John Lahr
author
John Henry Lahr is an American theater critic, writer, and biographer. He served as a staff writer and the senior drama critic at The New Yorker from 1992 to 2013. Lahr has authored more than twenty books related to theater and popular culture, including biographies of Tennessee Williams and Bert Lahr. His work is noted for its insightful analysis of theatrical figures and his ability to capture the complexities of American cultural life.
Themes
- theater criticism
- biography
- popular culture
Books
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Works by John Lahr
- Tennessee Williams: Mad Pilgrimage of the Flesh 2014 · Bloomsbury Publishing · book · en Biography of Tennessee Williams.
- Notes on a Cowardly Lion: The Biography of Bert Lahr 2013 · book · en Biography of his father.
Awards
- 2014 National Book Award Finalist National Book Foundation
References
- Wikipedia: John Lahr link