num_pages: 316
description: American theatre pioneer Margo Jones established the first modern professional resident theatre in the U.S. in Dallas in 1947the model for more than 450 such theatres in the country today. Margo was mentor to playwrights William Inge, Horton Foote, Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee, as well as Tennessee Williams, whose The Glass Menagerie she co-directed in its first Broadway production.
language: English
title: Margo: The Life And Theatre Of Margo Jones
titlecomplete: Margo: The Life And Theatre Of Margo Jones
genres: Theatre, Biography
ratings_count: 7
publisher: Southern Methodist Univ Pr