Background
Freeberg, Debra Lynn was born on June 30, 1955 in Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of James Glenn and Carol Ann (Johnson) Freeberg.
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Debra Lynn Freeberg
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Debra Lynn Freeberg, American Theatre director, educator. Recipient faculty Summer Study Grant, Geneva College, 1989-1990; playwriting fellow Pennsylvania Counsel on the Arts, 1983, Theater Association Pennsylvania, 1987; Thord-Gray Memorial fund American-Scandinavian Foundation, Stockholm, 1986, 89; Calvin Research and Alumni grantee, 1996.
Education
Bachelor, U. Tennessee, 1977; Master of Arts, U. Pittsburgh, 1980; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Pittsburgh, 1995.
Career
Managing director, Pittsburgh Metropolitan Stage Company, 1981-1983; graduate teaching fellow, U. Pittsburgh, 1983-1985; director dramatics, assistant professor, Geneva College, Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, 1985-1991; associate professor, Calvin College, Grand Rapids, Michigan, since 1991; director theatre, Calvin College, Grand Rapids, Michigan, since 1993. Lecturer U. Stockholm, 1993.
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Founder, director A.C.T.S. theater ministry. St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Sewickley, Pennsylvania, 1989-1991. Past board directors Saltworks Theatre Company.
Founder "5 at 8" Geneva College's Cultural Arts Series. Member Association Theatre in Higher Education, Dramatists Guild, Drama League.
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Married Douglas Paul Aleski, May 24, 1986.
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Recipient faculty Summer Study Grant, Geneva College, 1989-1990. Playwriting fellow Pennsylvania Counsel on the Arts, 1983, Theater Association Pennsylvania, 1987. Thord-Gray Memorial fund American-Scandinavian Foundation, Stockholm, 1986, 89. Calvin Research and Alumni grantee, 1996.Recipient faculty Summer Study Grant, Geneva College, 1989-1990. Playwriting fellow Pennsylvania Counsel on the Arts, 1983, Theater Association Pennsylvania, 1987. Thord-Gray Memorial fund American-Scandinavian Foundation, Stockholm, 1986, 89.
Calvin Research and Alumni grantee, 1996.