Background
Hauptman, Barbara Barbat was born on July 9, 1946 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Daughter of George Washington and Ruth (Patterson) Barbat.
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Hauptman, Barbara Barbat was born on July 9, 1946 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Daughter of George Washington and Ruth (Patterson) Barbat.
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting, Directing, University Texas, 1968; Master of Fine Arts in Arts Administration, Yale University School Drama, 1973.
General manager, Williamstown (Massachusetts) Theatre Festival, Massachusetts, 1974-1975;
managing director, Urban Arts Corporation Theatre, New York City, 1973-1976;
general manager, Bil Baird Marionettes, 1976;
theater program arts analyst, New York state Council on the Arts, 1976-1979;
executive director, Twyla Tharp Dance Foundation, Inc., New York City, 1979-1981;
director operations, Theatre Development Fund and TKTS Booth, New York City, 1981-1983;
vice president, manager daytime programming, Saatchi & Saatchi Compton, Inc., New York City, 1983-1986;
associate writer As the World Turns, Columbia Broadcasting System Broadcast Center, New York City, 1986-1987. Freelance writer, arts consultant, since 1987, columnist Taconic Newspapers, since 1987, auditor New York State Council on the Arts, since 1987, site evaluator National Endowment for the Arts, since 1987. Associate writer Another World, 1988-1989.
Consultant Foundation for the Extension and Development of America Professional Theatre;executive consultant Twyla Tharp Dance, 1985-1986.
Board directors, emeritus The Second Stage, New York City. Executive director Bardavon Opera House, Poughkeepsie, since 1989. Member Writers Guild American Clubs: Yale, Gotham (New York City).
Married William T. Hauptman, January 27, 1968 (divorced 1978). 1 child, Sarah Olivia Hauptman. Married David Dean Hagstrom, February 4, 1984, (divorced 1991).