Art Borreca is Associate Professor of Theatre Arts at the University of Iowa, where he serves as Co-Head of the Iowa Playwrights Workshop (MFA Programs in Playwriting and Dramaturgy) and Artistic Director of the Iowa New Play Festival. During Art’s association with the program as Dramaturg, Head, or Co-Head, alumni of the Iowa Playwrights Workshop have included Naomi Wallace, Lisa Schlesinger, Rick Cleveland, David Adjmi, Kirsten Greenidge, Samuel D. Hunter, Tony Meneses, Jen Silverman, Andrew Saito, Basil Kreimendahl, Bonnie Metzgar, Eric Holmes, and Marisela Treviño Orta, among others. Art has worked as a dramaturg with Athol Fugard, Wole Soyinka, Theodora Skipitares, Naomi Wallace, Lisa Schlesinger, David Gothard, and others in such venues as the Yale Repertory Theatre, New York Theatre Workshop, LaMama ETC, Oxford Stage Company, and Theatre Project Tokyo. His writing has appeared in TDR and Modern Drama, and in the collections Dramaturgy in American Theatre, Approaching the Millennium: Essays on Angels in America, and Embodied Dialogues: The Theatre of Naomi Wallace. He was a consulting editor on The Norton Anthology of Drama.