Crawford, Nance

Nance Crawford grew up in Hollywood, began working in film at age six, was twice a produced playwright by age sixteen, and columnist for a national teen magazine at twenty-one. However, for her generation, maturity meant being a successful homemaker. Widowed at twenty-six by the death of actor Pat Hogan, left with five children, ages six weeks through seven years, she did not return to theater as actor and writer/director until just before the birth of the first of six grandchildren. A participant in the initial program of the Lincoln Center Directors Lab West, she belongs to ASCAP, The Dramat...