Discipline: Theatre – playwriting

Leonard Chabrowe

Discipline: Theatre – playwriting
MacDowell Fellowships: 1974

Leonard Chabrowe (1933-1979) was a critic, novelist, and playwright. He wrote articles for The Kenyon Review, Dissent, Commonweal, and The Columbia Forum. His books include the critical study Ritual and Pathos: The Theater of O’Neill (Bucknell U. Press, 1976), and a novella, The Same Thing Happening Over and Over (The Smith/Horizon, 1976).

Studios

Schelling

Leonard Chabrowe worked in the Schelling studio.

Marian MacDowell funded construction of this studio the year that the organization was established and the first artists arrived for residency. It was called Bark Studio until 1933, when it was renamed in honor of Ernest Schelling, a composer, pianist, and orchestral leader who served as president of what was then called the Edward MacDowell…

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