Joseph Arnold
General Theatre
Contact
Location: CPAC 241
Phone: (657) 278 - 7434
Email: jarnold@fullerton.edu
Please contact the Theatre & Dance Department Office (657-278 -3628) for current office hours
Courses
THTR 565, Dramatic Textual Analysis
Joseph Arnold’s extensive work in the Southern California arts community includes reviewing for Art Week, editing two books by Broadway director Jose Quintero, and co-founding the Playwright-in-Residence program for the California State University Summer Arts' Theatre Project with Edward Albee and Arthur Kopit. His directing credits include the CSUF productions of The Manager and Grasmere, both performed at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. Grasmere was also produced at the Egyptian Arena Theatre, Los Angeles, and the Cherry Lane Theatre in New York.
Dr. Arnold earned his Ph.D. at the University of Illinois, chaired the CSUF Department of Theatre & Dance from 1986-1991, and is an accomplished actor and playwright whose work has been performed throughout the United States. He has served on the Board of Directors for the Orange County Black Actors Theatre, the Jose Quintero Foundation for Theatre Arts and Poets Reading, Inc. and served as Dean of the College of the Arts from 2009 until 2015.