Wright, Joseph William, , 1916-
Variant namesJoseph E. Wright was born in Memphis, Tennessee in 1918. He received a bachelor's degree from Memphis State College in 1938 and a master's degree from Northwestern University in 1946. He served in the military during World War II. Throughout his life he produced plays for high school and college students, adults, and military personnel. He became an assistant professor of Dramatics and Public Speaking at Vanderbilt University in 1946, and served as Director of the Vanderbilt University Theatre. He retired in 1986.
From the description of Joseph E. Wright Papers, 1931-1968. (Vanderbilt University Library). WorldCat record id: 269317170
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
|---|---|---|---|
| creatorOf | Wright, Joseph E., 1918-. Joseph E. Wright Papers, 1931-1968. | Vanderbilt University Library, Jean and Alexander Heard Library | |
| creatorOf | Wright, Joseph W. A series of practical lectures on the philological peculiarities of the English language interspersed with dissertations on style, composition and idiomatick phraseology designed chiefly for the use of advanced learners, circa 1838. | University of Pennsylvania Library |
Bibliographic and Digital Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository |
|---|
Filters:
| Relation | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| associatedWith | Davidson, Donald, 1893-1968. | person |
| associatedWith | Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950. | person |
| associatedWith | Vanderbilt University | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Vanderbilt University Theatre | corporateBody |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee--Nashville |
| Subject |
|---|
| College theater |
| Dramatists, Irish |
| English language |
| English language |
| Prompt-book |
| Theater programs |
| Theatrical producers and directors |
| Occupation |
|---|
| Activity |
|---|
Person
Birth 1916
Related Descriptions
Search Elsewhere
Information
