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Maurice Pate (Rush) Rehm | |
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| Born | 1949 (age 75–76) United States |
| Occupation(s) | Professor, actor |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Princeton University |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Drama, classics |
| Institutions | Stanford University |
Rush Rehm is professor of drama and classics at Stanford University in California, in the United States.[1] He also works professionally as an actor and director. He has published many works on classical theatre. Rehm is the artistic director of Stanford Repertory Theater (SRT), a professional theater company that presents a dramatic festival based on a major playwright each summer. SRT's 2016 summer festival, Theater Takes a Stand, celebrates the struggle for workers' rights. A political activist, Rehm has been involved in Central American and Cuban solidarity, supporting East Timorese resistance to the Indonesian invasion and occupation, the ongoing struggle for Palestinian rights, and the fight against US militarism. In 2014, he was awarded Stanford's Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Outstanding Service to Undergraduate Education.
- ^ D'Souza, Karen (9 July 2011). "Back story: Rush Rehm, director of Stanford Summer Theater". Inside Bay Area. Retrieved 22 September 2014.