Robert Taylor's musicals include BANDSTAND (Broadway, Paper Mill Playhouse), ACE (NAMT, Cincinnati Playhouse, Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, Old Globe Theatre, Signature Theatre), JOURNEY TO THE WEST (NYMF), THE PARENTING PROJECT (Cincinnati Fringe Festival, Ensemble Theatre) and THE SANDMAN (NAMT, Fredericia Theater of Denmark). He has taught foreign languages and ornithology in New York, English and music in China, served as music critic for the Albany Times Union, founded and directed several nonprofits and worked as a freelance musician and writer in Manhattan and as a translator in Europe and Asia.