Portia Andrea Bailey, American television producer. Recipient 1st prize, District Twenty Science Fair, 1961, National Honor Society, 1961. Member of United States Institute Theatre Technology (vice chairman Midwest section 1981-1982), American Federation television and Radio Artists, American Society Theatre Research International.
Background
Bailey, Portia Andrea was born on August 5, 1945 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of A. Leon and Portia H. (Thomas) B. Student Lawrence University, 1961-1964, Lake Forest College, 1965-1966, MacMasters University, 1967-1975, Peters/Long creative writing seminars, 1971-1974, language, communications, dance and music training, 1951-1970, 77-78. Member Corps de Ballet Swan Lake, 1957, 58.
Education
Student, Lawrence University, 1961—1964. Student, Lake Forest College, 1965—1966. Student, MacMasters University, 1967—1975.
Student in language, communications, dance and music, 1951—1970. Student in language, communications, dance and music, 1977—1978.
Career
Member Corps. Ballet Swan Lake, 1957—1958. Director, producer Carey Temple Theatrical Productions, 1958. Technical director, producer Thomas Memorial Theatre, Chicago, 1962—1965.
Literature translator Germany, 1969—1975. Guest lecturer German seminar Lawrence University, 1971. Lighting designer, technical director touring Prosenium Players, 1971—1973.
Guest director, theatre production consultant. Developer experimental designers research project Linguistic Cultural Communication Development Corporation, 1972—1974, music copyist, 1978. Consultant, demonstrator Skinner School Gifted Program, 1974.
Co-producer Gil Helmsley's God Is My Lighting Designer, United States Institute Theatre Technology Midwest Section, 1978. Producer, proprietor Andrea Bailey Enterprises, 1979—1982. Producer Black Indiana Cinema, United States of America Film Festival, 1981.
Editor Midwest Report, 1978—1982.
Membership
Member American Society Theatre Research International, American Federation television and Radio Artists, United States Institute Theatre Technology (vice chairman Midwest section 1981-1982). RomanCatholic.