Background
Barstow, Paul Rogers was born on October 22, 1925 in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Robbins Wolcott and Dorothy Millard (Rogers) Barstow.
Barstow, Paul Rogers was born on October 22, 1925 in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Robbins Wolcott and Dorothy Millard (Rogers) Barstow.
Student, University of Oxford, England, 1945-1946; Bachelor magna cum laude, Williams College, 1948; Master of Fine Arts, Yale University, 1955; Diploma, Oomoto School Trad. Japanese Art, Kyoto, 1984.
Instructor English, Williams, Williamstown, Massachusetts, 1948-1950;
test developer, Ednl. Testing Svc., Princeton, New Jersey, 1950-1952;
from lecturer to professor theatre studies, Wellesley (Massachusetts) College, 1955-1994;
emeritus, Wellesley (Massachusetts) College, since 1994. Visiting professor Thommasat U., Bangkok, Thailand, 1979.
Visiting lecturer U. Pittsburgh, 1987. Actor/director Eastern Slope Theatre, 1953, 54, 56, Harvard Summer Players, 1961-1964, 75-77, Williamstown Theatre, 1965-1966, Provincetown Playhouse, 1967-1972, others. Actor or director many community theatre productions, film, television, modeling, commercials.
With United States Army, 1943-1945. European Theatre of Operations. Member Actors Equity Association, Screen Actors Guild, American Federation Radio and television Artists, Association Asian Performance, Asia Society, Japan Society, Japan Society Boston, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Eleanor Talcott Rubsam, June 20, 1953 (divorced 1963). Children: Victoria Talcott, Julia Robbins, Anthony Edward Chase.