Author of Randy's House, first produced by Theatre Conspiracy, Washington, DC, 1995, and Dancing in the Mirror, produced in San Francisco and Durham, NC. 'He's All Man': Male Homosexuality and the Myths of Masculinity in American Drama and Film, Palgrave (New York, NY), 2002.Ĭoauthor of Sanctuary (two-act play), first produced in Durham, NC, 1976. Something for the Boys: Musical Theater and Gay Culture, St. (Editor) Staging Gay Lives: An Anthology of Contemporary Gay Theater, Westview Press (Boulder, CO), 1995. Butters) Displacing Homophobia: Gay Male Perspectives in Literature and Culture, Duke University Press (Durham, NC), 1989.Īcting Gay: Male Homosexuality in Modern Drama, Columbia University Press ( New York, NY), 1992, revised as Still Acting Gay: Male Homosexuality in Modern Drama, St. Paddy Chayefsky, Twayne (Boston, MA), 1976. Ridgely Torrence, Twayne (Boston, MA), 1972. MEMBER: American Society for Theatre Research, Southeastern Theatre Conference, North Carolina Theatre Conference.ĪWARDS, HONORS: Trinity College Distinguished Teaching Award, Duke University, 1999.

Currently professor of English and theater studies and chair of department of theater studies. E-mail- ĬAREER: Duke University, Durham, NC, assistant professor, 1966-76, associate professor of English, 1976-, director of drama program, 1975-85, also theatrical director and managing director of summer theater. Office-Department of English, Duke University, Durham, NC 27706.

Religion: Unitarian.ĪDDRESSES: Home-7 Creekview Lane, Durham, NC 27705. PERSONAL: Born September 29, 1941, in Asbury Park, NJ son of Henry George (a lighting engineer) and Edythe (Black) Clum partner of Walter Melion.

Acting Gay by John M. Clum