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Genre of arts criticism
Theatre criticism is a genre of arts criticism, and the act of writing or speaking about the performing arts such as a play or opera. Theatre criticism
Theatre_criticism
Practice of judging the merits and faults of something
solely by his orthodoxy." Controversy Film criticism Self-criticism Social criticism Theatre criticism "Criticism". Cambridge Dictionary. | the act of giving
Criticism
Process of describing and judging art
philosophy): buildings (architecture criticism), paintings (visual art criticism), performances (dance criticism, theatre criticism), music (music journalism),
Arts_criticism
Study, evaluation, and interpretation of literature
of arts criticism, literary criticism or literary studies is the study, evaluation, and interpretation of literature. Modern literary criticism is often
Literary_criticism
the pages on topics such as art, film, literature, theatre, or architecture. Aesthetic criticism is a part of aesthetics concerned with critically judging
Varieties_of_criticism
Analysis and evaluation of films
Film criticism is the analysis and evaluation of films and the film medium. In general, film criticism can be divided into two categories: Academic criticism
Film_criticism
How an individual evaluates themselves
Self-criticism involves how an individual evaluates oneself. Self-criticism in psychology is typically studied and discussed as a negative personality
Self-criticism
Discussion or evaluation of visual art
Art criticism is the discussion or evaluation of visual art. Art critics usually criticize art in the context of aesthetics or the theory of beauty. A
Art_criticism
Form of interpreting and sorting issues in contemporary society
Social criticism is a form of academic or journalistic criticism focusing on social issues in contemporary society, in respect to perceived injustices
Social_criticism
Book by Diana Rigg
acquaintances in the theatre and film industries and asked them to share their worst-ever reviews. She also researched theatre criticism and surviving comments
No_Turn_Unstoned
French poet, dramatist and novelist (1811–1872)
Gautier's criticism, however, was journalistic. The majority of Gautier's career was spent writing a weekly column of theatrical criticism. He suggested
Théophile_Gautier
1986 book by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
passionately involved for the last twenty years of my practice in fiction, theatre, criticism, and in teaching of literature". Decolonising the Mind is split into
Decolonising_the_Mind
Irish actress (born 1987)
Guardian calling out the unfair scrutiny of women's bodies common in theatre criticism. The following year, she made headlines again for rebutting the Daily
Nicola_Coughlan
Evaluation
such as YouTube and Vimeo. A book review (or book report) is a form of criticism in which a book is analyzed based on content, style, and merit. It is
Review
Term used to describe anti-theatrical sentiments
witnessing similar behavior outside of theatrical contexts. Unlike Greece, theatre in Rome was distanced from religion and was largely led by professional
Antitheatricality
American playwright
Columbia University and was a theatre critic for The New Republic. He became known for his blunt style of theatre criticism, and was threatened with lawsuits
Eric_Bentley
Critical observation of science
Criticism of science addresses problems within science in order to improve science as a whole and its role in society. Criticisms come from philosophy
Criticism_of_science
Theatre performed in the Hindi language
Hindi theatre is theatre performed in the Hindi language, including dialects such as Braj Bhasha, Khari Boli[which?] and Hindustani. Hindi theatre is produced
Hindi_theatre
21st century stage actress
(2022-02-12). "Spellbinding 'Lizzie: The Musical' rocks at Beck Center". Theatre Criticism. Retrieved 2026-04-17. Howey, Christine (2023-02-13). ""Ghost the
Jessi_Kirtley
Criticism of music streaming service
Spotify, a music streaming company, has attracted significant criticism since its 2008 launch, mainly over artist compensation. Unlike physical sales
Criticism_of_Spotify
Classical music criticism
The Oxford Companion to Music defines music criticism as "the intellectual activity of formulating judgments on the value and degree of excellence of
