Stuart Vaughan

John Walker "Stuart" Vaughan (August 23, 1925 – June 10, 2014) was an American theatre director, manager, and producers. He was the Founding Artistic Director of the New York Shakespeare Festival, Seattle Repertory Theatre, Repertory Theatre New Orleans, The New Globe Theatre and artistic director of New York's Phoenix Theatre. He also directed several productions off Broadway,for New Jersey Rep, the Riverside Shakespeare Company, and The Public Theater's Shakespeare in the Park.[1] He is a recipient of an Obie Award (1958) and a Drama Desk Award. He was born in Terre Haute, Indiana.[2] He died of prostate cancer in High Bridge, New Jersey in 2014.[3]

For the American football player, see Stuart Vaughan (American football).

References
  1. Weber, Bruce. "Stuart Vaughan, Director and Shakespeare Expert, Dies at 88". New York Times. New York Times. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
  2. Tribune-Star, Mike McCormickSpecial to the. "HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE: Award-winning director from TH, Stuart Vaughan, dies".
  3. Weber, Bruce (18 June 2014). "Stuart Vaughan, Director and Shakespeare Expert, Dies at 88" – via NYTimes.com.

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