A native of Memphis, TN,
Professor Horne is an educator, stage director, and producer. His
background includes training in the areas of musical theatre, directing, dance,
movement, voice, and arts management. His has many creative research interests
including African American Theatre, LGBTQ+ Theatre, and Musical Theatre.
Within the Department of
Theatre Arts and Dance, Professor Horne serves as the primary teacher of stage
directing, voice/movement, and musical theatre history. He directs
shows and oversees front of house activities for Hendrix Players (the producing
arm of the department). In addition, he choreographs both intimacy and
contemporary stage violence for the productions.