Music_criticism
Field of study
director, and poet Theatre portal Dramatic theory Theatre criticism Theatre practitioner Theatre semiotics Helbo, André (1987-01-01). Theory of Performing
Theatre_studies
Professional school at Yale University
directing, dramaturgy and dramatic criticism, playwriting, stage management, technical design and production, and theatre management. It was known as the
David Geffen School of Drama at Yale University
David_Geffen_School_of_Drama_at_Yale_University
Gujarati playwright and critic (1901–1991)
knowledge of international theatre is visible in his works of theatre criticism. He had written eleven works on theatre criticism: Kavishri Nanalalna Natako
Chandravadan_Mehta
involved in theatre criticism in the early 1900s writing for the magazines "Ramp", "Ramp and Actor", and in Teatral'riaia gazeta (Theatre Gazette). He
Emmanuil_Beskin
American playwright
Theatre and Dance at Texas Tech University. He is known for his work in theatre criticism, dramaturgy, and playwriting. He has been involved with the Kennedy
Mark_Charney
Shaw produced a large quantity of journalism and criticism, particularly in his role as a music and theatre critic. These items are not included in the lists
List of works by George Bernard Shaw
List_of_works_by_George_Bernard_Shaw
critic, theatre critic and theatre director. He wrote theatre criticism for the newspapers Norske Intelligenssedler and Dagbladet. He was theatre director
Johan_Irgens-Hansen
Method of logic and critical thinking
according to philosopher Gianni Vattimo, criticism is used more frequently to denote literary criticism or art criticism, that is, the interpretation and evaluation
Critique
1879 three-act play by Henrik Ibsen
2019). "Review: Wife at Kiln Theatre". Exeunt Magazine – Exeunt is an online theatre magazine for quality theatre criticism, interviews, essays, long-form
A_Doll's_House
taught a theatre criticism workshop at the Russian Institute of Theatre Arts and taught the history of Russian theatre at the Moscow Art Theatre School
Inna_Solovyova
streaming model. Since its launch, the company was subject to numerous criticisms, the basis of which range from its business practices and workplace culture
Criticism_of_Netflix
Collaborative form of performing art
to the theatre and increasingly came to absorb its dramatic vocabulary. The Greeks also developed the concepts of dramatic criticism and theatre architecture
Theatre
American entertainer and writer
Heartbeat Theatre and two for American Radio Theatre. Finally, he is the author of numerous articles, essays, and both film and theatre criticism whose work
Lonnie_Burr
Criticism of postmodernism encompasses critical attitudes toward postmodernity, postmodern philosophy, postmodern art, and postmodern architecture. Postmodernism
Criticism_of_postmodernism
American dramatic criticism award
2021–2022: Vinson Cunningham 2022–2023: Rhoda Feng Theatre criticism "George Jean Nathan Award for Dramatic Criticism". english.cornell.edu. Cornell University
George Jean Nathan Award for Dramatic Criticism
George_Jean_Nathan_Award_for_Dramatic_Criticism
Opera house in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet (Mongolian: Улсын дуурь бүжгийн эрдмийн театр; also known as the National Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet)
Mongolian State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet
Mongolian_State_Academic_Theatre_of_Opera_and_Ballet
Croatian academic and critic
drama, contemporary European drama, Croatian war drama and theatre criticism and history of theatre. She has participated in more than one hundred national
Sanja_Nikčević
Romanian writer, semiotician, and theater critic
University of Cluj, Romania. Still, theater criticism and interdisciplinary studies on media, film and theatre constitute the principle field of her activities
Miruna_Runcan
Literary Criticism theory
Archetypal literary criticism is a type of analytical theory that interprets a text by focusing on recurring myths and archetypes (from the Greek archē
Archetypal_literary_criticism
Indian writer (born 1955)
announced in 2022, for a lifetime of contribution to playwriting and theatre criticism. Sulabh's novel titled "Daataa Peer" (दाता पीर) has just been published
