Doug Brook


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New and Recent



TWO BOOKS – NOW Available!






Rear Pew Mirror II:
​The Wrath of Columns

Buy it now


Rear Pew Mirror:
Reflections From the Back of the Sanctuary

Buy it now



Rave reviews for volume one:


“I’m on paragraph two of the introduction and I’m laughing out loud.
How dare you not have me lol-ing by paragraph one!”


“Oh, shoot. I should really read Doug’s book.”



Onstage








​​​​Brigadoon – director

May 17 - Jun 7

South Bay Musical Theatre – Saratoga, CA



Column & Podcast






Rear Pew Mirror


Longtime backpage humor column

in Southern Jewish Life magazine


Read:Let My People Stay

Listen: The Hockey Shtick



Past columns: rearpewmirror.com


Podcast episodes: Spotify

and all major podcast platforms



VIDEO / AUDIO





Automating Content Generation at AMD

Webinar


Book launch event

@ Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience

Rear Pew Mirror II: The Wrath of Columns


Director, actor, and playwright Doug Brook – a live interview

The Next Stage @ City Lights Theater

Watch on YouTube


ShakesPod: Music to My Ears (episode 7)​

Panel on Shakespeare-inspired musicals​


The Hood of Sherwood
2018 world premiere (playwright)
Watch on YouTube



HAPPENING ALWAYS



TECHNICAL WRITING – MANAGER & WRITER



Director of Technical Documentation & Localization @ AMD



REAR PEW MIRROR



Read my humor column in Southern Jewish Life magazine, all the way back to 1996



PLAYWRIGHT



Always writing several things at once



FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR



Check out their latest offerings!



DIRECTOR, ACTOR



Periodically on hiatus from a hiatus



TEACHER



Shaping future minds for success, until they catch me








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