Phyllis Gorfain

Phyllis Gorfain created the Oberlin Drama at Grafton (ODAG) in 2012 and directed many Shakespeare performances and resident-created productions. For her work, she was given the Ohio Governor’s Award in the Arts in 2018. In addition to directing, she wrote, edited, and coached writers in and beyond the program. Phyllis is Professor of English Emerita at Oberlin College. More information on her work is at the ODAG site.

Phyllis Gorfain created the Oberlin Drama at Grafton (ODAG) in 2012 and directed many performances of Shakespeare and resident-created productions. For her work, she was given the Ohio Governor’s Award in the Arts in 2018. In addition to directing, she wrote, edited, and coached writers in the program and beyond the program into reintegration. Phyllis is Professor of English Emerita at Oberlin College. More information on her work is at the ODAG site.

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