTEP Dinner Theatre
jbarba@utep.edu
Bio
Ashley Kroft
Dance Adjunct Faculty
aekroft@utep.edu
André Saucedo
Dance Adjunct Faculty
asaucedoestala@utep.edu
Bio
Adam Zarowski
Theatre Adjunct Faculty
awzarowski@utep.edu
Bio
Administration and Staff
Victor Maldonado
Director of Lighting and SoundÂ
vmaldonado8@utep.edu
915-747-7851
Enrique Morales Gomez
Scene Shop Foreman
emoralesgomez@utep.edu
(915) 747-7850
Clarissa Sanchez
Technical Theatre Coordinator
Costume Shop Supervisor
csanchez54@utep.edu
915-747-6341
