Retired Professor of Theater, University of Colorado at Boulder, who began his academic career in Boulder in 1946 teaching English, after having taught at Mills College in Oakland, California.
Jack Crouch served in both the U.S. Army and the U.S. Navy, and earned a BA at the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA), and a MA (thesis: Dion Bouociault in the American Theatre-1941); and PhD (thesis: Some Shakespearen Stage Conventions Developed From a Study of the Architecutural Antecedents of the Elizabethan Public Outdoor Playhouses and Staging Study of Romeo and Juilet and Anthony and Cleopatra, 1951) at Cornell University.
Professor Crouch founded the Colorado Shakespeare Festival in 1958 (the productions for that year were Julius Caesar, Hamlet, and The Taming of the Shrew), and increased the repertorie of one Summer production which was presented since 1944 to three-the Festival continues to this day with four productions lasting from late Spring through Summer in the outdoor Mary Rippon Theater on the campus of the University of Colorado at Boulder.
Son of James H. Crouch and Georgia Bathe.
Jack Crouch served in both the U.S. Army and the U.S. Navy, and earned a BA at the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA), and a MA (thesis: Dion Bouociault in the American Theatre-1941); and PhD (thesis: Some Shakespearen Stage Conventions Developed From a Study of the Architecutural Antecedents of the Elizabethan Public Outdoor Playhouses and Staging Study of Romeo and Juilet and Anthony and Cleopatra, 1951) at Cornell University.
Professor Crouch founded the Colorado Shakespeare Festival in 1958 (the productions for that year were Julius Caesar, Hamlet, and The Taming of the Shrew), and increased the repertorie of one Summer production which was presented since 1944 to three-the Festival continues to this day with four productions lasting from late Spring through Summer in the outdoor Mary Rippon Theater on the campus of the University of Colorado at Boulder.
Son of James H. Crouch and Georgia Bathe.
Retired Professor of Theater, University of Colorado at Boulder, who began his academic career in Boulder in 1946 teaching English, after having taught at Mills College in Oakland, California.
Jack Crouch served in both the U.S. Army and the U.S. Navy, and earned a BA at the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA), and a MA (thesis: Dion Bouociault in the American Theatre-1941); and PhD (thesis: Some Shakespearen Stage Conventions Developed From a Study of the Architecutural Antecedents of the Elizabethan Public Outdoor Playhouses and Staging Study of Romeo and Juilet and Anthony and Cleopatra, 1951) at Cornell University.
Professor Crouch founded the Colorado Shakespeare Festival in 1958 (the productions for that year were Julius Caesar, Hamlet, and The Taming of the Shrew), and increased the repertorie of one Summer production which was presented since 1944 to three-the Festival continues to this day with four productions lasting from late Spring through Summer in the outdoor Mary Rippon Theater on the campus of the University of Colorado at Boulder.
Son of James H. Crouch and Georgia Bathe.
Jack Crouch served in both the U.S. Army and the U.S. Navy, and earned a BA at the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA), and a MA (thesis: Dion Bouociault in the American Theatre-1941); and PhD (thesis: Some Shakespearen Stage Conventions Developed From a Study of the Architecutural Antecedents of the Elizabethan Public Outdoor Playhouses and Staging Study of Romeo and Juilet and Anthony and Cleopatra, 1951) at Cornell University.
Professor Crouch founded the Colorado Shakespeare Festival in 1958 (the productions for that year were Julius Caesar, Hamlet, and The Taming of the Shrew), and increased the repertorie of one Summer production which was presented since 1944 to three-the Festival continues to this day with four productions lasting from late Spring through Summer in the outdoor Mary Rippon Theater on the campus of the University of Colorado at Boulder.
Son of James H. Crouch and Georgia Bathe.
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