Background
Sitton, Fred Monroe was born on March 27, 1924 in Pyote, Texas, United States. Son of Fitzhugh Lee and Aurie Hester (Hutchison) Sitton.
Sitton, Fred Monroe was born on March 27, 1924 in Pyote, Texas, United States. Son of Fitzhugh Lee and Aurie Hester (Hutchison) Sitton.
Bachelor, Texas Western College, 1943. Master of Arts, Texas Western College, 1951. Master of Fine Arts, University Texas, 1954.
L.D.A., University North Carolina, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy, Northwestern University, 1962.
Teacher public schools, Pecos, Texas, 1947-1952;
teacher public schools, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1954-1958;
instructor, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1957-1959;
professor speech and drama, Valparaiso (Indiana) U., 1961-1983;
professor emeritus, Valparaiso (Indiana) U., 1983-1989;
department chairman speech and drama, Valparaiso (Indiana) U., 1970-1981. Producer, director Summer Stock Theatre, Pocono Pines, Pennsylvania, 1962-1967. Dir.Profl. Stock, Valparaiso, 1968-1972.
Founder Children's Theatre, Valparaiso, 1963.
Served with United States Maritime Service, 1943-1946. Member American Theatre Association, Children's Theatre Association, Pi Kappa Alpha.
Married Kathryn Irene Means, July 19, 1947.