Introduction Woody Allen David Mamet Frank Sinatra Arthur Miller Liev Schreiber Roseanne Irving Berlin Wallace Shawn Eddie Izzard Neil Labute Bob Hope Ingmar Bergman Mike Nichols Bert Lahr Mildred Lahr Index
Praised by the New York Times Book Review as "probably the most intelligent and insightful writer on the theater today," John Lahr has twice won the George Jean Nathan Award for Dramatic Criticism, most recently for his work at The New Yorker, where he has written about theater and popular culture since 1992. Mr. Lahr has written sixteen books, among them the novels The Autograph Hound (1973) and Hot to Trot (1974); Light Fantastic: Adventures in Theater (1996); The Orton Diaries (editor, 1996); Notes on a Cowardly Lion: The Biography of Bert Lahr (California, 2000); Dame Edna Everage and the Rise of Western Civilisation (California, 2000); and Prick Up Your Ears: The Biography of Joe Orton (California, 2000).
"A compilation of John Lahr's insightful and highly readable profiles for "The New Yorker magazine, among them pieces on Arthur Miller, Woody Allen and Ingmar Bergman."--"Financial Times (UK)
"A compilation of John Lahr's insightful and highly readable profiles for "The New Yorker magazine, among them pieces on Arthur Miller, Woody Allen and Ingmar Bergman."--"Financial Times (UK)
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