Willy Razavi joined the Classical Studies Department in August 2006. Born in Tehran, Iran and raised in Helotes, Texas, Willy is a Trinity alum (’95) and has a Master of Fine Arts degree in Playwriting from Brandeis University. He served as Theatre Coordinator at Trinity from 2000-2003 and continues to be involved in theatre as a writer, director, actor and critic. In addition to his creative work, Willy’s scholarship includes presenting a paper on re-assessing context in staging Aeschylus’ Persians at the IFTR/FIRT conference as part of the Prague Quadrennial conference on scenography in 1999.