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3 unusual facts about Susan Glaspell


Gate Theatre Studio

Then known as the Gate Theatre Salon (The Gate to Better Things), it could hold an audience of 96, and opened on 30 October 1925 with Godfrey's production of Susan Glaspell's Berenice, starring Veness as Margaret, 'the searcher for truth', and which ran for a fortnight.

Hindawi affair

Playwright Lucile Lichtblau won a 2011 Susan Glaspell Award for her work, "The English Bride" inspired by the Hindawi affair.

Kate Saxon

For the Orange Tree Theatre's Susan Glaspell season she staged the first revival of Glaspell's 1922 comedy Chains of Dew in March 2008.


Eleanor Flexner

In the penultimate chapter, “The New Realism,” brief attention is given to Susan Glaspell, Arthur Richman, Elmer Rice, Sophie Treadwell, John Howard Lawson, Paul Green, Paul & Claire Sifton, George Sklar & Albert Maltz, Paul Peters & George Sklar, John Wexley, Clifford Odets, Albert Bein, Irwin Shaw, Emanuel Eisenberg, Sidney Kingsley, Marc Blitzstein, and Ben Bengal.

George Cram Cook

With his wife, dramatist Susan Glaspell, Cook established the Provincetown Players in 1915, an important step in the development of theatre in the United States.


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