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American children's poet and biographer.

In a mere pages, Marchette Chute takes you inside the Elizabethan theater, revealing the full range of skills required of actors (acrobatics, dancing.

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Chute, Marchette (1909–1994)

American children's poet and biographer. Born Marchette Gaylord Chute on August 16, 1909, in Hazlewood, Minnesota; died on May 6, 1994, in New Jersey; daughter of Edith Mary (Pickburn) Chute and William Young Chute (realtor); educated at University of Minnesota, B.A., 1930; never married, no children.

Selected works:

Rhymes about Ourselves (1932); Rhymes about the Country (1941); The Innocent Wayfaring (1943);Geoffrey Chaucer of England (1946); Shakespeare of London (1950);Ben Jonson of Westminster (1953).

Marchette Chute's mother Edith home-schooled Marchette and her two sisters, Mary (M.G.

Chute ) and Beatrice (B.J. Chute ). When Marchette was 11, the Chutes moved to Minneapolis, where the daughters were permitted to attend public school.

He attended Oberlin College in Ohio graduating in He was in the business world about 8 years before deciding in he wanted to give his life in welfare.

Marchette went on to the University of Minnesota. After graduation, she returned home to live and work as an author, illustrator and children's tutor. Her first book, a collection of children'