Wednesday, March 12th, 2008
Critics
The panel of theatre critics — New York Post’s Clive Barnes, Variety’s Charles Isherwood, New York Times‘ Peter Marks, NY1’s Roma Torre, and Newsday’s Linda Winer — discuss
the difference between television and print media, writing styles, the change in opening night review deadlines, audience reactions, unbiased reviews, reading plays prior to attending plays, how the [...]
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Monday, August 27th, 2007
Terry Teachout
Theatre Critic for the Wall Street Journal.
Wall Street Journal drama critic Terry Teachout talks about his theatergoing experiences over the four years he’s held that position, including what he’s learned and what has surprised him; reveals the results of focus group research on arts coverage at the Journal, and how it has influenced his [...]
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Friday, August 18th, 2006
Charles Isherwood and Michael Kuchwara
From Variety and Associated Press.
The work of a theatre critic is explored with two of America’s most-read theatre journalists: Michael Kuchwara of the Associated Press and Charles Isherwood of Variety — the latter just as it was announced he’d be joining the staff of the New York Times.
Original airdate - September [...]
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Friday, July 7th, 2006
Critics
Some of the country’s most read critics—Melissa Rose Bernardo of Entertainment Weekly, Michael Feingold of The Village Voice, Elysa Gardner of USA Today, Michael Kuchwara of the Associated Press and Jeremy McCarter of New York Magazine—share how they came to their current positions and what they look for when they go to a show.
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Tuesday, November 1st, 2005
John Simon
Author of John Simon on Theater, Film and Music.
Veteran critic John Simon reflects on decades of theatregoing, including 38 years with New York Magazine, as he marks the publication of John Simon On Theatre, a comprehensive anthology of his reviews.
Original airdate - October 14, 2005.Running time - 33:16.
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