Clive Barnes

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Clive Alexander Barnes, CBE was a British-born American writer and critic. From 1965 to 1977 he was the dance and theater critic for the New York Times, the most powerful position he had held, since its theater critics' reviews historically have had great influence on the success or failure of Broadway productions. Barnes was educated at Emanuel School, and St. Catherine's College, Oxford. He was the dance and drama critic at the New York Post since 1978, and senior consulting editor at Dance Magazine, where he wrote a monthly column, "Attitudes." He also continued to edit and write for British newspapers such as The Times and the Daily Express, and the weekly Spectator magazine