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In this episode, we are talking with Company of Fools favorite, Richard Rush!
Rich was born in Chicago, Illinois and was raised in the southwest suburbs. After attending Viterbo College in LaCrosse, Wisconsin - moved to New York to attend the American Academy of Dramatic Arts.While in New York pursuing acting, became interested in painting and visual arts. After 15 years in New York, he and his wife, Jenn - who grew up in Ketchum - moved to Hailey, Idaho. During the past 20 years in Idaho, has had the opportunity to work with Company of Fools in many productions - as a set painter, prop maker and actor.