Hrishikesh_Sulabh
Parisian literary periodical
Gil Blas. The journal was also known for its opinionated arts and theatre criticism. Contributors included René Blum, Alexandru Bogdan-Pitești, and Abel
Gil_Blas_(periodical)
Drama school in Czechia
Education, educating in the role of theatre in education Department of Theory and Criticism, educating in theatre criticism and theoretical subjects Department
Department of Dramatic Theatre at the Academy of Performing Arts, Prague
Department_of_Dramatic_Theatre_at_the_Academy_of_Performing_Arts,_Prague
German playwright and poet (1898–1956)
articles began appearing under the new name "Bert Brecht" (his first theatre criticism for the Augsburger Volkswille appeared in October 1919). Brecht was
Bertolt_Brecht
Book about theatre by Edith Hall and Fiona Macintosh
Restoration to the early twentieth century. Theatre portal The Cambridge History of British Theatre London theatre closure 1642 King's Men § Aftermath for
Greek Tragedy and the British Theatre 1660–1914
Greek_Tragedy_and_the_British_Theatre_1660–1914
1963 play by Bill Naughton
ISBN 9781838718251. Elsom, John, ed. (2014) [1981]. Post-War British Theatre Criticism. London: Routledge. pp. 119–120. ISBN 9781317557517. Nicholson, Steve
Alfie_(play)
Theatre in Mariupol, Ukraine
occupation. The restoration of the drama theatre was completed in November 2025. It was reopened in December, facing criticism by Ukrainian city authorities and
Mariupol_theatre
American writer and director (born 1962)
her career she has written and published short stories, essays and theatre criticism as well as having optioned several screenplays. Her feature film,
Angela_Garcia_Combs
devising theatre (Benjamin May), mask technique, adapting a space to the present-day theatrical process (Jean Guy-Lecat), theatre criticism (Ilinca Todoruț
Sibiu International Theatre Festival
Sibiu_International_Theatre_Festival
works such as 'Hamlet' with traditional Korean elements Intercultural theatre criticism is a new term that presents a collection of critical research engagements
Intercultural_theatre
American writer and theater critic (born 1960)
critic for The New Yorker, for which he won the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for Criticism. He received a Windham–Campbell Literature Prize in 2016, and his books
Hilton_Als
Russian journalist (1958–2022)
host, and leading theatre and film critic. She was born in 1958 in Leningrad. In 1981, she graduated from the faculty of theatre criticism at Leningrad State
Tatyana_Moskvina
Person who offers reasoned judgment
criticism Music journalism Polemic Review Social criticism Textual criticism Theatre criticism Video game criticism Wine critic Portals: Arts History Journalism
Critic
American actor
Brooke Totman majored in Theatre Performance at the University of Oregon. She spent her last semester abroad studying Theatre Criticism in London. After college
Brooke_Totman
American scholar
social science whose extensive publications include literary and theatre criticism, essays on Franco-American relations, a short story, and most recently
Jonathan_M._Weiss
Canadian journalist
Wagner, Anton (2010). Establishing Our Boundaries: English-Canadian Theatre Criticism. University of Toronto Press. p. 9. ISBN 9781442611832. Weber, Ephraim
Fred_Jacob
Meta Platforms) has been the subject of criticism and legal action since it was founded in 2004. Criticisms include the outsize influence Facebook has
Criticism_of_Facebook
Canadian novelist, playwright, and journalist
as theatre critic for the Montreal Gazette, winning the Nathan Cohen Award for theatre criticism. In the late 1980s, she founded a bilingual theatre company
Marianne_Ackerman
Non-periodic comet
"'Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812' mesmerizes at GLT". Theatre Criticism. Retrieved 27 April 2025. Moore, Patrick (2000), The Data Book of
Great_Comet_of_1811
Annual awards for Broadway theatre
Broadway Theatre, more commonly known as a Tony Award, recognizes excellence in live Broadway theatre. The awards are presented by the American Theatre Wing
Tony_Awards
British character actor (1923–1970)
British Theatre Criticism (Routledge Revivals). Routledge. ISBN 9781317557517 – via Google Books. "As You Like It (1965) – Our Heritage – Open Air Theatre".
