1944
Born to William George Kolb and Arline (Wiemer) Kolb in Rochester, NY.
1966
Earns a Bachelor of Arts in philosophy, cum laude, from St. John Fisher College in Rochester.
1968
Earns a Master of Arts in theatre history and theory from New York University in New York City, NY.
1969
Marries Barbara Bramlet.
1969
Teaches as an instructor at Nazareth College of Rochester (now Nazareth College) in Rochester, NY.
1972
Teaches as an assistant professor of theatre arts at Nazareth College of Rochester through 1976.
1972
Serves as the director of numerous musicals and plays throughout 2014.
1974
Earns a Doctor of Philosophy in theatre history and theory from New York University in New York City, NY.
1976
Becomes an associate professor of theatre arts at Nazareth College of Rochester through 1982.
1976
Is a theater auditor for NYSCA within the State of New York through 1983.
1982
Teaches as a professor of theatre arts at Nazareth College of Rochester through 1984.
1984
Conducts independent research and music studies and teaches piano lessons and theory at The Hochstein School in Rochester, NY.
1985
Serves as director of liberal arts studies at Hofstra University in Hempstead, NY, through 1988.
1987
Teaches as an adjunct professor of drama within the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Hofstra University in 1988.
1988
Teaches as a professor of drama within the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Hofstra University.
1988
Serves as a consultant for ArtsConnection in New York City, NY.
1990
Is a speaker in the humanities through 2005.
2020
Continues to work as an author, contributes to professional publications, and is a speaker, presenter and lecturer in the field.