Maurice Browne
Maurice Browne | |
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Maurice Brown, circa 1918 | |
| Born | 12 February 1881 Reading, England |
| Died | 21 January 1955 (aged 73) Torquay, England |
| Resting place | Dartington church yard |
| Spouse | Ellen Van Volkenburg |
Maurice Browne (12 February 1881 – 21 January 1955) was a man of the theatre in the United States and the United Kingdom. A poet, actor and theatre director, he has been credited, along with his then-wife Ellen Van Volkenburg, as the founder of the Little Theatre Movement in America through his work with the Chicago Little Theatre.