Jordan Schildcrout is Associate Professor of Theater and Performance at Purchase College-SUNY, where he teaches courses in theater history, theory, and dramaturgy, including seminars in LGBT Theater and American Drama.  As a dramaturg and literary manager, he has worked for Manhattan Theatre Club, Adobe Theatre Company, and Denver Center Theatre Company.  His articles on theater, film, and popular culture have appeared in Theatre Journal, The Journal of American Drama and Theatre,The Journal of Popular Culture, The Journal of American Culture, and The Oxford Handbook of American Drama.

Recent articles include "Legitimate: Jerry Douglas's Tubstrip and the Erotic Theatre of Gay Liberation" (JADT) and "Envisioning Queer Liberation: The Performance of Communal Visibility in Doric Wilson's Street Theater" (Modern Drama).