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Study Guide: Jane Greenwood: A Career in Costume Design

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Jane Greenwood: A Career in Costume Design Study Guide

Early Life and Education

Jane Greenwood was born in the United States.

Answer: False

Explanation: Jane Greenwood was born in Liverpool, England, not the United States. Her professional career has spanned both England and the United States.

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Jane Greenwood pursued her art and design education at the Royal College of Art and Oxford Art School.

Answer: False

Explanation: Jane Greenwood received her art and design education at Liverpool Art School and the Central School of Arts and Crafts, not the Royal College of Art or Oxford Art School.

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What is Jane Greenwood's nationality?

Answer: British

Explanation: Jane Greenwood holds British nationality, having been born in Liverpool, England.

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In which city was Jane Greenwood born?

Answer: Liverpool, England

Explanation: Jane Greenwood was born in Liverpool, England.

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Which two institutions provided Jane Greenwood's art and design education?

Answer: Liverpool Art School and the Central School of Arts and Crafts

Explanation: Jane Greenwood received her art and design education at Liverpool Art School and the Central School of Arts and Crafts.

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Career Foundations and Progression

Jane Greenwood's primary profession is acting.

Answer: False

Explanation: Jane Greenwood's primary profession is costume design, not acting. She is recognized for her extensive work in theatre, television, film, opera, and dance.

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Jane Greenwood commenced her professional career by leading the costume department at the Oxford Playhouse.

Answer: True

Explanation: Jane Greenwood began her professional career in theatre by heading the costume department at the Oxford Playhouse.

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Jane Greenwood commenced her professional activities in New York City in 1972.

Answer: False

Explanation: Jane Greenwood began working in New York City in 1962, not 1972. She took a position at the Ray Diffen costume shop that year.

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Jane Greenwood transitioned her professional career to the United States subsequent to her work at the Metropolitan Opera.

Answer: False

Explanation: While Jane Greenwood worked at the Metropolitan Opera, her transition to the United States began with her move to New York City in 1962 to work in a costume shop, prior to extensive work at the Met.

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Jane Greenwood's career commenced in England prior to her relocation to the United States.

Answer: True

Explanation: Jane Greenwood began her professional career in England before moving to the United States.

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Where did Jane Greenwood begin her professional career in costume design?

Answer: As head of the costume department at the Oxford Playhouse

Explanation: Jane Greenwood commenced her professional career by leading the costume department at the Oxford Playhouse.

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In what year did Jane Greenwood begin working in New York City?

Answer: 1962

Explanation: Jane Greenwood began working in New York City in 1962.

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What does the source state about Jane Greenwood's professional work locations?

Answer: She works professionally in both England and the United States.

Explanation: Jane Greenwood conducts her professional work in both England and the United States, reflecting her international career.

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Which of the following is a correct statement about Jane Greenwood's career?

Answer: She started her professional career in theatre in England.

Explanation: Jane Greenwood commenced her professional career in theatre in England, specifically at the Oxford Playhouse, before establishing a significant career in the United States.

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Theatrical Design: Stage and Screen

Jane Greenwood has exclusively designed costumes for theatre productions.

Answer: False

Explanation: While Jane Greenwood has a significant body of work in theatre, her expertise extends beyond theatre productions to include television, film, opera, and dance.

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Jane Greenwood has designed costumes for fewer than fifty productions.

Answer: False

Explanation: Jane Greenwood has designed costumes for over one hundred productions throughout her career, far exceeding fifty.

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Jane Greenwood's inaugural Broadway production as a costume designer was '70, Girls, 70'.

Answer: False

Explanation: Jane Greenwood's first Broadway play as a costume designer was 'The Ballad of the Sad Cafe' in 1963, not '70, Girls, 70'.

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Jane Greenwood has contributed costume designs for productions staged at Lincoln Center Theater.

Answer: True

Explanation: Jane Greenwood's costume designs have indeed been featured at Lincoln Center Theater, among other major New York venues.

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Jane Greenwood designed costumes for the 2015 Broadway production of 'Thérèse Raquin'.

Answer: True

Explanation: Jane Greenwood designed the costumes for the 2015 Broadway production of 'Thérèse Raquin'.

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Jane Greenwood's costume designs have been presented at the Manhattan Theatre Club.

Answer: True

Explanation: Jane Greenwood's costume designs have been featured at the Manhattan Theatre Club, among other significant New York venues.

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Jane Greenwood has designed costumes for more than 100 productions spanning diverse artistic domains.

Answer: True

Explanation: Jane Greenwood has designed costumes for over one hundred productions across various fields including theatre, television, film, opera, and dance.

