But, “The Squirrels” is good for a laugh, and we certainly need more of that right now. Written by Robert Askins, playwright of the Tony Award-nominated show “Hand to God,” “The ...

A bitter struggle for love, power, and the almighty acorn divides a once-peaceful tree in Robert Askins' (Hand to God) dark satire of prejudice and greed. It's Romeo and Juliet meets King ...

Robert Askins is retired but he has remained active in research on the ecology of birds. He taught courses in ornithology, animal behavior, ecology and conservation biology at the Connecticut College ...