Background
West, Thomas Edward was born on May 11, 1954 in Mansfield, Ohio, United States. Son of Edward Elden and Doris Miriam W.
West, Thomas Edward was born on May 11, 1954 in Mansfield, Ohio, United States. Son of Edward Elden and Doris Miriam W.
Bachelor, Ashland University, 1975. Master of Fine Arts, Florida State University, 1977.
Associate artistic director, Asolo State Theatre, Sarasota, Florida, 1977-1980;
freelance writer, director, New York City, since 1980;
artistic director, Ariel Repertory Theatre Company. New York City, since 1995. Artistic director Asolo State Touring Theatre, 1977-1980.
Guest professor Lawrence University, Appleton, Wisconsin, 1981-1985.
Member Society Stage Directors and Choreographers, The Dramatists Guild.
Married Alana Monica Stackhouse, September 10, 1977.