Harold_Lang_(British_actor)
Norwegian journalist
Valebrokk. His main fields of writing were travelling, film criticism and theatre criticism. He was also active in the Norwegian branch of PEN. He died
Oddvar_Korme
17th-century play by George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham
(1779), where the target was the inflated importance and prose of theatre criticism. To some degree, the parodic form of a play-within-a-play goes back
The_Rehearsal_(play)
British actor (born 1985)
where he studied theatre studies, graduating in 2008. Ings later trained at Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, and the National Youth Theatre, but left the
Daniel_Ings
in a town where gallery criticism is often extended unceremoniously to the well-dressed class of visitors. "The New Theatre Royal, Cork". The Illustrated
Theatre_Royal,_Cork
British author, scholar and critic
described by Bate as restoring “the living theatre of Shakespeare’s own time,” although it drew criticism from some textual scholars for departing from
Jonathan_Bate
The Cambridge History of British Theatre is a non-fiction work consisting of three volumes in book form. It was originally published in 2004 by Cambridge
The Cambridge History of British Theatre
The_Cambridge_History_of_British_Theatre
1885 comic opera by Gilbert & Sullivan
the Savoy Theatre for 672 performances, the second-longest run for any work of musical theatre and one of the longest runs of any theatre piece up to
The_Mikado
Japanese dramatist, translator, and literary critic
between Theatres in South Korea and Japan after the Millennium and Its Reflection in the Theatre Criticism in Korea". DramArt: Journal of Theatre Studies
Tsuneari_Fukuda
Criticism of Hungarian conservative party
policies without excessively provoking them and incurring only painless criticism instead of any real push-back (a tactic he has dubbed "the dance of the
Criticism_of_Fidesz
Russian revolutionary, Soviet statesman and writer (1875–1933)
that distributed illegal literature, while he also legally wrote theatre criticism for a local liberal newspaper. In March 1903, the governor of Vologda
Anatoly_Lunacharsky
University-affiliated theater school in Chicago
Dramaturgy/Criticism, Playwriting, Theatre Arts (with possible concentrations in Directing and Theatre for Young Audiences), and Theatre Management Master
The Theatre School at DePaul University
The_Theatre_School_at_DePaul_University
Musical by Alan Menken and Howard Ashman
2020. Retrieved May 12, 2020. "2020 Drama Desk Awards announced", TheatreCriticism.com, accessed July 29, 2020 Clement, Olivia (May 1, 2020). "Adrienne
Little Shop of Horrors (musical)
Little_Shop_of_Horrors_(musical)
Japanese writer (1890–1954)
Caron de Beaumarchais, Charles Vildrac, et al. Despite his criticisms of Japanese theatre, Kishida cited three Japanese playwrights from the Taisho Era
Kunio_Kishida
Musical by Otto Harbach and Vincent Youmans
Benchley, Robert C. (February 4, 1926). Slide, Anthony (ed.). Selected Theatre Criticism Volume 2: 1920-1930 [Life]. Metuchen, N.J.: The Scarecrow Press. pp
No,_No,_Nanette
Japanese film company
was complemented by a print magazine called Art Theatre containing articles, summaries, and film criticism. From the late 1960s to the mid 1980s, it also
Art_Theatre_Guild
English critic, essayist and poet (1784–1859)
began to write for the newspapers and published in 1807 a volume of theatre criticism, and a series of Classic Tales with critical essays on the authors
Leigh_Hunt
Journalist in England and Australia
whose name was removed from the free list of the Princess's Theatre after a negative criticism, and retaliated in the pages of The Argus. The proprietors
T._L._Bright
British and American media executive (born 1949)
April issue's cover image of LeBron James and Gisele Bündchen brought criticism for its evocation of racial stereotypes. In 2008, rumours arose that she
Anna_Wintour
English playwright and poet (1564–1616)
dyslexia friendly and suitable for all ages. Legacy and criticism Records on Shakespeare's Theatre Legacy from the UK Parliamentary Collections Winston Churchill
William_Shakespeare
on 13 July 1840, which is considered the beginning of the Croatian theatre criticism. 2012 Branko Hećimović [hr] 2013 Igor Mrduljaš [hr] 2014 Boris Senker [hr]
Croatian Association of Theatre Critics and Theatre Scholars
Croatian_Association_of_Theatre_Critics_and_Theatre_Scholars
Theatre
Playwright’s Center in a 1989 production. This Theatre of the Absurd one-act lampoons theatre criticism and theatrical conventions. Only about an hour