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Jane Greenwood has designed costumes for approximately how many productions?

Answer: Over 100

Explanation: Jane Greenwood has designed costumes for over one hundred productions throughout her career.

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What was Jane Greenwood's first Broadway play as a costume designer?

Answer: The Ballad of the Sad Cafe

Explanation: Jane Greenwood's first Broadway credit as a costume designer was for the play 'The Ballad of the Sad Cafe' in 1963.

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Which of the following is NOT listed as a major New York theatre company where Jane Greenwood has designed costumes?

Answer: The Public Theater

Explanation: The provided sources mention Manhattan Theatre Club, Lincoln Center Theater, and Roundabout Theatre Company as venues where Jane Greenwood has designed costumes, but The Public Theater is not listed.

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For which 2015 Broadway production did Jane Greenwood design the costumes?

Answer: Thérèse Raquin

Explanation: Jane Greenwood designed the costumes for the 2015 Broadway production of 'Thérèse Raquin'.

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Jane Greenwood's first Broadway credit as a costume designer was in 1963 for which play?

Answer: The Ballad of the Sad Cafe

Explanation: Jane Greenwood's first Broadway credit as a costume designer was for the play 'The Ballad of the Sad Cafe' in 1963.

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Opera, Dance, and Television Design

Jane Greenwood designed costumes for the television miniseries titled 'Kennedy'.

Answer: True

Explanation: Jane Greenwood's television credits include designing costumes for the miniseries 'Kennedy' (1983).

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Jane Greenwood has not designed costumes for the Metropolitan Opera House.

Answer: False

Explanation: Jane Greenwood has designed costumes for the Metropolitan Opera House, notably for the production of 'Ariadne' in 1987.

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Jane Greenwood designed the original costumes for the ballet 'Swan Lake'.

Answer: False

Explanation: While Jane Greenwood has designed costumes for dance, the provided information does not specify 'Swan Lake' as one of her works; it mentions 'Night Creature' for Alvin Ailey.

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Jane Greenwood designed costumes for the opera 'Ariadne' performed at La Scala.

Answer: False

Explanation: While Jane Greenwood designed costumes for the opera 'Ariadne', the provided information specifies this was for the Metropolitan Opera House, not La Scala.

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Which of the following fields is NOT mentioned as an area where Jane Greenwood applied her costume design skills?

Answer: Ballet

Explanation: The provided information lists theatre, television, film, and opera as fields where Jane Greenwood has applied her skills. While she has worked in dance, 'ballet' as a specific genre is not explicitly mentioned.

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Which of the following is cited as an example of Jane Greenwood's television work?

Answer: The American Playhouse

Explanation: Jane Greenwood's television credits include designing for plays featured on 'The American Playhouse'.

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For which opera house did Jane Greenwood design costumes for 'Ariadne'?

Answer: The Metropolitan Opera House

Explanation: Jane Greenwood designed costumes for the opera 'Ariadne' at the Metropolitan Opera House.

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Jane Greenwood designed the original costumes for which Alvin Ailey dance piece?

Answer: Night Creature

Explanation: Jane Greenwood designed the original costumes for the Alvin Ailey dance piece titled 'Night Creature'.

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Which of the following is NOT listed as a television credit for Jane Greenwood?

Answer: The Twilight Zone (revival series)

Explanation: The provided television credits for Jane Greenwood include 'Kennedy' (miniseries), 'In the Gloaming' (made-for-TV movie), and 'The American Playhouse' (plays). 'The Twilight Zone (revival series)' is not mentioned.

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Awards and Recognition

Jane Greenwood has received precisely twenty Tony Award nominations for costume design.

Answer: False

Explanation: Jane Greenwood has received twenty-one Tony Award nominations for costume design, not exactly twenty.

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Jane Greenwood received a Tony Award for her costume design contributions to the production of 'Hamlet'.

Answer: False

Explanation: While Jane Greenwood has designed costumes for 'Hamlet' (with Richard Burton), the provided information indicates her Tony Award win was for 'The Little Foxes', not 'Hamlet'.

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Jane Greenwood received an Olivier Award nomination for a television production.

Answer: False

Explanation: Jane Greenwood received an Olivier Award nomination for a musical theatre production ('She Loves Me'), not for a television production.

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Jane Greenwood was honored with the Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre in 2014.

Answer: True

Explanation: Jane Greenwood received the Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre in 2014.

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The Tony Award committee acknowledged Jane Greenwood's significant impact on opera history.

Answer: False

Explanation: The Tony Award committee recognized Jane Greenwood for her significant impact on Broadway history and the craft of costume design, not specifically opera history.

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Jane Greenwood received Lucille Lortel Awards for her work on 'Old Money' and 'The Heiress'.

