Background
Harris, Andrew Bennett was born on September 4, 1944 in Geneva, New York, United States. Son of Earle Harold and Muriel (Lipsett) Harris.
Harris, Andrew Bennett was born on September 4, 1944 in Geneva, New York, United States. Son of Earle Harold and Muriel (Lipsett) Harris.
Bachelor of Arts Chicago, 1967. Master of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1976. Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1981.
Commercial International Bank, New York University, 1985.
Junior executive, Greystone Press, New York City, 1971-1973;
teaching assistant theatre division, Columbia University, New York City, 1974-1975;
research associate, Columbia University, New York City, 1975-1976;
assistant professor, Columbia University, New York City, 1977-1984;
chairman, Columbia University, New York City, 1981-1983;
executive director, Riverside Shakespeare Company. New York City, 1984;
chairman theatre department, Southern Methodist U., Dallas, 1985-1988;
chairman theatre department, Texas Christian U., Fort Worth, 1989-1993;
president, ABH Prodns., Inc., Bedford, Texas, since 1993. Board advisors Broadway Theatre Institute, New York City, since 1989, Playwrights Project, Dallas, since 1994, Edutaining Texas, Fort Worth, 1998.
Board directors Jubilee Theatre, Fort Worth, New Dramatists, New York City.
Active Trinity Art Guild, since 1998. Member Players Club, Art Club of McKinney (president 2002).
Married Ronnie Sue Shenkman, December 29, 1968 (divorced May 1979). Married Ann Marcia Silverglit, May 17, 1985.