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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Eric_BentleyEric Bentley - Wikipedia

    Eric Russell Bentley (September 14, 1916 – August 5, 2020) was a British-born American theater critic, playwright, singer, editor, and translator. In 1998, he was inducted into the American Theatre Hall of Fame. He was also a member of the New York Theater Hall of Fame, recognizing his many years of cabaret performances.

  2. www.nytimes.com › 2020/08/05 › theaterEric Bentley, Critic Who Preferred Brecht to Broadway, Dies ...

    Aug 5, 2020 · Tyrone Dukes/The New York Times. Eric Bentley, an influential theater critic — as well as a scholar, author and playwright — who was an early champion of modern European drama and an unsparing ...

  3. www.britannica.com › biography › Eric-BentleyEric Bentley | Biography, Books, & Facts | Britannica

    Apr 17, 2024 · Eric Bentley (born September 14, 1916, Bolton, Lancashire, England—died August 5, 2020, New York, New York, U.S.) was a British-born American critic, translator, and stage director responsible for introducing the works of many European playwrights to the United States and known for his original, literate reviews of theatre and critical works on drama.

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  5. www.latimes.com › entertainment-arts › storyDeath of theater critic Eric Bentley marks the end of an era ...

    Aug. 18, 2020 7 AM PT. Broadway is dark these days, but the lights of theaters around the world should be dimmed in honor of author, critic, translator and playwright Eric Bentley, who died this ...

  6. www.broadwayworld.com › article › Theatre-CriticTheatre Critic, Playwright, and Educator Eric Bentley Passes ...

    Aug 5, 2020 · Eric Bentley, revered drama critic, translator, playwright, poet, educator and stage director, has passed away at age 103. His passing was confirmed by his son, Philip. Bentley's criticism is ...

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  8. artdaily.com › news › 127111Eric Bentley, critic who provoked lovers of Broadway, dies at 103

    Eric Bentley at his home in New York, Sept. 6, 2000. Bentley, an author, playwright and theater critic who was an early champion of modern European drama in the 1940s and an unsparing antagonist of Broadway, died on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2020, at his home in Manhattan. He was 103. Suzanne DeChillo/The New York Times. by Christopher Lehmann-Haupt

  9. news.yahoo.com › memoriam-critic-eric-bentleyIn memoriam: How critic Eric Bentley rescued American theater ...

    Aug 18, 2020 · August 18, 2020 · 7 min read. Eric Bentley (Northwestern University Press ) Broadway is dark these days, but the lights of theaters around the world should be dimmed in honor of author, critic, translator and playwright Eric Bentley, who died this month at his home in New York at the age of 103. Bentley’s legacy in the theater as a ...

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