Soyica Diggs Colbert (C’01) is the interim dean of Georgetown College at Georgetown University. She is also an associate director at the Shakespeare Theatre Company in Washington, D.C.

Colbert is the author of The African American Theatrical Body: Reception and Performance and the Stage and Black Movements: Performance and Cultural Politics. She co-edited The Psychic Hold of Slavery and Race and Performance After Repetition. She recently published a book, Radical Vision: A Biography of Lorraine Hansberry, which was listed by Oprah Magazine as a must-read.