Charlotte M. Canning is Frank C. Erwin, Jr. Centennial Professor in Drama in the Department of Theatre and Dance at the University of Texas where she is head of the Performance as Public Practice program. She is the author of "Feminist Theaters in the U.S.A.: Staging Women’s Experience" and "The Most American Thing in America: Circuit Chautauqua as Performance," which won the Barnard Hewitt Award for Excellence in Theatre History. Currently, she is coediting an anthology on global feminist performance.
