Sarah Pearline

Sarah Pearline is an Assistant Professor in Set and Projection Design at the Maggie Allesee Department of Theatre and Dance, Wayne State University. She specializes in theatre, dance, circus, and experimental performance work. Her residencies include Circus Flora of St. Louis and Purple Rose Theatre Company (PRTC). She holds an MFA from Yale School of Drama and a BFA from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts.

• Education:
• MFA: Yale School of Drama
• BFA: New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts

Her research interests focus on innovative design practices across interdisciplinary performance mediums, blending traditional and avant-garde techniques. Recent projects include Talley’s Folly, Harvey (PRTC), Twelfth Night, Julius Caesar (Titan Theatre), Sex With Strangers (Detroit Public Theatre), and The Firefighter’s Project (CMAP).

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Her professional affiliations include residencies with major theatre companies, emphasizing collaborative performance design in both traditional and experimental settings.