Rick On Theater

My unmediated impressions and thoughts on, especially, theater and other topics of interest to me.

22 January 2026

Fossil Words

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  [In paleontology, the study of the forms of life existing in prehistoric times, a fossil is any preserved evidence of ancient life, includ...
17 January 2026

Sign Museums

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  [I suspect most people think of museums as either art collections like the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., and the Museum of ...
12 January 2026

Robots! (Part 2)

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  [Part 2 of “Robots!” is the final installment of this short series.   As I acknowledged in Part 1 , I decided to post this transcript whil...
09 January 2026

Robots! (Part 1)

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  [A robot—as if anyone today doesn’t already know—is a machine that resembles a human and does mechanical, routine tasks on command.   That...
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Rick
After college and the army, I studied acting and theater; I have an MFA in Acting and uncompleted Ph.D. in Performance Studies (ABD). I have worked as an actor, director, dramaturg/literary advisor, critic/reviewer, essayist, editor, and teacher of theater and acting (studio/conservatory, college, high school, and middle school). Several years ago, some theater friends who don't live in New York anymore asked me to keep them informed about what I see and I began sending them detailed, opinionated e-mails.
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