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Robert Barton is Professor Emeritus of Acting at the University of Oregon. He has directed more than half of Shakespeare�s plays and performed in most of them, including playing the title role in a PBS production of HAMLET. A prolific author, Dr. Barton has published numerous scholarly articles on acting and nine books, including VOICE: ONSTAGE AND OFF (with Rocco Dal Vera), MOVEMENT: ONSTAGE AND OFF (with Barbara Seller Young), THEATRE IN YOUR LIFE and LIFE THEMES (both with Annie McGregor), ACTING REFRAMES: USING NLP TO MAKE BETTER DECISIONS IN AND OUT OF THE THEATRE, and A VOICE FOR THE THEATRE. His STYLE FOR ACTORS received the Theatre Association�s Best Book Award. In addition, he was editor and adaptor of the newly revised edition of the classic text THE CRAFT OF COMEDY. The American College Theatre Festival honored Dr. Barton as Outstanding Acting Coach. He received his Ph.D. from Bowling Green State University. Annie McGregor is professor emeritus at The Pennsylvania State University School of Theatre, where she taught script analysis and history/literature/criticism among other courses and served as Head of the BA Theatre program. She has received the Atherton Award for Teaching Excellence and the College of Arts and Architecture Award for Teaching Excellence. As a sometime actor, her most recent role was Jean in �After Mrs. Rochester,� at the University of Oregon in its West Coast premiere. She is a regular dramaturg; her most recent projects include �Mother Courage and Her Children� and �Pentecost.� She is increasingly intrigued by the world of online teaching, after the successful launch and continued success of her Art of the Theatre web course. She also continues to direct projects, with her latest offerings being �The Odyssey� and �Arabian Nights,� both by her favorite playwright Mary Zimmerman.

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