Theresa Helburn

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Theresa Helburn was an influential American theatrical producer and playwright who helped shape modern Broadway through her leadership and artistic vision.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American
person
playwright
theatrical producer
activeYearsEnd 1950s
activeYearsStart 1910s
birthDate 1887-01-12
birthPlace New York
New York City
United States of America
surface form: United States
citizenship United States of America
surface form: United States
deathDate 1959-08-18
deathPlace New York
New York City
United States of America
surface form: United States
educatedAt Bryn Mawr College
Radcliffe College
Humboldt University of Berlin
surface form: University of Berlin
employer Theatre Guild
familyName Helburn
fieldOfWork Broadway theater
surface form: Broadway theatre

theatre
genre drama
givenName Theresa
influenced development of modern Broadway
knownFor co-founding the Theatre Guild
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Theatre Guild
name Theresa Helburn self-link
nationality American
notableAchievement helping establish the Theatre Guild as a leading noncommercial theatre organization in the United States
promoting new American and European plays on Broadway
notableWork co-producing the original Broadway production of "Carousel"
co-producing the original Broadway production of "Oklahoma!"
developing serious drama on Broadway through the Theatre Guild
occupation dramaturg
playwright
theatrical producer
positionHeld co-director of the Theatre Guild
literary manager of the Theatre Guild
sexOrGender female
wrote plays for the Theatre Guild
theatre criticism and essays

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Theatre Guild foundedBy Theresa Helburn
Theresa Helburn name Theresa Helburn self-link