Background
Grauert, Ruth was born on March 24, 1919 in Jersey City. Daughter of Ralph William and Gertrude Harriet (Koch) Grauert.
stage director theater educator
Grauert, Ruth was born on March 24, 1919 in Jersey City. Daughter of Ralph William and Gertrude Harriet (Koch) Grauert.
Bachelor, Ursinus College, Collegeville, Pennsylvania, 1939. Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1941.
Teacher Rocky Hill (Connecticut) High School, 1941-1943. Production manager R.W. Grauert, Incorporated, New York York City, 1943-1946. Director Bearnstow, Mount Vernon, Maine, since 1946.
Teacher Henry St. Playhouse, New York City, 1947-1970. Production stage manager Nikolais Dance Theatre, 1948-1983. Director Playhouse Dance Company, 1953-1957.
Stage manager Murray Louis Dance, 1954-1970. Lighting designer various choreographers, since 1956. Teacher lighting Nikolais/Louis Studio Laboratory, New York City, 1989-1994.
Design consultant Edison Theatre, Washington University, St. Louis, 1975. Vice president Art of Motion, since 2002.