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Associated Press

Clive Barnes, Theater, Dance Critic, Dies at 81

Variety

Critic Clive Barnes dies at 81
Covered the N.Y. theater scene for 40 years

Bloomberg.com

Clive Barnes, Avuncular Broadway Critic and Dance Biographer, Dies at 81
Clive Barnes, the avuncular and quotable critic who covered New York’s theater and dance scene for more than 40 years, died early this morning in Manhattan at Mount Sinai Medical Center. He was 81 and recently had been diagnosed with liver cancer.

New York Times

Clive Barnes, Dance Critic, Dies at 81
As a critic in Britain and later for The New York Times, Mr. Barnes helped bring dance to a broad audience with an exuberant style

New York Times ArtsBeat Blog

Share Your Memories of Clive Barnes

City Opera Castaway Lands at Brooklyn Philharmonic

New York Post

Longtime Post Arts Critic Clive Barnes Dies at 81

Village Voice La Daily Musto Blog

Hints That Billy Elliot is a Poufter

Los Angeles Times Culture Monster Blog

Monster Mash: Breaking News and Headlines

Orange County Register The Arts Blog

The Ovation Awards: a complaint

Clive Barnes dies

Chad Jones' Theater Dogs Blog

Review: `The Seafarer’
Bedeviled on Christmas Eve in McPherson’s `Seafarer’

New York Observer The Daily Transom Blog

Will Ron Howard's Frost/Nixon Find Favor With the Academy? 'He's Not a Dick,' Says NYT's David Carr

New York Magazine Vulture Blog

Robin Williams Plays UCB!

St. Louis Post-Dispatch Culture Club Blog

Paula West: Cabaret or Jazz?

Orlando Sentinel Attention Must Be Paid Blog

Critic Clive Barnes has died

Playbill

* Bean, Burgess, Murney, Hoffman and More Will Help Alan Celebrate "Keys" CD
* Hairspray's Shaiman and Wittman Will Discuss Prop 8 on "Theater Talk"
* Tony and Oscar Nominee Linney to Host PBS' "Masterpiece Classic" Season
* Rock On! Toronto's We Will Rock You Extends to February 2009
* Casting Announced for Seven Brides for Seven Brothers at Seattle's 5th Avenue Theatre
* Tickets for Broadway Revival of Hair Available to American Express Members Nov. 19
* Dean, Abramowitz, Burkhardt and More Set for Silas Readings
* Shubert Ticketing and Sapient Corporation Will Revitalize Telecharge.com
* Stage and Screen Star Jackman Named People's Sexiest Man Alive
* Clive Barnes, Longtime New York Drama and Dance Critic, Dies at 81
* More Carols Expected in Louisville's 2008 Christmas Carol
* BBC Radio to Broadcast Barrowman's Concert at London's Mermaid Theatre
* York's Free Reading Series to Feature Conversation, Lighter, Mating Dance and More in December

TheaterMania

* Broadway Boys, Burgess to Join Brinberg for Simply Barbra Holiday Spectacular
* Theater and Dance Critic Clive Barnes Dies at 81
* Hugh Jackman Named People Magazine's "Sexiest Man Alive"

Broadway.com

2008 Ovation Award Winners Announced
Veteran Theater and Dance Critic Clive Barnes Dies at 81

Story: 24 star Cherry Jones gets presidential; previews Meryl Streep in Doubt

Talkin' Broadway

Review: Beauty and the Beast in Seattle

The Clyde Fitch Report

Clive Barnes, 1927-2008
New York Post critic Clive Barnes has died, at 81.

Last Night's Book Party at Lincoln Center

Peter Dinklage, Jessica Hecht, Keira Naughton, Among Those Pairing Up with Young Playwrights at 52nd Street Project

Jamespeak

Tonight: Subjective Theatre Company’s Scorpio’s Night Out Fundraiser

The Mirror up to Nature

Looking Back on Inishmore
Actor Karl Miller just finished a run of Lieutenant of Inishmore and he blogged some of his thoughts on the mysterious penchant some critics have for overanalyzing McDonagh's play.

After Action Reviews
Pat Gabridge attended a symposium in Boston this past weekend. He talks here about a piece he thinks is missing in most productions

nytheatre mike 2.0

Revisiting Some Classics
I’ve been revisiting some classics lately, works that I was first exposed to as a kid and have a newfound (or just different) appreciation for as an adult.

OnTheatre and Politics

I think this
...is really cool. ... Chicago Theater Database.

Perspective
To quote a recent article in the NY Times...

Parabasis

How Theatre Can Save Your Soul
Read all about it here.

The Playgoer

Clive Barnes, dead

The Producer's Perspective

Don't run from the roaches.
I was on a subway platform the other day.

The Rob Kozlowski Chicago Theater and Vintage Film Medcine Show

It's an event alert!
A personal message from Another Day in the Empire playwright Steve Spencer...

The Stage UK

New York theatre critic Clive Barnes dies
Long-serving Stage columnist and legendary New York theatre and dance critic Clive Barnes has died, aged 81, after a battle with cancer.

The Guardian Performing Arts Blog

Chris Wilkinson: Noises Off: Content is no longer the king in theatre
Issues tackled by the blogs this week span working in Japan, censorship, diversity and the tendency to talk about process rather than content

Alexis Soloski: Stanley the Robot: a star is built
Stanley's theatrical debut has me wondering whether android actors might be the future

Whatsonstage.com

Review: The Tragedy of Thomas Hobbes
This play really should have been called Robert Hooke as it's the rise and fall of the physicist that's at the true heart of the play. Billed as an examination of the clash between science and society, it concentrates on the personalities as well as ...

Whatsonstage.com - Off-West End & Fringe

Tape, Scream Gallery
As an artist myself, I have walked into (and out of) quite a few art galleries in my time, not to mention artists’ studios and theatres. My initial concern about the staging of a new production of Stephen Belber’s play Tape within an exhibition at Scream Gallery arose ...

London Theatre Guide

The Big Interview: Una Stubbs
Currently appearing in The Family Reunion at the Donmar Warehouse, actress Una Stubbs tells Caroline Bishop how bringing up her own family has shaped her career.