American educational theatre association
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The American Educational Theatre Association, was formed in 1936 by a group of drama teachers to encourage high standards of teaching, production and scholarship; to disseminate information concerning developments in the theatre; and to initiate and support national legislation. Membership was composed of teachers, actors, students, directors, and other people involved in educational theatre. Known later as the American Theatre Association, the organization developed and published materials for use in childrens, school, college and university, and community theatres; promoted touring theatre groups; and stimulated creative activity and scholarship in educational theatre and allied fields.
From the description of American Educational Theatre Association records, 1944-1960, bulk (1949-1956). (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122626861
From the guide to the American Educational Theatre Association records, 1944-1960, 1949-1956, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.)
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| associatedWith | Alexander, Rod, 1919- |
| associatedWith | American Association of Community Theatre. |
| associatedWith | American Council on Education. |
| associatedWith | American Theatre Association. |
| associatedWith | Central States Speech Association (U.S.) |
| associatedWith | Cole, Edward Cyrus. |
| associatedWith | Conway, John Ashby, 1905 |
| associatedWith | Green, Paul, 1894-1981 |
| associatedWith | Halstead, William Perdue. |
| associatedWith | Hanes, R. Philip, 1926- |
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Active 1925
Active 1969
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