theater critic
Drama review writer
A theater critic is someone who reviews plays, musicals, and other stage productions, typically for a newspaper, magazine, or website.
The job involves attending performances and publishing assessments of acting, direction, writing, and design.
Prominent theater critics can influence a show's commercial success: The Times theater critic panned the new revival.
Also spelled theatre critic.
- actingTemporarily holding position
- BroadwayManhattan theatrical district
- reviewerOne who assesses work
- rave reviewHighly enthusiastic critique
- dramaturgeTheater literary advisor
columnist · observation · direction · first act · fourth wall · set design · scriptwriting · West End · Tony Awards · pan · cultural commentator · comparative analysis · lighting design · costume design · opening night · press night · curtain call · standing ovation
- criticscriticizer, criticizers, faultfinder, faultfinders, fault finder
- Critics & Reviewsreview, opinion, rating, commentary, evaluation
- evaluatorsevaluator, assessor, appraiser, reviewer, rater
- theater peopleactors, actor, directors, actresses, actress
- media writersscreenwriter, playwright, gossip columnist, entertainment reporter, TV writer
- theaterplays, stage, play, onstage, acting
theater criticplaywright
Author of stage dramas
actor · actress · theater director · dramatist · stage performer
theater criticdevotee
Zealous admirer or follower
superfan · theatergoer · groupie · stan · aficionado
theater criticangel investor
Individual funding early-stage companies
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