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Definition of Theater critic
1. Noun. A critic of theatrical performances.
Generic synonyms: Critic
Specialized synonyms: Alexander Woollcott, Woollcott
Lexicographical Neighbors of Theater Critic
Literary usage of Theater critic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Changing Drama: Contributions and Tendencies by Archibald Henderson (1914)
"The new technician in the theater, in contradistinction to the mechanical theater
critic, realizes that the theater was made for the dramatist, ..."
2. The Changing Drama: Contributions and Tendencies by Archibald Henderson (1914)
"The new technician in the theater, in contradistinction to the mechanical theater
critic, realizes that the theater was made for the dramatist, ..."
3. Theodor Fontane As a Critic of the Drama by Bertha Eleanor Trebein (1916)
"... for the first time on the Royal Stage constituted one special function of the
theater critic (according to information from the editorial office, VZ). ..."
4. One America Indivisible: A National Conversation on American Pluralism and by Sheldon Hackney (1999)
"... the white director of the American Repertory Theater at Harvard University
and also the theater critic for the New Republic.31 Wilson has been loudly ..."