Robert Blumenfeld (New York, NY) is an actor, dialect coach, and writer. He is the author of eight Limelight books, including Tools and Techniques for Character Interpretation: A Handbook of Psychology for Actors, Writers, and Directors (2006) and Stagecraft: Stanislavsky and External Acting Techniques (2010). He has recorded more than 350 audiobooks and has acted in numerous regional and Off-Broadway theater productions.