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Michael Keith Billington OBE (born 16 November 1939) is a British author and arts critic. [1] He writes for The Guardian, and was the paper's chief drama critic from 1971 to 2019. [2] Billington is "Britain's longest-serving theatre critic" and the author of biographical and critical studies relating to British theatre and the arts.
Nov 5, 2019 · Last modified on Wed 3 May 2023 06.45 EDT. After almost 50 years and some 10,000 reviews, Michael Billington is to step down as the Guardian’s chief theatre critic. Billington, who was hired in ...
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Nov 6, 2015 · Michael Billington has been a Guardian theatre critic for more than 40 years. He talks about disgruntled directors and how the internet has changed the way he writes. Michael Billington wants to ...
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Dec 11, 2011 · As Guardian critic Michael Billington celebrates 40 years of reviewing, stars of the stage – from Lucy Prebble to Peter Hall – pay tribute. Sun 11 Dec 2011 16.29 EST. M ichael Billington ...
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May 3, 2015 · The Big Interview: Michael Billington. I n May 1965, The Times sent a 25-year-old theatre critic to review Saint Joan at the Bristol Old Vic. Half a century later, that critic is still at it ...
Apr 2, 2019 · An incredible interview with one of the leading theatre critics working today. And a man who has truly dedicated his life to theatre. Michael Billington is t...
Feb 25, 2020 · Any critic has to fulfil that basic journalistic function in order to survive. But, while I applaud that, I also cherish an idealistic notion of the critic. Oscar Wilde in 1890 wrote a brilliantly witty dialogue, The Critic As Artist , in which he claimed that “criticism is a creation within a creation” and “a record of one’s own soul”.
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