Mary Jo Theresa Beresford

Background

Beresford, Mary Jo Theresa was born on July 13, 1949 in Cincinnati. Daughter of William Dale and Coletta Josephine (Megrew) Beresford.

Education

Bachelor, Edgecliff College, 1971; Master of Fine Arts, U. Cinn. Conservatory of Music, 1977.

Career

Teaching assistant, U. Cincinnati, 1975-1977; lecturer, Edgecliff College, Cincinnati, 1978-1980; choreographer, Xavier U. Singers, Cincinnati, 1973-1986; lecturer, U. Cincinnati, 1980-1984; lecturer, Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, Kentucky, since 1982. Chair Golden Galaxy Awards Speech/Drama Committee, Cincinnati, since 1992. Regional chair drama Cinergy Overture Awards.

Critic Ohio Cmty. Theatre Association, Cincinnati, since 1987.

Achievements

• Mary Jo Theresa Beresford has been listed as a noteworthy Theatre educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Poll worker Hamilton County Board Elections, Norwood, Ohio, 1990-1993. Member American Association of University Women, S.E. Theatre Conference, Kentucky Theatre Association.

Interests

• Avocations: crossword puzzles, needlework, cooking.

Connections

Father:

William Dale Beresford

Mother:

Coletta Josephine (Megrew) Beresford