Background
Marinelli, Donald was born on June 9, 1953 in Brooklyn. Son of Bernard and Teresa Marinelli.
Marinelli, Donald was born on June 9, 1953 in Brooklyn. Son of Bernard and Teresa Marinelli.
Bachelor in Speech, Drama and Psychology, U. Tampa, 1975; Master of Arts in Psychology, Duquesne U., Pittsburgh, 1976; Doctor of Philosophy in Theatre, U. Pittsburgh, 1987.
Managing director, The Floating Theatre, Pittsburgh, 1979-1981;
assistant head drama department, Carnegie Mellon U., Pittsburgh, 1981-1986;
associate head drama department, Carnegie Mellon U., Pittsburgh, 1986-1995;
coordinator pre-college program, Carnegie Mellon U., Pittsburgh, 1984-1995;
researcher informedia project School Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon U., Pittsburgh, 1995;
managing director Repertory Theatre, Carnegie Mellon U., Pittsburgh, 1984-1985;
co-director Entertainment Technology Center, School Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon U., Pittsburgh, since 1996;
associate producer, Carnegie Mellon Theatre Company, Pittsburgh, 1986-1989;
co-producer Showcase of New Plays, Carnegie Mellon Theatre Company, 1989-1995. Chairman American Ibsen Theatre, Pittsburgh, 1983-1985. Panel member Pennsylvania Council on Arts, Harrisburg, 1983-1984, 89-91.
Member, adjudicator American College Theater Festival, 1987-1996.
Member Carnegie Mellon Affirmative Action Committee, Pittsburgh, 1984. Served with United States Air Force Reserve, 1980-1986. Member Theatre Association Pennsylvania (president 1986-1990).
Married Jan Grice, June 26, 1982. 1 child, Olivia Teresa.