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James Houghton Biography
James Houghton is one of the most popular and richest Actor who was born on September 4, 1958 in San Francisco, California, United States.
When he was working with Romulus Linney, he first got the idea for Signature Theatre Company to showcase one playwright for an entire season. Featuring Linney, the first season starting in 1991 had 6 shows in an 87-seat house and spent $35,000. In the 1994-1995 season, they featured playwright Horton Foote and produced The Young Man From Atlanta, which later was produced on Broadway and won a Pulitzer Prize. Signature would go on to feature playwrights such as Edward Albee, Arthur Miller, Adrienne Kennedy, Maria Irene Fornes, and more recently the likes of Athol Fugard and Annie Baker.
Houghton became the artistic director of the Eugene O’Neill Theatre Center in Waterford, Connecticut from 2000-2003. Here, he developed plays by Kia Corthron, Gina Gionfriddo, David Lindsay-Abaire, and Adam Rapp among others.
| Name | James Houghton |
| First Name | Jamie |
| Last Name | Mankelow |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Birthday | September 4 |
| Birth Year | 1958 |
| Place of Birth | San Francisco |
| Home Town | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Virgo |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Father | Not Available |
| Mother | Not Available |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Not Known |
| Children(s) | 2 |
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It became apparent to Houghton soon that Signature Theatre Company needed a permanent and flexible home, and needed to build a theater, so in 2009 Houghton began fundraising. The building was first going to be featured at the Ground Zero location downtown as part of a redevelopment of downtown by mayor Michael Bloomberg. When costs began to be prohibitive, they moved towards the 42nd street Times Square theatre district. Part of the program to convince to build there was a plan to underwrite tickets so that they would be frozen at $25 each.
James Houghton Net Worth
James Houghton is one of the richest Actor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, James Houghton's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
James Houghton (September 4, 1958 – August 2, 2016) was an American educator, mentor, and arts administrator. He was primarily known for being the former Director of Drama at The Juilliard School and the former artistic director of Signature Theatre Company.
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Actor |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
Houghton ended up raising $70 million for the project. Pershing Square Signature Center opened in 2012, and is a three-theatre, 75,000 square foot complex designed by Frank Gehry Architects. It also includes two studio spaces, a shared lobby with a café, a bookshop, concierge desk, and administrative offices. The intent was to create a haven for theatre-makers, especially playwrights, that would hold 10 playwrights in residence to produce shows from the level of readings to full productions and all levels in-between. The goal of these types of programs and the subsequent building where to provide a sense of living and creating under one roof and creating points of intersection between artists, as Houghton once explained:
In 2015, Houghton was presented a special Obie Award by the American Theatre Wing for Sustained Achievement in the theatrical community.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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| Height | Unknown |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
Houghton became the Richard Rodgers Director of Drama at The Juilliard School in the 2006-2007 season, taking over the program that was founded by his former mentor John Houseman.
On August 2, 2016, Houghton died of stomach cancer.
Who is James Houghton Dating?
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Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for James Houghton. You may help us to build the dating records for James Houghton!Houghton stepped down for the 2015-2016 season, and was replaced by Paige Evans, formerly the artistic director of LCT3, the new-play development program at Lincoln Center Theater.
Facts & Trivia
Jamie Ranked on the list of most popular Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. James Houghton celebrates birthday on September 4 of every year.
Colleague Oskar Eustis, artistic director of The Public Theatre, wrote upon hearing of Houghton’s passing: “By his example, he reminded me constantly that we are all in this together, that theater isn’t a competition but a communion, that art isn’t a zero-sum game but a way of being that elevates all of us, and that the collaborative nature of our form must be reflected in the way we treat one another.”
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