Rufus Collins

Biography

Rufus Collins was a key figure in experimental theatre, joining The Living Theatre in the late 1960s and later directing notable musicals like Jesus Christ Superstar and Hair. A longtime friend of Richard O'Brien, he collaborated on U.K. stage productions and appeared in films including "The Hunger" with Susan Sarandon. He also directed stage adaptations of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat and helped establish the Keskidee Arts Centre in Amsterdam.