Edward F. Kook (1903–1990) was an American
stage lighting
Stage lighting is the craft of lighting as it applies to the production of theater, dance, opera, and other performance arts. engineer who helped to develop the art form, receiving a
Special Tony Award for his contributions in
1952
Events January–February
* January 26 – Black Saturday in Egypt: Rioters burn Cairo's central business district, targeting British and upper-class Egyptian businesses.
* February 6
** Princess Elizabeth, Duchess of Edinburgh, becomes m ...
. He was a lecturer in it at two
Ivy League universities,
Columbia University and
Yale School of Drama, and was president of the
United States Institute for Theatre Technology from 1975 to 1977.
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1903 births
1990 deaths
American lighting designers
Columbia University staff
Yale University staff