Melrose, Rob

Rob Melrose, the translator of WOYZECK, PELLEAS AND MELISANDE, UBU ROI, is the artistic director of The Cutting Ball Theater in San Francisco. In addition to the translations in this book he has translated NO EXIT, THE BALD SOPRANO, and THE EMPEROR AND ARCHITECT OF ASSYRIA with Zanthe Taylor. He has directed at the Guthrie Theater, the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, and PlayMakers Rep and has taught at Stanford University, Marin Academy and the University of Rhode Island. He lives in San Rafael California with his wife and two children.