Gender
Female
Born
Jul 01, 1876
Davenport, Iowa, USA
Died
Jul 27, 1948
Provincetown, Massachusetts, USA
Producer Theatre Owner/Operator Writer
Relations
Wife of
George Cram Cook (1913 - 1924) his death
Wife of
Norman Matson (1925 - 1932) divorced
See Also
Comments
One of the founding members of the Provincetown Players and Provincetown Playhouse
  • CREDITS
    The Comic Artist (Apr 19, 1933 - May 1933)
    • Written by Susan Glaspell
    PlayOriginal
    Fantasia (Jan 03, 1933 - Jan 1933)
    • Produced by Provincetown Playhouse
    PlayDramaOriginal
    Alison's House (May 11, 1931 - May 23, 1931)
    • Written by Susan Glaspell
    PlayDramaRevival
    Alison's House (Dec 01, 1930 - Jan 1931)
    • Written by Susan Glaspell
    PlayDramaOriginal
    Winter Bound (Nov 12, 1929 - Jan 1930)
    • Produced by Provincetown Playhouse
    PlayDramaOriginal
    The Earth Between (Mar 05, 1929 - Mar 1929)
    • The Earth Between
    • Produced by The Provincetown Players
    PlayOriginal
    • Before Breakfast
    • Produced by The Provincetown Players
    PlayMonologueOriginal
    S. S. Glencairn (Jan 09, 1929 - Mar 1929)
    • Produced by The Provincetown Players
    PlayRevival
    Singing Jailbirds (Dec 06, 1928 - Feb 1929)
    • Produced by The Provincetown Players
    PlayDramaOriginal
    The Final Balance (Oct 30, 1928 - Nov 1928)
    • Produced by The Provincetown Players
    PlayTragedy ComedyOriginal
    Trifles (May 10, 1928 - May 10, 1928)
    • Written by Susan Glaspell
    PlayRevival
    Him (Apr 18, 1928 - May 1928)
    • Produced by Provincetown Playhouse
    PlayOriginal
    Hot Pan (Feb 15, 1928 - Mar 1928)
    • Produced by The Provincetown Players
    PlayOriginal
    The Prisoner (Dec 28, 1927 - Jan 1928)
    • Produced by The Provincetown Players
    PlayOriginal
    In Abraham's Bosom (Sep 06, 1927 - Nov 1927)
    • Produced by Provincetown Playhouse
    PlayTragedyRevival
    Rapid Transit (Apr 07, 1927 - Apr 1927)
    • Produced by The Provincetown Players
    PlayComedy SatireOriginal
    Inheritors (Mar 15, 1927 - Apr 1927)
    • Written by Susan Glaspell
    PlayRevival
    In Abraham's Bosom (Dec 30, 1926 - Jun 1927)
    • Produced by The Provincetown Players
    PlayTragedyOriginal
    East Lynne (Mar 10, 1926 - Apr 1926)
    • Produced by Provincetown Playhouse
    PlayRevival
    The Emperor Jones (Feb 16, 1926 - Mar 1926)
    • Produced by The Provincetown Players
    PlayRevival
    Adam Solitaire (Nov 06, 1925 - Nov 1925)
    • Produced by The Provincetown Players
    PlayOriginal
    Michel Auclair (Mar 04, 1925 - Mar 1925)
    • Produced by The Provincetown Players
    PlayOriginal
    Desire Under the Elms (Nov 11, 1924 - Oct 17, 1925)
    • Produced by The Provincetown Players
    • Theatre Leased by The Provincetown Players
    PlayDramaOriginal
    The Crime in the Whistler Room (Oct 12, 1924 - Nov 1924)
    • Produced by The Provincetown Players
    PlayDramaOriginal
    All God's Chillun Got Wings (May 15, 1924 - Oct 04, 1924)
    • Produced by Provincetown Playhouse
    PlayDramaOriginal
    George Dandin (Apr 06, 1924 - May 1924)
    • George Dandin
    • Produced by The Provincetown Players
    PlayOriginal
    • The Ancient Mariner
    • Produced by The Provincetown Players
    PlayOriginal
    Fashion (Feb 03, 1924 - Closing date unknown)
    • Produced by The Provincetown Players
    PlayComedyRevival
    Chains of Dew (Apr 27, 1922 - May 1922)
    • Produced by The Provincetown Players
    • Written by Susan Glaspell
    PlayComedyOriginal
    The Hairy Ape (Mar 09, 1922 - Jul 01, 1922)
    • Produced by The Provincetown Players
    PlayComedy TragedyOriginal
    The Hand of the Potter (Dec 05, 1921 - Dec 1921)
    • Produced by The Provincetown Players
    PlayTragedyOriginal
    The Verge (Nov 14, 1921 - Dec 1921)
    • Produced by The Provincetown Players
    • Written by Susan Glaspell
    PlayDramaOriginal
    The Spring (Sep 21, 1921 - Oct 1921)
    • Produced by The Provincetown Players
    PlayDramaOriginal
    Diff'rent (Feb 04, 1921 - May 1921)
    • Produced by The Provincetown Players
    PlayDramaOriginal
    The Emperor Jones (Nov 01, 1920 - Apr 1921)
    • Produced by The Provincetown Players
    PlayOriginal
    Exorcism (Mar 26, 1920 - Apr 08, 1920)
    • Produced by The Provincetown Players
    PlayDramaOne ActOriginal
    A Woman's Honor (May 20, 1918 - Jun 01, 1918)
    • Written by Susan Glaspell
    PlayOriginal
    Suppressed Desires (Oct 31, 1917 - Apr 27, 1918)
    • Written by Susan Glaspell
    PlayOriginal
    Trifles (Aug 30, 1916 - Closing date unknown)
    • Written by Susan Glaspell
    PlayOriginal
  • AWARDS

