Michael Cottom
mcottom@theater.umass.edu
Assistant Professor: Technical Theater
B.A. Theatre and Drama, University of Wisconsin-Madison; M.F.A., Theatre Technology, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Skills include technical direction and fabrication for theater, film, television and performing arts. Has taught theater technology at the University of Arizona and University of Wisconsin-Madison. Courses included project management, motion control technology, advanced construction techniques, furniture construction, welding, and woodworking. Owned and operated Michael Cottom Woodworking Studio and Temple Design Studios, Inc.