Calvin Hudson and Elissa Cuellar in Classical Theatre Company's production of R.U.R. Credit: Photo by Pin Lim To say that Classical Theatre is presenting Karel Ä apek’s 1921 sci-fi play, R.U.R, a work ...

Brendan Hutt (L) and Alex George in R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots) at City Lit Theater Credit: Steve Graue Karel Čapek’s R.U.R. (Rossum’s Universal Robots) popularized the word “robot” in its 1921 ...

The 1921 Czech science-fiction play "R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots)" was first translated and performed in the U.S. in 1923, and has masses of subplots, a low-key, hip sound design, and historical ...

In 1920, Karel apek’s early science fiction classic R.U.R. coined the term “robot” and looked ahead to the wonders and dangers of artificial intelligence decades before it was cool to worry about such ...

R.U.R. Cabaret is a musical entertainment based on the 1921 play by Czech playwright, Karel Capek. R.U.R. is an abbreviation for "Rossum's Universal Robots." Capek is credited with coining the term ...