Making the past come alive was the goal for Robert Bolt, who served as a professor in the Calvin history department for 30 years. Bolt was known for bringing vibrance to the personalities of history.

In 1984, the very first African-American stage actor to appear in the leading role of Sir Thomas More in any production of Robert Bolt's acclaimed play "A Man For All Seasons" was cast. The role of ...

Bolt's best known play, A Man for All Seasons, contains a few lines that all lawyers and supporters of the rule of law can appreciate, particularly in these polarized times. The context is this: One ...

ASHLAND – Robert E. Bolt, 77, of Ashland, died Saturday, May 23, 2015, died at the home of his daughter Valerie in Willoughby, Ohio. Born September 14, 1937 in Maynor, West Virginia, he was the son of ...