Robert Brustein
1927 - 2023
General Information
Bio
(1927-2023) Critic, playwright. Robert Brustein was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Full Name
Robert Brustein
Locations
New York
Author's Timeline
Unknown
LITWORK
Nobody Dies Of Friday
Drama.
Drama.
Unknown
LITWORK
Shlemiel the First
Musical.
Musical.
1927
BIRTH
Robert Sanford Brustein was born in Brooklyn, New York, on April 21, 1927.
1930
RESIDENCE
Mr. Brustein lived as a child on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, New York.
1940
OTHER
Mr. Brustein attended the High School of Music & Art in Manhattan, New York, in the 1940s.
1950
OTHER
Mr. Brustein received a master of arts degree in dramatic literature from Columbia University in 1950.
1955
OTHER
Mr. Brustein taught English at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, from 1955 until 1956.
1956
OTHER
Mr. Brustein taught drama at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York, from 1956 until 1957.
1957
OTHER
Mr. Brustein received a Ph.D. in dramatic literature and cultural criticism from Columbia University in 1957.
1957
OTHER
Mr. Brustein taught drama and English at Columbia University in Manhattan, New York, from 1957 until 1966.
1971
LITWORK
Revolution as Theatre: Notes on the New Radical Style
Liveright
0-87140-238-6
Nonfiction.
Liveright
0-87140-238-6
Nonfiction.
1981
LITWORK
Making Scenes: A Personal History of the Turbulent Years at Yale, 1966���1979
Random House
0394510941 / 978-0394510941
Nonfiction.
Random House
0394510941 / 978-0394510941
Nonfiction.
1991
LITWORK
The Theatre of Revolt: Studies in Modern Drama from Ibsen to Genet
Ivan R. Dee
0929587537 / 978-0929587530
Collection of essays.
Ivan R. Dee
0929587537 / 978-0929587530
Collection of essays.
1994
LITWORK
Dumbocracy in America: Studies in the Theatre of Guilt, 1987-1994
Ivan R. Dee
1566630606 / 978-1566630603
Nonfiction.
Ivan R. Dee
1566630606 / 978-1566630603
Nonfiction.
2005
LITWORK
Letters to a Young Actor: A Universal Guide to Performance
Basic Books
0465008062 / 978-0465008063
Nonfiction.
Basic Books
0465008062 / 978-0465008063
Nonfiction.
2006
LITWORK
Millennial Stages: Essays and Reviews 2001���2005
Yale University Press
0300115776 / 978-0300115772
Nonfiction.
Yale University Press
0300115776 / 978-0300115772
Nonfiction.
2008
LITWORK
The English Channel: A Play About William Shakespeare
Sheep Meadow Press
1931357625 / 978-1931357623
Comedy.
Sheep Meadow Press
1931357625 / 978-1931357623
Comedy.
2009
LITWORK
The Tainted Muse: Prejudice and Presumption in Shakespeare and His Time
Yale University Press
0300115768 / 978-0300115765
Nonfiction.
Yale University Press
0300115768 / 978-0300115765
Nonfiction.
2011
LITWORK
Rants and Raves: Opinions, Tributes, and Elegies
Smith & Kraus
1575257777 / 978-1575257778
Nonfiction.
Smith & Kraus
1575257777 / 978-1575257778
Nonfiction.
2014
LITWORK
Winter Passages: Reflections on Theatre and Society
Routledge
1412854733 / 978-1412854733
Nonfiction.
Routledge
1412854733 / 978-1412854733
Nonfiction.
2023
DEATH
Robert Brustein died at his home in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on October 29, 2023.
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