Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
Date | Event |
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1908, Oct. 5 | Born, Texarkana, Tex. |
1927 | Diploma, Culver Military Academy, Culver, Ind. |
1927-1931 | Attended Princeton University, Princeton, N.J. |
1928-1935 | Actor, codirector, University Players, Falmouth, Mass. |
1931 | Studied under Konstantin Stanislavsky, Moscow Art Theatre, Moscow, USSR |
1938 | Director, On Borrowed Time, a play by Paul Osborn Director, I Married an Angel, a play by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart Director, Knickerbocker Holiday, a play by Maxwell Anderson |
1940 | Married Barbara O'Neil (divorced 1941) Director, Charley's Aunt, a play by Brandon Thomas |
1942-1945 | Captain, United States Army Air Corps |
1945 | Married Grace (Nedda) Harrigan Connolly |
1946 | Director, Annie Get Your Gun, a play by Herbert and Dorothy Fields Director, Happy Birthday, a play by Anita Loos |
1947 | Director, John Loves Mary, a play by Norman Krasna |
1948 | Director, coauthor, Mister Roberts, a play by Thomas Heggen and Joshua Logan |
1949 | Director, coauthor, coproducer, South Pacific, a play by Oscar Hammerstein and Joshua Logan |
1950 | Pulitzer Prize, coauthor, South Pacific Tony Award, Best Director, South Pacific Director, author, coproducer, The Wisteria Trees |
1952 | Director, coauthor, coproducer, Wish You Were Here, a play by Arthur Kober and Joshua Logan |
1953 | Director, coproducer, Picnic, a play by William Inge Director, producer, Kind Sir, a play by Norman Krasna |
1954 | Director, coauthor, coproducer, Fanny, a play by S. N. Behrman and Joshua Logan |
1955 | Director, Picnic, a Columbia Pictures film Golden Globe Award, Best Director, Picnic |
1956 | Director, Bus Stop, a Twentieth Century-Fox film |
1957 | Director, Sayonara, a Warner Brothers film Director, South Pacific, a Magna-Twentieth Century-Fox film |
1958 | Director, coproducer, The World of Suzy Wong, a play by Paul Osborn |
1961 | Director, producer, Fanny, a Warner Brothers film |
1962 | Director, Mr. President, a play by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse |
1964 | Director, producer, Ensign Pulver, a Warner Brothers film |
1967 | Director, Camelot, a Warner Brothers film |
1969 | Director, Paint Your Wagon, a Paramount Pictures film |
1974 | Director, coauthor, coproducer, Miss Moffat, a play by Emlyn Williams and Joshua Logan |
1976 | Author, Josh; My Up and Down, In and Out Life (New York: Delacorte Press. 408 pp.) Director, author, lyricist, Rip Van Winkle, a play |
1978 | Author, Movie Stars, Real People, and Me (New York: Delacorte Press. 368 pp.) |
1982 | Director, translator, Carmen, an opera by Georges Bizet, performed by Shreveport Symphony Orchestra, Shreveport, La. |
1983 | Director, author, Huck and Jim on the Mississippi, a play |
1983-1986 | Instructor, Department of Theatre, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Fla. |
1988, July 12 | Died, New York, N.Y. |