Improvisation or the Shepherd's Chameleon
Improvisation_or_the_Shepherd's_Chameleon
Theatrical genre since the 1950s
is there." Sartre's criticism highlights a primary difference between the theatre of the absurd and existentialism: the theatre of the absurd shows the
Theatre_of_the_absurd
Criticisms and controversies surrounding Walt Disney Animation Studios
original Disney Princesses. Snow White in particular is under constant criticism for her lack of feminist ideals. The film Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Criticism of Walt Disney Animation Studios
Criticism_of_Walt_Disney_Animation_Studios
2014 feminist play by Alice Birch
Plaza Theatre at Boston Center for the Arts under the direction of Summer L. Williams. Revolt. has its Australian premiere at Malthouse Theatre in Melbourne
Revolt. She Said. Revolt Again.
Revolt._She_Said._Revolt_Again.
American actress (born 1949)
protections, and a challenge to the influence of the male gaze in film criticism and production. Streep began her professional stage career in 1975 in
Meryl_Streep
American writer and actor (1889–1945)
future friend and collaborator Dorothy Parker, who had taken over theatre criticism from P. G. Wodehouse years earlier. The format of Vanity Fair fit
Robert_Benchley
Creative human and cultural expression
poetry, and prose. Examples of performing arts include dance, music, and theatre. The arts can employ skill and imagination to produce physical objects
The_arts
American writer (1911–1974)
was adapted from an idea by McCarten. In 1960, McCarten switched to theatre criticism, where he was no less tough; on one occasion, theatrical producer
John_McCarten
Annual French periodical from 1875 to 1916
Annales du théâtre et de la musique (The Annals of Theatre and Music) was an annual French periodical which covered French dramatic and lyric theatre for 42 years
Les Annales du théâtre et de la musique
Les_Annales_du_théâtre_et_de_la_musique
British theatre critic
January 2012) was a British theatre critic. Originally an IT professional at British Telecom, he turned to theatre criticism late in life, initially writing
John_Thaxter
Intellectual current and methodological approach in the social science
such as Victor Turner also embraced. In literary theory, structuralist criticism relates literary texts to a larger structure, which may be a particular
Structuralism
British politician (born 1982)
mid-2000s after graduation. Polanski worked with the theatre company DifferencENGINE as an immersive theatre actor, including appearances in The Hollow Hotel
Zack_Polanski
Portuguese politician, writer, lawyer and historian
biography of Luisa de Guzmán. As a writer he also published poetry, theatre criticism, fiction and essays on the academic traditions of the University of
José_Hipólito_Raposo
Estonian theatre historian and critic (1932–2025)
teacher to multiple generations of theatre practitioners. Alongside scholarship, she published theatre criticism and analysis and participated in cultural
Lea_Tormis
Dramatic literary form
A play is a form of theatre that primarily consists of script between speakers and is intended for acting rather than mere reading. The writer and author
Play_(theatre)
English novelist (1937–2024)
Distinguished Research Fellow until his death. From 2010 to 2019, he wrote theatre criticism for The Oldie. Bailey was in a relationship with costume designer
Paul_Bailey_(British_writer)
Piece composed from parts of existing pieces of music
cover medley. A medley is the most common form of overture for musical theatre productions. In Latin music, medleys are known as potpourrís or mosaicos;
Medley_(music)
1913 play by George Bernard Shaw
premiering at the Hofburg Theatre in Vienna on 16 October 1913. Its English-language premiere took place at His Majesty's Theatre in the West End of London
Pygmalion_(play)
Australian and American actress (born 1967)
years, she attended the Phillip Street Theatre, alongside fellow actress Naomi Watts, and the Australian Theatre for Young People, where she took up drama
Nicole_Kidman
THEATRE CRITICISM
THEATRE CRITICISM
Boy/Male
Muslim
There have been notable men
Biblical
there they are; their riches
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Hindu
Cheater
Girl/Female
Greek
Watcher.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Stem
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Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
One who is There Since Ages
Boy/Male
Biblical
There a singer or conqueror.
