Richard Martin Gilman
1923 - 2006
General Information
Bio
(1923-2006) Critic. Richard Gilman was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1923, and died in Kusatsu, Japan in 2006. He was a drama and literary critic for Newsweek.
Full Name
Richard Martin Gilman
Locations
New York
Author's Timeline
1923
BIRTH
Richard Gilman was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1923, and grew up there.
1941
OTHER
Gilman graduated from James Madison High School in Brooklyn, New York in 1941.
1950
RESIDENCE
Gilman lived in Greenwich Village, New York, New York during the 1950s.
1964
OTHER
Gilman held the position of drama critic for Newsweek from 1964 to 1967.
1967
RESIDENCE
Gilman lived in New York City for many years while teaching at Yale School of Drama from 1967 to 1988.
1970
LITWORK
"The Confusion of Realms"
A collection of essays.
A collection of essays.
1971
LITWORK
"Common and Uncommon Masks"
1974
LITWORK
"The Making of Modern Drama"
Yale University Press
Yale University Press
1979
LITWORK
"Decadence: The Strange Life of an Epithet"
1987
LITWORK
"Faith, Sex, Mystery: A Memoir"
1996
LITWORK
"Chekhov's Plays"
Yale University Press
Winner of the Choice 1996 Outstanding Academic Book Award.
Yale University Press
Winner of the Choice 1996 Outstanding Academic Book Award.
2005
LITWORK
"The Drama is Coming Now: The Theater Criticism of Richard Gilman, 1961-1991
Yale University Press
A collection of his essays.
Yale University Press
A collection of his essays.
2006
DEATH
Richard Gilman died in Kusatsu, Japan in 2006.
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