Background
Sterling, Wallace Stine was born on December 12, 1935 in Jacksonville, Florida, United States. Son of Wallace S. and Maggie (Lucas) Sterling.
Sterling, Wallace Stine was born on December 12, 1935 in Jacksonville, Florida, United States. Son of Wallace S. and Maggie (Lucas) Sterling.
Bachelor in Education, University Florida, 1957. Master of Arts in Theatre, University Florida, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy in Theatre, Southern Illinois University, 1966.
Postgraduate, University Illinois, 1964.
Teacher English and speech Ocala (Florida) High School, 1957-1958. Graduate assistant in theatre University Florida, Gainesville, 1958-1959. Instructor speech and theatre Arkansas Polytechnic College, Russellville, 1959-1962.
Special teacher English, North Little Rock (Arkansas) Schools, 1962-1963. Graduate assistant Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, 1963-1965. Associate professor theatre University Akron, Ohio, since 1966.
Guest stage director Black Community Arts Theatre, Kent (Ohio) State University, 1986, Youngstown (Ohio) Playhouse, 1987, Ashland (Ohio) University, summer 1990.
Member Association for Theatre in Higher Education, American Association for Theatre Education, American Society for Theatre Research, Ohio Theatre Alliance (president 1987-1988, Outstanding Achievement award 1989), International Society for Theatre Research, American Alliance for Arts Education, Ohio Alliance for Arts Education, Theatre History Society of America, Black Theatre Network, National Council African-American Theatre.