Background
Ragan, Marilyn Kay was born on July 21, 1961 in Bartlesvillle, Oklahoma, United States. Daughter of Virginia A. and Robert M. Johnson.
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Marilyn Kay Ragan
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Education
Student, Rose State College, 1988. Bachelor in Speech/Theatre, Northeastern State University, 1991. Master of Fine Arts Drama, U.Okla., 1998.
Career
Public affairs assistant United States Air Force Reserve, Oklahoma City, 1983—1985. Assistant library Cherokee Nation, Tsa-La-Gi Library., Tahlequah, 1991—1992. Costume designer, stage manager Oklahoma Childrens Theatre, Oklahoma City, 1993—1995.
Graduate teaching assistant, costume shop University Oklahoma, Norman, 1994—1998. Administrative assistant Oklahoma State Department of Education, Oklahoma City, 2000—2002. Assistant professor theatre Cameron University, Lawton, 2002—2005.
Resident costume designer Cameron University, Lawton, Oklahoma, 2002—2005. Stage manager Oklahoma Summer Arts Institute, Lone Wolf, Quartz Mountain Resort, Oklahoma, 2003. School of drama representative University of Oklahoma Student Senate, Norman, 1996—1997.
Secretary Oklahoma State Department of Education, Oklahoma City, 2001—2002. Board member Blue Moon Productions, Lawton, Oklahoma, 2003—2004. Costume, make-up and props supervisor Oklahoma Film Institute, 2004, artistic director, 05.
Airman 1st class United States Air Force Reserve, 1983-1989, Tinker Air Force Base, 507th Tactical Fighter Group.
Achievements
Membership
Prudential youth leadership trainer Points of Light, Oklahoma State Department of Education, Oklahoma City, 2001—2003. Senate member, oklahoma collegiate legislators Rose State College, Midwest City, 1986—1988. Costume consultant Blue Moon Productions, Lawton, 2003—2004.
Member of Oklahoma Speech Theatre Commission Association, Southwest Theatre Association, Costume Society of America, Southwest Theatre Association (associate), Alpha Psi Omega, Phi Theta Kappa.
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Education
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1988
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1991
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1998
Career
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2002
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1983 - 1985
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1991 - 1992
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1993 - 1995
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1993 - 1995
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1994 - 1998
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2002 - 2005
Awards
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Recipient Best Actress in a Supporting Role, Tahlequah Community Theatre, Oklahoma, 1990, Best Actress in a Cameo Role, 1991, Best Actress in a Leading Role, Tahlequah Community Theatre, 1991, Costume Design & Make-up Excellence award, American College Theatre Festival Region IV, 2004, Workshop Excellence award, 2004. Fellow, American Indian Graduate Association, 1994-1995. Scholar, Northeastern State University, Oklahoma, 1988-1990, Delaware Tribe Indians, 1995-1996, Mary Clarke Miley Scholarship Award, University of Oklahoma, 1997-1998. Ray Heiniky Memorial scholarship, Northeastern State University, Oklahoma, 1989-1990.Recipient Best Actress in a Supporting Role, Tahlequah Community Theatre, Oklahoma, 1990, Best Actress in a Cameo Role, 1991, Best Actress in a Leading Role, Tahlequah Community Theatre, 1991, Costume Design & Make-up Excellence award, American College Theatre Festival Region IV, 2004, Workshop Excellence award, 2004. Fellow, American Indian Graduate Association, 1994-1995. Scholar, Northeastern State University, Oklahoma, 1988-1990, Delaware Tribe Indians, 1995-1996, Mary Clarke Miley Scholarship Award, University of Oklahoma, 1997-1998.
Ray Heiniky Memorial scholarship, Northeastern State University, Oklahoma, 1989-1990.