Arthur H. Ballet, 88, of San Francisco, Calif., died Monday, Jan. 30, 2012.
He was born in Hibbing in 1924, and was an Army veteran of World War II. He received his BS, MA and PhD from the University of Minnesota. He was an esteemed professor of theatre, University of Minnesota, from 1959 to 1985; director, Office for Advanced Drama Research; editor, 13 volumes of Playwrights for Tomorrow. He served as dramaturge at the Guthrie Theatre, Minneapolis and ACT, San Francisco, film/theatre critic, KSTP TV, and program director, Theatre, National Endowment for the Arts. He was also a Fullbright professor in Denmark.
Burial was on Feb. 2, 2012 at Adas Israel Cemetery in Duluth.
Arthur H. Ballet, 88, of San Francisco, Calif., died Monday, Jan. 30, 2012.
He was born in Hibbing in 1924, and was an Army veteran of World War II. He received his BS, MA and PhD from the University of Minnesota. He was an esteemed professor of theatre, University of Minnesota, from 1959 to 1985; director, Office for Advanced Drama Research; editor, 13 volumes of Playwrights for Tomorrow. He served as dramaturge at the Guthrie Theatre, Minneapolis and ACT, San Francisco, film/theatre critic, KSTP TV, and program director, Theatre, National Endowment for the Arts. He was also a Fullbright professor in Denmark.
Burial was on Feb. 2, 2012 at Adas Israel Cemetery in Duluth.
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