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Michael Billington (critic)
Michael Billington | |
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| Born | Michael Keith Billington 16 November 1939 Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England |
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| Education | Warwick School |
| Alma mater | St Catherine's College, Oxford (BA) |
| Period | 1961–present |
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| Notable awards | Theatre Book Prize |
| Spouse |
Jeanine Bradlaugh (m. 1978) |
| Children | 1 |
Michael Keith Billington (born 16 November 1939) is a British author and arts critic.[1] He writes for The Guardian, and was the paper's chief drama critic from 1971 to 2019.[2] Billington is "Britain's longest-serving theatre critic" and the author of biographical and critical studies relating to British theatre and the arts. He is the authorised biographer of the playwright Harold Pinter (1930–2008).[3][4][5]
- ^ "Featured Alumni: Michael Billington: Author and Arts Critic, St Catherine's College". University of Oxford. alumni.ox.ac.uk. 29 October 2007. Archived from the original on 14 May 2008. Retrieved 8 June 2008.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
Weigandwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Billington, Michael (3 October 2007). "Profile". Theatre & Performing Arts: The Blog. London: blogs.guardian.co.uk. Retrieved 6 June 2008.
- ^ Sleeman, Elizabeth (2003). "Billington, Michael". International Who's Who of Authors and Writers 2004. London: Routledge, 2003. p. 55. ISBN 1-85743-179-0.
- ^ "Events: Michael Billington: 'State of the Nation'". Archived from the original on 7 February 2008. Retrieved 8 June 2008.
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