Arriving at Cornish in 1918 , after the collapse of the Chicago Little Theatre , the two accepted ; they co-founded the Drama Department at the school .
Nellie Cornish approached them about joining her faculty on a visit to Chicago , but was rebuffed .
Arriving at Cornish in 1918 , after the collapse of the Chicago     , the two accepted ; they co-founded the Drama Department at the school .
Nellie Cornish approached them about joining her faculty on a visit to Chicago , but was rebuffed .