George W. White
Professor Emeritus of Theatre
George White has taught theatre, directed and designed at Hastings College since 1976. Before coming to Hastings College he was employed as a teacher at Nebraska Wesleyan University in Lincoln, Nebraska and at The College of Wooster in Wooster, Ohio.
White is a member of Actors' Equity and his professional acting credits include the outdoor dramas: Trumpet in The Land; Tecumseh; and The Legend of Daniel Boone. He has performed with the Great Lakes Shakespeare Festival; the Broadway touring company of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead; numerous productions for Diners Playhouse in Lexington, Kentucky and Huron Playhouse in Huron, Ohio.
Professor White’s educational background includes a BA from Baldwin-Wallace College in Berea, Ohio; an MA from Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio and completion of course work for the PHD at Bowling Green State University.
Courses taught:
Acting, Directing, Readers Theatre, Stage Combat, Scenic and Lighting Design, Theatre History, Dramatic Theory and Criticism
White’s most recent Directing Projects include:
- The Misanthrope by Moliere
- The Book of Days by Lanford Wilson
Contact Info:
Hastings College
710 Turner Ave
Hastings, NE
Phone: 402-461-7349