Biblical
there a singer or conqueror
Boy/Male
Biblical
The Lord is there.
Biblical
there is God;
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Tamil
Cheater
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Sikh
A lighted lamp, Always there for you
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Indian
There have been notable men
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Hare.
Girl/Female
Biblical
There they are, their riches.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Hayter or Heather.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Cheadle.
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
There is No Lose Always Winner
Biblical
there is God;
Biblical
Jehovah is there,the Lord is there
THEATRE CRITICISM
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Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly southern) and Dutch
English (chiefly southern) and Dutch : topographic name for a dweller in a hollow (see Hole).English (chiefly southern) : topographic name for a dweller by a holly tree or on an island, from Middle English holm (see Holme) + man.
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Arabic
Servant of the praiseworthy one.
Male
Danish
, knot.
Girl/Female
British, Christian, English, French
Rock; Stone
Girl/Female
Australian, British, English
Friend of Peace
Girl/Female
Tamil
Fire horse, Grace
Female
French
French form of Welsh Luned, LUNETE means "idol, image."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Lord Ranganatha
Girl/Female
Latin American English
Beautiful, loving, lovable.Amabel was used frequently during the Middle Ages and briefly in the...
Boy/Male
Tamil
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Vidhyataka destroyer of all demons activities
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n.
An edifice in which dramatic performances or spectacles are exhibited for the amusement of spectators; anciently uncovered, except the stage, but in modern times roofed.
v. t.
To case or cover with something which protects, as thin boards, sheets of metal, and the like; as, to sheathe a ship with copper.
v. t.
To fit or furnish, as with a sheath.
n.
One of an order of nuns founded by Ursula Benincasa, who died in 1618.
a.
Theatrical.
n.
Alt. of Theatine
a.
Of or pertaining to a theater; theatrical.
n.
A sphere or scheme of operation.
n.
Treatment.
n.
One who treats; one who handles, or discourses on, a subject; also, one who entertains.
pron.
In that matter, relation, etc.; at that point, stage, etc., regarded as a distinct place; as, he did not stop there, but continued his speech.
n.
A theater.
n.
One of an order of Italian monks, established in 1524, expressly to oppose Reformation, and to raise the tone of piety among Roman Catholics. They hold no property, nor do they beg, but depend on what Providence sends. Their chief employment is preaching and giving religious instruction.
n.
A place or region where great events are enacted; as, the theater of war.
n.
An escheator.
v. t.
To obtund or blunt, as acrimonious substances, or sharp particles.
n.
Any room adapted to the exhibition of any performances before an assembly, as public lectures, scholastic exercises, anatomical demonstrations, surgical operations, etc.
n.
Alt. of Theatre
v. t.
To put into a sheath, case, or scabbard; to inclose or cover with, or as with, a sheath or case.
n.
That which resembles a theater in form, use, or the like; a place rising by steps or gradations, like the seats of a theater.