Answer: False

Explanation: Jane Greenwood received Lucille Lortel Awards for 'Old Money' and 'Sylvia', not 'The Heiress'.

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Jane Greenwood received Henry Hewes Design Awards for her contributions to 'Tartuffe' and 'The Heiress'.

Answer: True

Explanation: Jane Greenwood received Henry Hewes Design Awards for her work on 'Tartuffe' and 'The Heiress', among other productions.

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Jane Greenwood was honored with a lifetime achievement award from the Henry Hewes Design Awards in 2019.

Answer: True

Explanation: Jane Greenwood received the Henry Hewes Design Award for Ming Cho Lee Lifetime Achievement in 2019.

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Jane Greenwood was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame in 2003.

Answer: True

Explanation: Jane Greenwood was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame in 2003.

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Jane Greenwood secured the Tony Award for Best Costume Design of a Play in 2017 for her work on 'The Glass Menagerie'.

Answer: False

Explanation: Jane Greenwood won the Tony Award for Best Costume Design of a Play in 2017 for 'Lillian Hellman's The Little Foxes', not 'The Glass Menagerie'.

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Jane Greenwood received the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Costume Design of a Play in 2017 for her contributions to 'Lillian Hellman's The Little Foxes'.

Answer: True

Explanation: Jane Greenwood received the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Costume Design of a Play in 2017 for her work on 'Lillian Hellman's The Little Foxes'.

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Jane Greenwood received an Olivier Award nomination for her costume designs for the musical 'She Loves Me'.

Answer: True

Explanation: Jane Greenwood received an Olivier Award nomination in England for her costume designs for the musical production 'She Loves Me'.

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The Tony Award committee characterized Jane Greenwood's work as having a minimal impact on Broadway history.

Answer: False

Explanation: The Tony Award committee described Jane Greenwood's work as having a significant imprint on Broadway history, elevating the craft and inspiring future generations.

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In 2017, Jane Greenwood was awarded the Tony Award for Best Costume Design of a Play.

Answer: True

Explanation: Jane Greenwood won the Tony Award for Best Costume Design of a Play in 2017.

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Jane Greenwood received the Drama Desk Award for her costume design for 'Sylvia' in 1996.

Answer: False

Explanation: Jane Greenwood received the Drama Desk Award for 'Sylvia' in 1996, but the source also indicates she received it for 'Old Money' in 2001. The question implies this was the only award for Sylvia.

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Jane Greenwood was honored with the TDF Irene Sharaff Award for Lifetime Achievement in 1998.

Answer: True

Explanation: Jane Greenwood received the TDF Irene Sharaff Award for Lifetime Achievement in 1998.

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Jane Greenwood's contributions to 'The Little Foxes' garnered both a Tony Award and a Drama Desk Award in 2017.

Answer: True

Explanation: Jane Greenwood received both a Tony Award and a Drama Desk Award in 2017 for her costume design work on 'Lillian Hellman's The Little Foxes'.

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How many Tony Award nominations has Jane Greenwood received specifically for costume design?

Answer: 21

Explanation: Jane Greenwood has received a total of twenty-one nominations for the Tony Award specifically for costume design.

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For which production did Jane Greenwood win a Tony Award?

Answer: The Little Foxes

Explanation: Jane Greenwood won a Tony Award for her costume design contributions to the production of 'Lillian Hellman's The Little Foxes'.

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For which musical production was Jane Greenwood nominated for an Olivier Award in England?

Answer: She Loves Me

Explanation: Jane Greenwood received an Olivier Award nomination for her costume designs for the musical production 'She Loves Me'.

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In what year did Jane Greenwood receive the Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre?

Answer: 2014

Explanation: Jane Greenwood received the Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre in 2014.

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What did the Tony Award committee state about Jane Greenwood's artistic impact?

Answer: She significantly elevated the craft of costume design and inspired future generations.

Explanation: The Tony Award committee characterized Jane Greenwood's artistry as having left a significant imprint on Broadway's history, noting that her work has elevated the craft of costume design and inspired subsequent generations.

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Jane Greenwood received Lucille Lortel Awards for which two productions?

Answer: Old Money and Sylvia

Explanation: Jane Greenwood received Lucille Lortel Awards for her costume design contributions to the productions 'Old Money' (2001) and 'Sylvia' (1996).

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Which of these productions earned Jane Greenwood a Henry Hewes Design Award?

Answer: The Heiress

Explanation: Jane Greenwood received Henry Hewes Design Awards for her work on 'The Heiress', among other productions.

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In what year was Jane Greenwood inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame?

Answer: 2003

Explanation: Jane Greenwood was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame in 2003.

