Background
Coigney, Martha Wadsworth was born on June 21, 1933 in New York City. Daughter of Charles and Martha Clay (Hollister) Wadsworth.
Coigney, Martha Wadsworth was born on June 21, 1933 in New York City. Daughter of Charles and Martha Clay (Hollister) Wadsworth.
3 stepchildren. Bachelor, Vassar College, 1954. Executive secretary Actors Studio, New York City, 1956-1959. Assistant to president Teleprompter Corporation, New York City, 1960-1961.
Administrative and production assistant to theatrical producer Roger L. Stevens (National Education Association), 1962-1965.
Assistant director International Theatre Institute United States, New York City, 1966-1969,director, 1969, member international body Executive Committee, 1971, vice president, 1981-1987, president, 1987-1995, honorary president 1995.
Executive secretary Actors Studio, New York City, 1956—1959. Assistant to president Teleprompter Corporation, 1960—1961. Administrative and production assistant to theatrical producer Roger L. Stevens, National Education Association, 1962—1965.
Assistant director International Theatre Institute United States, New York City, 1966—1969, director, since 1969, member international body executive committee, since 1971, vice president, 1981—1987, president, 1987—1995, honorary president, since 1995.
Board directors Theatre Latin America, 1973—1979, UBU Repertory Theatre, INTAR Hispanic Theatre and Gallery, Women's Interart, League Professional Theatre Women, New York. Member theatre panel New York State Council Arts, 1976—1979, chairman, 1978—1979. Member international panel National Education Association, 1979—1980.
Member of National Theatre Conference (president 1982-1984).
Married Rodolphe Lucien Coigney, December 27, 1969. 3 stepchildren.