Brooks Atkinson

Theatre critic and columnist

Brooks Atkinson - Thinkers & Philosophers born November 28th, 1894
Born
Died

1984
42 years ago — 90 years old

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Thinkers & Philosophers

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United States

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A prominent American theatre critic, served as the chief drama critic for The New York Times from 1925 to 1960. Played a crucial role in shaping public perception of Broadway theatre through insightful reviews. Contributed to arts criticism and literature with various essays and articles, influencing trends in theatrical productions. Authored 'Broadway' in 1949, detailing the evolution of American theatre. Engaged with numerous playwrights and actors, fostering dialogue about the theatrical arts.

Served as chief drama critic for The New York Times

Wrote 'Broadway' published in 1949

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