John Joseph Faust

Background

Faust, John Joseph was born on February 16, 1939 in St. Louis. Son of John Jay and Elinor (Cafferata) Faust.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Speech, St. Saint Louis University, 1961; Master of Arts in Speech and Dramatic Arts, State University Iowa, 1964.

Career

Teacher speech/theatre, Columbus High School, Waterloo, Iowa., 1963-1964; chair English department, director theatre, Augustinian Academy, St. Louis, 1964-1970; chair fine arts department, director activities, De Smet Jesuit High School, St. Louis, 1970-1979; director theatre, John Burroughs School, St. Louis, 1979-1988; director theatre, Barrington (Illinois) High School, 1988-1994. Director national high school institute theatre Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1963-1972, 89, Webster U. High School Institute, St. Louis, 1978-1980, creative drama workshop Barrington Area Arts Council, 1990-1993. Adjudicator, panelmem. arts recognition and talent search National Foundation Advancement Arts, Miami, Florida, 1978-1988.

Teacher Mark Twain Summer Institute, St. Louis, 1985-1988. Founder, executive director Theatre Whatever A Production Company For, By and With Young Adults, 1996.

Achievements

• John Joseph Faust has been listed as a noteworthy Theatre educator, director by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Americorps volunteer in Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome awareness in teenagers American Red Cross, 1994-1995. Member American Alliance Theatre and Education (John Barner award 1992, SecondaryTheatre Teacher of Year), Ednl. Theatre Association M C.

Connections

Married Deborah Doyle, August 18, 1969. Children: John Charles, Mark Doyle.