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Feagin School of Dramatic Art

Coordinates: 40°45′33″N 73°58′41″W / 40.75917°N 73.97806°W / 40.75917; -73.97806
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Feagin School of Dramatic Art
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Coordinates40°45′33″N 73°58′41″W / 40.75917°N 73.97806°W / 40.75917; -73.97806

The Feagin School of Dramatic Art (also Feagin School of Dramatic Radio and Arts[1]) first located at Carnegie Hall, then later at 316 West 57th Street in New York City, was an early training site for actors Jeff Corey, Helen Claire,[2][3] Angela Lansbury, Alex Nicol, and Cris Alexander.[4][5][6] It was later relocated to the International Building at Rockefeller Center.[7] The school was founded by Lucy Feagin.[8]

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  1. ^ "Feagin School (Snyder)". Retrieved August 14, 2013.
  2. ^ Dalrymple, Dolly (June 18, 1932). "Miss Lucy Feagin Voices Necessity Of Shakespeare". The Birmingham News. Retrieved March 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Helen Claire Back North". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. New York, Brooklyn. The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. November 19, 1939. p. 31. Retrieved February 27, 2016 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  4. ^ "Angela Lansbury – Biography". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2009. Archived from the original on February 4, 2009. Retrieved August 14, 2013.
  5. ^ Dixon, Wheeler Winston (2001). Surviving the Studio System: Alex Nicol. SIU Press. p. 36. ISBN 9780809324170. Retrieved August 14, 2013. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  6. ^ "Cris Alexander". The Official Masterworks Broadway site. Retrieved August 14, 2013.
  7. ^ "Honoring Lucy Feagin". Union Springs Herald. June 2, 1938. Retrieved March 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Farnsworth, Felicia (March 9, 2022). "Women in History: Lucy Feagin". Union Springs Herald. Retrieved March 12, 2022.