    Pulitzer Prize

    for Drama

    1931 | Winner  | Alison's House
    Written by Susan Glaspell

    Drama Desk Award

     

    Outstanding New Play

    1983 | Nominee
    Provincetown Playhouse (for "Edmond")
The Comic Artist (Apr 19, 1933 - May 1933)
  • Written by Susan Glaspell
PlayOriginal
Fantasia (Jan 03, 1933 - Jan 1933)
  • Produced by Provincetown Playhouse
PlayDramaOriginal
Alison's House (May 11, 1931 - May 23, 1931)
  • Written by Susan Glaspell
PlayDramaRevival
Alison's House (Dec 01, 1930 - Jan 1931)
  • Written by Susan Glaspell
PlayDramaOriginal
Winter Bound (Nov 12, 1929 - Jan 1930)
  • Produced by Provincetown Playhouse
PlayDramaOriginal
The Earth Between (Mar 05, 1929 - Mar 1929)
  • The Earth Between
  • Produced by The Provincetown Players
PlayOriginal
  • Before Breakfast
  • Produced by The Provincetown Players
PlayMonologueOriginal
S. S. Glencairn (Jan 09, 1929 - Mar 1929)
  • Produced by The Provincetown Players
PlayRevival
Singing Jailbirds (Dec 06, 1928 - Feb 1929)
  • Produced by The Provincetown Players
PlayDramaOriginal
The Final Balance (Oct 30, 1928 - Nov 1928)
  • Produced by The Provincetown Players
PlayTragedy ComedyOriginal
Trifles (May 10, 1928 - May 10, 1928)
  • Written by Susan Glaspell
PlayRevival
Him (Apr 18, 1928 - May 1928)
  • Produced by Provincetown Playhouse
PlayOriginal
Hot Pan (Feb 15, 1928 - Mar 1928)
  • Produced by The Provincetown Players
PlayOriginal
The Prisoner (Dec 28, 1927 - Jan 1928)
  • Produced by The Provincetown Players
PlayOriginal
In Abraham's Bosom (Sep 06, 1927 - Nov 1927)
  • Produced by Provincetown Playhouse
PlayTragedyRevival
Rapid Transit (Apr 07, 1927 - Apr 1927)
  • Produced by The Provincetown Players
PlayComedy SatireOriginal
Inheritors (Mar 15, 1927 - Apr 1927)
  • Written by Susan Glaspell
PlayRevival
In Abraham's Bosom (Dec 30, 1926 - Jun 1927)
  • Produced by The Provincetown Players
PlayTragedyOriginal
East Lynne (Mar 10, 1926 - Apr 1926)
  • Produced by Provincetown Playhouse
PlayRevival
The Emperor Jones (Feb 16, 1926 - Mar 1926)
  • Produced by The Provincetown Players
PlayRevival
Adam Solitaire (Nov 06, 1925 - Nov 1925)
  • Produced by The Provincetown Players
PlayOriginal
Michel Auclair (Mar 04, 1925 - Mar 1925)
  • Produced by The Provincetown Players
PlayOriginal
Desire Under the Elms (Nov 11, 1924 - Oct 17, 1925)
  • Produced by The Provincetown Players
  • Theatre Leased by The Provincetown Players
PlayDramaOriginal
The Crime in the Whistler Room (Oct 12, 1924 - Nov 1924)
  • Produced by The Provincetown Players
PlayDramaOriginal
All God's Chillun Got Wings (May 15, 1924 - Oct 04, 1924)
  • Produced by Provincetown Playhouse
PlayDramaOriginal
George Dandin (Apr 06, 1924 - May 1924)
  • George Dandin
  • Produced by The Provincetown Players
PlayOriginal
  • The Ancient Mariner
  • Produced by The Provincetown Players
PlayOriginal
Fashion (Feb 03, 1924 - Closing date unknown)
  • Produced by The Provincetown Players
PlayComedyRevival
Chains of Dew (Apr 27, 1922 - May 1922)
  • Produced by The Provincetown Players
  • Written by Susan Glaspell
PlayComedyOriginal
The Hairy Ape (Mar 09, 1922 - Jul 01, 1922)
  • Produced by The Provincetown Players
PlayComedy TragedyOriginal
The Hand of the Potter (Dec 05, 1921 - Dec 1921)
  • Produced by The Provincetown Players
PlayTragedyOriginal
The Verge (Nov 14, 1921 - Dec 1921)
  • Produced by The Provincetown Players
  • Written by Susan Glaspell
PlayDramaOriginal
The Spring (Sep 21, 1921 - Oct 1921)
  • Produced by The Provincetown Players
PlayDramaOriginal
Diff'rent (Feb 04, 1921 - May 1921)
  • Produced by The Provincetown Players
PlayDramaOriginal
The Emperor Jones (Nov 01, 1920 - Apr 1921)
  • Produced by The Provincetown Players
PlayOriginal
Exorcism (Mar 26, 1920 - Apr 08, 1920)
  • Produced by The Provincetown Players
PlayDramaOne ActOriginal
A Woman's Honor (May 20, 1918 - Jun 01, 1918)
  • Written by Susan Glaspell
PlayOriginal
Suppressed Desires (Oct 31, 1917 - Apr 27, 1918)
  • Written by Susan Glaspell
PlayOriginal
Trifles (Aug 30, 1916 - Closing date unknown)
  • Written by Susan Glaspell
PlayOriginal

Pulitzer Prize

for Drama

1931 | Winner  | Alison's House
Written by Susan Glaspell

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding New Play

1983 | Nominee
Provincetown Playhouse (for "Edmond")

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