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John Lahr

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For 20 years, John Lahr was the senior drama critic of The New Yorker, for which he still writes profiles. He is the only critic to win a Tony Award, for co-writing 2002′s "Elaine Stritch at Liberty."

The Illumination Business

Why drama critics must look at and look after the theater
March 12, 2013
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