John Gassner papers, 1950-1964 (inclusive).
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Cole, Edward Cyrus.
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Edward C. Cole (1904-): faculty member of the Yale University School of Drama, 1930-1966; production consultant for TV station WRGB, Schnectady, 1944; theater planning consultant from 1937. From the guide to the Edward Cyrus Cole papers, 1935-1978, (Manuscripts and Archives) Edward C. Cole (1904- ): faculty member of the Yale University School of Drama, 1930-1966; production consultant for TV station WRGB, Schnectady, 1944; theater planning consultant from 1937. ...
Yale School of Drama
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In 1924, Yale established the first department of drama in the country with a generous contribution from Edward S. Harkness (B.A. 1897). As part of the School of Fine Arts, the Department of Drama offered a Master of Fine Arts in Drama, first conferred in 1931. The department was headed by George Pierce Baker, formerly of the well-known English "47 Workshop" at Harvard. By vote of the Yale Corporation in 1955, the Department of Drama separated from the School of Fine Arts and became the Yale Sch...
Gassner, John, 1903-1967
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John Gassner was born in Marajaros-Sziget, Hungary in 1903, and emigrated to the United States in 1911. He received an A.B. (1924) and M.A. (1925) from Columbia University. He began his career as a book reviewer for the New York Herald Tribune (1926-1928), and was play editor and chairman of the play department of the Theater Guild (1931-1944). Gassner taught dramatic criticism and playwriting at colleges and universities including Hunter College, Columbia University, the University of Michigan,...
Canfield, Fayette Curtis, 1902-
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