RESUME

(Daymon) Edward LITCHFIELD



Education:

New York University, New York City, New York - Began Masters degree program in Theatre Arts 1968.

Northwestern University, School of Speech, Evanston, Illinois - Acting, directing, production, theatre history, stage design, costume design, set and properties construction, makeup, stage lighting, film. 1965 - 1967.
Awarded degree "Bachelor of Science in Speech" 1967.

Pasadena Playhouse, Pasadena, California - General theatre program including acting, movement and speech 1965.

The Principia College, Elsah, Illinois - Liberal Arts Program including theatre and theatre history 1964 - 1965.

Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts - Liberal Arts Program including music studies 1963 - 1964.

The Principia High School, St. Louis, Missouri - College Preparatory Program including Theatre studies 1959 - 1963.

Experience

NEW YORK CITY:

Broadway - Stage Manager "New Faces of 1968" - Booth Theatre

Off-Broadway - Stage Manager, House Manager, Master Electrician, Master of Properties, Lighting Designer, Business Manager, Treasurer and other positions on numerous productions at a wide variety of different theatres

Children's Theatre - Production Stage Manager for CBS-TV presentation of "The Prince Street Players" in repertory with eight children's productions

Touring Companies - Bus & Truck Production of "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying"

William Morris Agency - Agent Trainee, handled a roster of over thirty clients

Personal assistant to: Leonard Sillman (Broadway producer)

Personal assistant to: James Hammerstein (son of composer Oscar Hammerstein), Director of the Eugene O'Neil Playwrights Foundation, and Broadway 'play doctor')

REGIONAL THEATRE:

Davenport, Iowa - Produced and directed production of "Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mama's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feeling So Sad" by Arthur Kopit for The Blackhawk Dinner-Theatre 1966

Leadville, Colorado - Regional Repertory Theatre - Produced and directed Repertory Theatre at the Tabor Opera House - productions of "Charlie's Aunt" by Oscar WILDE and "The Chocolate Soldier or Arms and the Man" by George Bernard SHAW 1967


CALIFORNIA:

Independent Films including Oscar-winning live short subject "Catch the Joy" - business manager

LA Philharmonic / Hollywood Bowl: Lighting designer, house manager

20th Century Fox Film Corporation - Director of Feature Film Distribution, English-speaking world

Personal assistant to: Alan CARR (agent and producer)

Personal assistant to: Silvia FINE (wife and creative talent behind entertainer Danny KAYE - also a writer and a theatrical, film and television producer)


KANSAS CITY:

Dinner Playhouses, Incorporated - Artistic Director for "Tiffanies Attic' and "The Waldo Astoria" dinner-theatres

Kansas City Symphony - Director of Audience Development

Independent Films - Production Manager

Doanleigh Wallagh Bed and Breakfast Inn (Pension) - A nationally recognized, award-winning Inn.
Developer - co-owner (with wife) - manager.