Background
Herman, Elaine was born on July 31, 1933 in Wildwood, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Edward and Mae (Levinson)Seigle.
Herman, Elaine was born on July 31, 1933 in Wildwood, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Edward and Mae (Levinson)Seigle.
Bachelor in Theatre Arts magna cum laude, California State College, 1972. Master of Arts in Theatre Arts, California State University, Long Beach, California, 1974.
Theatre director freelance, various states, Rhode Island, New York, 1956-1982;
scenic designer freelance, various states, Rhode Island, New York, 1963-1986;
arts administrator, Public Corporation for the Arts, Long Beach, California, 1977-1987;
managing director, Long Beach (California) Playhouse, 1987-1998;
artistic director, Long Beach (California) Playhouse, since 1998. Directing panelist Southern California Education Theatre Association, Palm Springs, California, 1991. Producing panelist Showbiz Expo, Los Angeles, 1992.
Panelist Women in Theatre, Los Angeles, 1992. Keynote speaker Congress of Arts, Public Corporation for the Arts, Long Beach, 1993.
Arts advisory committee City of Long Beach, 1984-1988, strategic plan task force, 1985-1986, cultural arts facilities task force, 1985-1986, cultural master plan steering commission, 1993-1994. Member Public Corporation for Arts, Long Beach Convention & Visitors Bureau, Long Beach Chamber of C.
Married George Herman, December 8, 1953. Children: Laurie, Rhonda, Marcie.