The Treasure of Montségur by Sophy Burnham

Brennan and others, Threat to Licensed Nuclear Facilities, Mitre Corp. MEMBER: Authors Guild, Authors League of American Playwrights Forum, The Cosmos Club.ĪWARDS, HONORS: Best magazine feature award, National Steeplechase and Hunt Association, 1970 Daughter of Mark Twain, Mark Twain Society, 1974 University of Minnesota Office of Advanced Drama Research grant, 1976 third prize, Episcopal Drama Award, Episcopal Foundation for Drama, 1979, and first prize, Women's Theatre Award, 1981, both for Penelope Best Children's Radio Play designation, National Association of Community Broadcasters, 1980, for The Witch's Tale Award of Excellence, Communications Arts magazine, 1980, for article ' Machu Picchu' DC Arts and Humanities Council grants, 1980-81 Helene Wurlitzer Foundation grants, 1981, 1983, 1991 Virginia Duvall Mann Award, new play category, Charlotte Theatre Festival, 1993, for Snowstorms.

Consultant to numerous organizations, including Arts International, National Park Service, Environmental Protection Agency, Institute for Law and Social Research, Department of Housing and Urban Development, and Mitre Corporation. Studio Theatre, Washington, DC, founding member, 1978, interim chairman of board, 1978-80 DC Community Humanities Council of National Endowment for the Humanities, founding member, 1979-85, vice chairman, 1979-80 The Octagon, Architects Institute of America, member of board of directors, 1984-89. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, assistant curator for museum services, 1962-64 David McKay Co., New York, NY, associate editor, 1972-74 Fund for New American Plays, Kennedy Center, New York, NY, executive director, 1992-96. E-mail- comĬAREER: Author and playwright. Politics: 'Honesty independent/democrat.'ĪDDRESSES: Home-1405 31st St. Ethnicity: 'WASP.' Education: University of Florence, certification of study, 1957 Smith College, B.A.

PERSONAL: Born December 12, 1936, in Baltimore, MD daughter of George Cochran (an attorney) and Sophy Tayloe (Snyder) Doub married David Bright Burnham (a journalist), Ma(divorced, 1984) children: Sarah Tayloe, Molly Bright.

The Treasure of Montségur by Sophy Burnham