Vida Ravenscroft Sutton

Vida Ravenscroft Sutton (1878 — July 27, 1956) was an American playwright, voice teacher, and radio professional.

[1] Sutton was a member of the New Theatre Company in New York City beginning in 1910, and performed as an actress and singer as a young woman.

[6] Later in life she directed plays, and was the organizer and director of the small Onteora Playhouse at Tannersville, New York.

[7] From 1929 to 1937, Sutton was director and presenter of the NBC radio program "The Magic of Speech," and spoke on gender and broadcasting.

[12] Sutton was active on behalf of suffrage and a member of Heterodoxy, a women's debating club based in Greenwich Village.