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Jane Greenwood won the Tony Award for Best Costume Design of a Play in 2017 for which specific production?

Answer: Lillian Hellman's The Little Foxes

Explanation: In 2017, Jane Greenwood won the Tony Award for Best Costume Design of a Play for her work on 'Lillian Hellman's The Little Foxes'.

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Which award did Jane Greenwood receive in 1998 for Lifetime Achievement?

Answer: Theater Development Fund Irene Sharaff Award

Explanation: In 1998, Jane Greenwood was honored with the Theater Development Fund Irene Sharaff Award for Lifetime Achievement.

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Jane Greenwood received the Henry Hewes Design Award for Ming Cho Lee Lifetime Achievement in which year?

Answer: 2019

Explanation: Jane Greenwood received the Henry Hewes Design Award for Ming Cho Lee Lifetime Achievement in 2019.

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For which production did Jane Greenwood receive the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Costume Design of a Play in 2017?

Answer: The Little Foxes

Explanation: Jane Greenwood received the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Costume Design of a Play in 2017 for her contributions to 'Lillian Hellman's The Little Foxes'.

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Professional Identity and Legacy

Jane Greenwood's husband, Ben Edwards, is recognized as a prominent actor.

Answer: False

Explanation: Jane Greenwood's husband, Ben Edwards, was primarily known as a scenic designer and producer, not an actor.

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Jane Greenwood teaches costume design at the Juilliard School.

Answer: False

Explanation: The source material indicates that Jane Greenwood teaches at the Yale Drama School, not the Juilliard School.

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Jane Greenwood's International Standard Name Identifier (ISNI) is recorded as 000000038327691X.

Answer: True

Explanation: Jane Greenwood's International Standard Name Identifier (ISNI) is documented as 000000038327691X.

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Jane Greenwood's Virtual International Authority File (VIAF) identifier is unique and not shared with other individuals.

Answer: False

Explanation: The source indicates that Jane Greenwood's VIAF identifier is 268256190, and it is not necessarily unique or exclusively hers without further context on identifier systems.

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Jane Greenwood's German National Library (GND) number is cataloged as 1068036761.

Answer: True

Explanation: Jane Greenwood's German National Library (GND) number is listed as 1068036761.

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Jane Greenwood's FAST (Freebase Authority Search Tool) identifier is 404860.

Answer: True

Explanation: Jane Greenwood's FAST (Freebase Authority Search Tool) identifier is recorded as 404860.

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Jane Greenwood's WorldCat entity identifier is E39PBJjt887qTFJr3Q6VhwgdwC.

Answer: True

Explanation: Jane Greenwood's WorldCat entity identifier is E39PBJjt887qTFJr3Q6VhwgdwC.

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Jane Greenwood's Library of Congress identifier is n97861138.

Answer: True

Explanation: Jane Greenwood's Library of Congress identifier is n97861138.

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Jane Greenwood's Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF) identifier is 14682030t.

Answer: True

Explanation: Jane Greenwood's Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF) identifier is 14682030t.

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Jane Greenwood's SNAC (Social Networks and Archival Context) identifier is w60z89m9.

Answer: True

Explanation: Jane Greenwood's SNAC (Social Networks and Archival Context) identifier is w60z89m9.

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Ben Edwards, Jane Greenwood's husband, was primarily recognized as a theatre director.

Answer: False

Explanation: Ben Edwards, Jane Greenwood's husband, was primarily known as a scenic designer and producer, not a theatre director.

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Jane Greenwood contributes to the education of future designers by instructing at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.

Answer: False

Explanation: Jane Greenwood imparts her expertise as an educator at the Yale Drama School, not the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.

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Jane Greenwood's husband, Ben Edwards, was a professional scenic designer.

Answer: True

Explanation: Jane Greenwood's husband, Ben Edwards, was indeed a professional scenic designer and producer.

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What is the profession of Jane Greenwood's husband, Ben Edwards?

Answer: Scenic Designer and Producer

Explanation: Ben Edwards, Jane Greenwood's husband, was a professional scenic designer and producer.

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Where does Jane Greenwood share her expertise as an educator?

Answer: Yale Drama School

Explanation: Jane Greenwood imparts her expertise as an educator at the Yale Drama School.

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Which identifier is associated with Jane Greenwood in the German National Library (GND)?

Answer: 1068036761

Explanation: Jane Greenwood's German National Library (GND) number is listed as 1068036761.

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What is Jane Greenwood's Virtual International Authority File (VIAF) identifier?

Answer: 268256190

Explanation: Jane Greenwood's Virtual International Authority File (VIAF) identifier is 268256190.

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