Rick On Theater

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

12 September 2016

Dispatches from Israel 8

by Helen Kaye [On 10 July, Helen Kaye, my friend who reviews for the Jerusalem Post , sent me a collection of some of her recent notice...

07 September 2016

'Life Among the Ruins'

[In part 5 of Kirk Woodward’s series “Re-Reading Shaw,” which I posted on ROT on 2 September, he introduces a short piece called “Cymbel...

02 September 2016

Re-Reading Shaw – Plays from 1934 to 1950

by Kirk Woodward [This is the final installment of Kirk Woodward’s series of commentaries on George Bernard Shaw from his reading of th...

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About Me

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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