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John Walker "Stuart" Vaughan (August 23, 1925 – June 10, 2014) was an American theatre director, manager, and producers. He was the Founding Artistic
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of the New York Shakespeare Festival,
Seattle Repertory Theatre Seattle Repertory Theatre (familiarly known as "The Rep") is a major regional theatre located in Seattle, Washington, at the Seattle Center. It is a member of Theatre Puget SoundRepertory Theatre New Orleans, The New Globe Theatre and Artistic Director of New York’s Phoenix Theatre. He also directed several productions off Broadway and for
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and the
Riverside Shakespeare Company The Riverside Shakespeare Company of New York City was founded in 1977 as a professional ( AEA) theatre company on the Upper West Side of New York City, by W. Stuart McDowell and Gloria Skurski. Focusing on Shakespeare plays and other classical ...
. He is a recipient of an
Obie Award The Obie Awards or Off-Broadway Theater Awards are annual awards originally given by ''The Village Voice'' newspaper to theatre artists and groups in New York City. In September 2014, the awards were jointly presented and administered with the A ...
(1958) and a Drama Desk Award. He was born in
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. He died of prostate cancer in High Bridge, New Jersey in 2014.


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New Jersey Repertory Theater Bio of Stuart Vaughan
1925 births 2014 deaths Indiana State University alumni People from Terre Haute, Indiana American theatre managers and producers American theatre directors {{theat-director-stub