R David Robinson*
as Director
Recently: Leo Szilard (physicist, discovered nuclear chain-reaction, began Manhattan Project, lobbied to stop Japan bombing) in Uranium+Peaches by Peter Cook and William Lanouette (Salk Institute, San Diego). NY Theatre: The Box Plays, Maria Irene Fornes, producer (Joseph Papp’s Public Theater); Big Daddy in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Austin Pendleton, director (Mississippi Mud); Polonius in Hamlet, and King Alonso in The Tempest, Joshua Koehn, dir. (Stag & Lion Theatre); Peter Quince in A Midsummer Night’s Dream, John Greenleaf, dir. (Boomerang Theatre); Aaron Goldstein in These Things Happen by Natalie Bates, Catherine Siracusa, dir. (Hudson Guild Theater). Film: Gilbert (principal) in Entropic, Sebastian Savino, dir. Playwright: Ink, (finalist, City Theatre’s CityWrights Festival, Miami, 2014); Ink (semi-finalist, Samuel French Off Off Broadway Short Play Festival, 2013).Variety: Comic foil to magician David Copperfield national television.