Biography Born Nov. 7, 1906- Chicago Ill. Died Nov. 22, 1994-Los Angeles, CA Theater educator, director, and actress recognized internationally for her “Theater Games” system of actor training, was raised in a tradition of family theater amusements, operas, and charades. Viola Spolin trained initially (1924-26) to be a settlement worker, studying at Neva Boyd’s Group … Continue reading VIOLA SPOLIN