Background
Knowles, Lawrence John was born on August 7, 1953 in Berwick, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Maxcie Dexter and Dorothy Jane (Rinehimmer) Knowles.
director educator university administrator
Knowles, Lawrence John was born on August 7, 1953 in Berwick, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Maxcie Dexter and Dorothy Jane (Rinehimmer) Knowles.
AS in Education, Luzerne County Community College, Nanticoke, Pennsylvania, 1973. Bachelor of Science in Education, Bloomsburg (Pennsylvania) University, 1976. Master of Fine Arts, University Southern Mississippi, 1979.
Doctor of Philosophy, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, 1989.
Director theatre, Mansfield U., Pennsylvania, 1981-1986; director theatre, N. D. State University, Fargo, 1989-1990; director theatre, Emporia (Kansas) State University, since 1990. Director free lance Pennsylvania, New York, Illinois, Mississippi, Tennessee, since 1981.
Member Association of Theatre in Higher Education, Kansas Association of Theatres, Southeastern Theatre Conference, Society of Stage Directors, Choreographers (associate member, certified).
Married Mary Leslie Brooks, May 19, 1979.