Author Archives: Robert Michael Oliver

A little author bio about Robert Michael Oliver

Creativist, Writer, Theatre Artist, Poet, Screenwriter, Educator, and DC resident for almost 40 years.

Poe’s Eureka in Dialogue

Posted on: January 9th, 2014 by
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Yitna Firdyiwek directs Poe’s Eureka. He, like the rest of the creative team, has a love for the art of filmmaking, and for the art of language making. We all marvel at Edgar Allan Poe’s language in Eureka. He, also like the rest of us, is not fully at ease with the marketplaces of AmericanContinue reading the storyPoe’s Eureka in Dialogue

Poe’s Eureka: From Stage to Silver Screen

Posted on: December 19th, 2013 by
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Michael performs Eureka at the 2011 Capital Fringe Festival. Embodying Poe, Robert Michael Oliver’s one-man performance piece, opened to rave reviews in the 2011 Capital Fringe Festival.  “The Raven” and “Eureka: a prose poem” were two key ingredients to that success. Timah Ruth Elisheva Howard, … Continue reading the story “Poe’s Eureka: From Stage toContinue reading the storyPoe’s Eureka: From Stage to Silver Screen