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Theatre, Film, and Television Biographies
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George C White Biography (1935-)
Addresses: Office: Eugene O'Neill Memorial Theater Center, 234 W.44th Street, New York, NY, 10036.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- director, theater executive
- Birth Details
- August 16, 1935
- New London, Connecticut
Famous Works
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Debut
- Assistant manager, International Ballet Festival, Nervi, Italy, 1955.
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New York Debut
- Stage manager, Azuma-Kabuki, Broadway Theater, 1955, 30 performances.
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Principal Stage Appearances
- Various roles, John Brown's Body, Players, NY, 1956.
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Major Tours
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Azuma Kabuki, international cities, 1955.
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Television Debut
- Bruce Bennett, Citizen Soldier, 1958.
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Principal Work
- Production coordinator, Talent Associates, 1961-63; administrative vice-president, Paramount Pictures, 1963-65; founder/president, Eugene O'NeillMemorial Theater Center, Waterford, CT, 1965-present; advisor/director, Theatre One, Connecticut College for Women, 1967-70; regional theatre consultant,National Educational TV Network; guest lecturer, Wagner College, 1970; actingdirector, Hunter College, 1972-73; professor, University of North Carolina;professor of theater administration, Yale University, 1978-79.
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Special Positions
- Co-chairman, theatre administration program, Yale Drama School; member executive committee, Theatre Library Association, 1967; board of governors, American Playwrights Theatre; board member, ANTA, 1967-68; member, Mayor's Theatre Advisory Committee, NY; advisory board, International Theatre Institute; guest administrator, Australian National Playwrights Conference, 1973; delegate, International Theatre Institute, Moscow, 1973; member, Connecticut Commission on the Arts, 1979; co-founder, Caribbean-U.S. Theatre Exchange.
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Directed
- Actors Theatre of St. Paul, 1979-80; Hartman Repertory Theatre, 1980.
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