John Gassner, sigheteanul din lumea cinematografică americană

🇷🇴 Gassner, John (Sighet, ianuarie 1903 – New Heaven, SUA, 2 aprilie 1967).
La naștere a primit numele de Jeno Waldhorn Gassner. În anul 1911 familia Gassner a emigrat în SUA.
Critic şi istoric de teatru, autor a 65 de volume dintre care o parte traduse şi în limba română, editor de marcă, jurnalist, preşedintele secţiunii de artă dramatică în comisia de decernare a Premiului Pulizer, dramaturg şi consultant al scenelor teatrale şi studiourilor de filme din Hollywood.
Cursurile sale sunt studiate şi astăzi la facultăţile de artă teatrală şi cinematografică din lume, inclusiv România.
Premiul OCC’s(Outer Critics Circle) John Gassner Award for New American Play poartă numele acestuia.

🇭🇺 Gassner, John (Sziget, 1903. január – New Heaven, USA, 1967. április 2.).
Születéskor Waldhorn Gassner Jenőnek hívták. 1911-ben a Gassner család az Egyesült Államokba emigrált.
Színházi kritikus és történész, 65 kötet szerzője, amelyek egy részét román nyelvre is lefordították, ismert kiadó, újságíró, a Pulizer-díj bizottság drámaművészeti szekciójának elnöke, drámaíró, színházi jelenetek és filmstúdiók tanácsadója Hollywoodban.
Kurzusait ma is tanulják a világ, így Románia színház- és filmművészeti karán.
Róla nevezték el az OCC (Outer Critics Circle) John Gassner-díját.

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Gassner, John (Sighet, January 1903 – New Heaven, USA, April 2, 1967).
At birth he was named Jeno Waldhorn Gassner. In 1911 the Gassner family emigrated to the United States.
Theater critic and historian, author of 65 volumes, some of which have been translated into Romanian, well-known publisher, journalist, president of the dramatic arts section in the Pulizer Award commission, playwright and consultant of theater scenes and film studios from Hollywood.
His courses are still studied today at the faculties of theatrical and cinematographic art in the world, including Romania.
The OCC’s (Outer Critics Circle) John Gassner Award for New American Play is named in his honour.

ℹ️ Ioan J.Popescu