Posts

ESC's Darryl Maximilian Robinson Notes 4th Anniversary of His Unrealized Stage Role of Mayor George Shinn In A 2022 Revival of Meredith Willson's THE MUSIC MAN

Image
ESC'S DARRYL MAXIMILIAN ROBINSON NOTES THE 4TH ANNIVERSARY OF A FINE 2022 PHOTO AND VIDEO SHOOT OF HIS UNREALIZED STAGE ROLE OF MAYOR GEORGE SHINN IN A REVIVAL OF MEREDITH WILLSON'S CLASSIC AMERICAN MUSICAL "THE MUSIC MAN"! Sometimes things don't always go as planned in the course of a stage career. Especially during this period of the Covid-19 pandemic, where a performer or a crew member has to weigh their health and wellbeing against success in playing a great role or executing the tech of a classic show on stage. An artist's good physical, spiritual and emotional health must take precedent in many different situations where it is clear that what's best for a show is not always what's best or safe for an artist. Exactly four years ago, in the Spring of 2022, your humble servant in The Theatre, Darryl Maximilian Robinson, was cast in the plum comedic stage role of Mayor George Shinn in a revival of Meredith Willson's classic Amer...

ESC's Darryl Maximilian Robinson Celebrates World Theatre Day With 5 Visits To Hollywood Reporter Ron Brewington's THE ACTOR'S CHOICE

Image
IN OBSERVANCE OF WORLD THEATRE DAY,ESC'S DARRYL MAXIMILIAN ROBINSON RECALLS FIVE LIVELY GUEST ACTOR & DIRECTOR APPEARANCES ON RON BREWINGTON'S "THE ACTOR'S CHOICE"! Darryl Maximilian Robinson is a veteran American stage actor and play director who has made multiple appearances on the internet performing arts television show "The Actor's Choice." Hosted by noted and veteran Hollywood entertainment journalist Ron Brewington, the show provides a platform for members of the entertainment industry to discuss their craft and ideas. Chicago-born and theatre-trained, Darryl Maximilian Robinson is winner of numerous local Windy City and regional awards and honors for his work in the theatre including the 1981 Fort Wayne News-Sentinel Reviewer's Recognition Award as Outstanding Thespian of the Season for his performances in professional summer stock ( particularly as Fagin in Lionel Bart's "Oliver!" ) at northern Indiana...

ESC's Darryl Maximilian Robinson Notes 2011 Scareactor Gig At Universal Studios Hollywood!

Image
ESC'S DARRYL MAXIMILIAN ROBINSON NOTES A 2011 "SCAREACTOR" GIG AT UNIVERSAL STUDIOS HOLLYWOOD! Darryl Maximilian Robinson portrayed Lawrence Talbot/The Wolfman in the 2011 Universal Studios Hollywood Halloween Horror Nights maze "The Wolfman: The Curse of Talbot Hall," delivering a memorable, improvisational performance as a scare actor in a legendary horror film setting. Role and Performance: In 2011, Darryl Maximilian Robinson took on the challenging role of Lawrence Talbot, also known as The Wolfman, for the The Wolfman: The Curse of Talbot Hall maze event at Universal Studios Hollywood. The event was part of the renowned Halloween Horror Nights, staged inside the Historic House of Horrors — the very location where Universal originally filmed classic horror movies such as Dracula, Frankenstein, and The Wolfman. Robinson's performance was unique in that it involved no memorized dialogue; it was highly improvisational and interactive with the...