Word: rauch
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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When William Paul Rauch '84 and Paul Wellman Warner '84 first came to Harvard, both of them wanted to be actors...
Both had done acting and playwriting before--Warner at Exeter and Rauch at Haddonsfield, New Jersey High School--and neither had thought seriously about directing, let alone directing as much as both of them eventually did. Four years and 40 shows later, they are Harvard's two premier directors and, except for Peter Sellars '80, probably the highest-profile student directors to pass through here in years...
...linear because there's so much going on. It becomes a rich tapestry, one big piece of theater," Rauch explained...
Performing three plays simultaneously is, according to Rauch, "the actor's and director's ultimate dream and night-mare...
...project combines Greek tragedy, Elizabethan drama and the twentieth century musical into what Rauch calls "not a three-ring circus, but something where the three plays become three actors listening and responding to each other...