Alice Casady Stoughton

Background

Stoughton, Alice Casady was born on February 13, 1927 in Watford City, North Dakota, United States. Daughter of Omar Lewis Casady and Anna Marie (Wandler) Casady.

Education

Bachelor, University North Dakota, 1963. Master, University Oregon, 1970. Student, Indiana University, Terre Haute, 1975.

Student, Ohio University, 1980.

Career

Assistant professor Eastern Montana College, Billings, 1963-1971. Professor Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, since 1971. Choregrapher, dancer Petro Summer Theatre, Billings, 1966-1971, Eastern Illinois Summer Theatre, Charleston, 1974-1979.

Coordinator Dance Artists-in-Residence Program, Charleston, 1972-1979. Founder, director Contemporary Dance Ensemble, Charleston, 1978-1989.

Achievements

• Alice Casady Stoughton has been listed as a noteworthy dance educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Library. advisory board, Charleston, 1982-1990. Member Affirmative Action Advisory Committee, Charleston, 1982-1986. Supervisor Community Children's Dance Program, Billings, 1967-1969.

Member American Dance Guild, Congress on Research Dance, Society Dance History Scholars, Laban/Bartenieff Institute Movement Studies, American College Dance Festival Association, Phi Kappa Phi (life).

Interests

• Avocations: music, theatre arts, visual arts.

Connections

Married Douglas Stroughton, August 28, 1950 (divorced 1958). Children: Douglas Junior, John, Daniel, Paul.

Father:

Omar Lewis Casady Casady

Mother:

Anna Marie (Wandler) Casady

Spouse:

Douglas Stroughton

child:

Paul Stoughton

child:

John Stoughton

child:

Douglas Junior Stoughton

child:

Daniel Stoughton