Background
Woody, Marsha was born on December 25, 1935 in Oklahoma City. Daughter of Doyle L. and Paulene (Lambert) Woody.
Woody, Marsha was born on December 25, 1935 in Oklahoma City. Daughter of Doyle L. and Paulene (Lambert) Woody.
Student, Lamar University, 1955. Student, Joffrey School, New York City, 1958. Student, Harkness School, New York City, 1968.
Student, David Howard School, New York City, 1975. Student, School America Ballet, New York City, 1977.
Teacher dance school, Beaumont, Texas, 1952-1955. Owner, dance director Marsha Woody Academy, Beaumont, since 1956. Founder, artistic director Beaumont Civic Ballet, since 1971.
Lecturer in field
Performing member Southwest Regional Ballet, 1981, member Honor Company, 1982. Field judge American Ballet Competition, 1983. Produced (professional dancers) Robert Louisiana Fosse, American BalletTheatre, New York City, Edmund Louisiana Fosse, Royal Winnipeg Ballet of Canada, Kristine Richmond, Houston Ballet, Margo McCann, Fort Worth Ballet, Jennifer Mattingly, Joffrey Ballet, Allison Odom, Tulsa Ballet.
Board dirs.Beaumont Arts Related Curriculum, Beaumont Medical Surgical Hospital, since 1985.
Panel advisor Texas Commission Arts in Austin, 1984-1985.
Panel advisor Texas Commission Arts Austin, 1984—1985. Board directors Beaumont Arts Related Curriculum, Beaumont Medical Surgical Hospital, since 1985. Member of Beaumont Ballet Society, Beaumont Opera Buffs, Beaumont Community Theatre, Beaumont Symphony Guild, Tower Club (Beaumont), Beaumont Country Club.
Married Marion Frank Zummo, December 30, 1956. 1 child, Monique Woody.