Eric Bentley
1916 - 2020
General Information
Bio
(1916-2020) Critic, scholar, author, playwright. Eric Bentley was born in Bolton, England, and died in Manhattan, New York.
Full Name
Eric Bentley
Locations
New York
Author's Timeline
Unknown
OTHER
Mr. Bentley taught theater at the State University of New York at Buffalo, New York.
1916
BIRTH
Eric Russell Bentley was born in Bolton, Lancashire, England, on September 14, 1916.
1946
LITWORK
The Playwright as Thinker: A Study of Drama in Modern Times
Reynal and Hitchcock
Collection of essays.
Reynal and Hitchcock
Collection of essays.
1947
LITWORK
Bernard Shaw
New Directions Books
1199489263 ISBN-13: 978-1199489265
Nonfiction.
New Directions Books
1199489263 ISBN-13: 978-1199489265
Nonfiction.
1953
OTHER
Mr. Bentley was professor of dramatic literature at Columbia University from 1953 until 1969.
1953
LITWORK
In Search Of Theater
Alfred A. Knopf
Collection of criticism.
Alfred A. Knopf
Collection of criticism.
1956
LITWORK
What Is Theater?
Dennis Dobson
Collection of criticism.
Dennis Dobson
Collection of criticism.
1964
LITWORK
The Life of the Drama
Atheneum
Collection of criticism.
Atheneum
Collection of criticism.
1972
LITWORK
Are You Now or Have You Ever Been: The Investigation of Show Business by the Un-American Activities Committee, 1947-1958
Play.
Play.
1972
LITWORK
The Recantation of Galileo Galilei: Scenes From History Perhaps
Harper & Row
0060902868 ISBN-13: 978-0060902865
Play.
Harper & Row
0060902868 ISBN-13: 978-0060902865
Play.
1979
LITWORK
Lord Alfred's Lover
Play.
Play.
1981
LITWORK
Brecht Commentaries 1943-1980
Eyre Methuen
Criticism.
Eyre Methuen
Criticism.
1990
LITWORK
Round Two
Play.
Play.
2020
DEATH
Eric Bentley died at his home in Manhattan, New York, on August 5, 2020.
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