Amanda Eubanks Winkler


Amanda Eubanks Winkler is an American-British scholar of English music and theater. She is Professor of Music History and Cultures and Chair of the at Syracuse University College of Arts and Sciences. Since 2017, she has collaborated with theater historian Richard Schoch on the AHRC Research Project .

Education

Eubanks Winkler completed a B.M. in music history and literature and vocal performance, Summa Cum Laude at Illinois State University in 1994. She earned a M.A. in musicology from University of Michigan in 1996 and a Ph.D. from the same institution in 2000.

Career

Eubanks Winkler joined the faculty of Syracuse University College of Arts and Sciences in 2001. Her research focuses on English theater music and culture. She is the Co-Investigator on , a project funded by the Arts & Humanities Research Council, UK and she is a General Editor for . She has published on a range of topics, including books and essays on Restoration theater music, music and Shakespeare, children's performances in early modern England, performance practice, and contemporary Broadway musicals. More recently, she has engaged with practice-based research, running workshops that staged excerpts of and Thomas Middleton's The Witch. As part of the Performing Restoration Shakespeare project, she served as music director for of the Restoration-era Tempest and co-led a workshop for scholars and served as a consultant for a of Davenant’s Macbeth at the Folger Theatre, Washington DC.

Selected works

Books