Benjamin Pierce Robinson

Background

Robinson, Benjamin Pierce was born on May 25, 1947 in Aiken, South Carolina. Son of James C. and Virginia P. (Pierce) Robinson.

Education

Bachelor in Theatre, Bob Jones U., 1969; Master of Arts in Theatre, Bob Jones U., 1971.

Career

Member of faculty, chair theater department, Bob Jones U., Greenville, South Carolina., 1971-1976; member of faculty, Fine Arts Center, Greenville, 1976-1977; member of faculty, North Greenville College, Tigerville, South Carolina., 1978-1985; member of faculty, Lander College, Greenwood, South Carolina., 1986-1990. Faculty, staff member South Carolina. Governor's School for Arts, Greenville, 1980-1989.

Speech and vocal coach, Miss South Carolina., Inc., Greenville, 1985-1986. Apprentice director Flat Rock (North Carolina) Playhouse, 1988-1989. Member of faculty South Carolina.

Gov.s'School-Academy, Greenwood, since 1990. Film and television make-up artist.

Achievements

• Benjamin Pierce Robinson has been listed as a notable Theater director, coach, actor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome/Upstate. Member South Carolina. Alliance for Arts, South Carolina.

Speech Communication Association (Vice-President 1985-1986, president 1986-1987), South Carolina. Arts Commission, South Carolina. Theater Association.

Interests

• Avocations: antique collecting, auctions, theater directing, country line dancing.

Connections

Married Dani Roberts, May 28, 1977 (divorced).

Father:

James C. Robinson

Mother:

Virginia P. (Pierce) Robinson

Spouse:

Dani Roberts