Andra Hildreth Weddington

Background

Weddington, Andra Hildreth was born on March 17, 1945 in New York City. Daughter of Frank Edward and Margaret Sturges Hoecker.

Education

Bachelor, University Kansas, 1965. Master of Arts, University North Carolina, 1977. Master of Fine Arts, University California, Irvine, 1981.

Career

Teacher Cobb Ave High School, Anniston, Alabama, 1967-1969. Director, designer Midtown Community Theatre, Atlanta, 1970-1971. Artistic director Branch Theatre, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1972-1974.

Director, designer Kinston (North Carolina)-Lenoir Community Theatre, 1975-1976. Artistic director Mooresville (North Carolina) Community Theatre, 1977-1979. Freelance director, designer New York City, 1981-1982.

Associate professor theatre Eckerd College, St. Petersburg, Florida, 1982-1992. Artistic director Third Studio Theatre, Monterey, California, since 1992.

Achievements

• Andra Hildreth Weddington has been listed as a noteworthy theater director, designer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member International Society Contemporary Literature and Theatre, Monterey County Theatre Alliance (board directors, vice president 1994-1999, editor newsletter 1994-1998), Phi Beta Kappa, Delta Phi Alpha.

Connections

Married Stephen Edward Dirk, November 21, 1986.