Ben Brantley to Retire After 24 Years as ‘New York Times’ Theater Critic Over the course of his tenure at the newspaper, Brantley’s name has become a formidable be-all and end-all of the New York theater scene. By Charlotte Barnett
Diversity Falls by the Wayside as New York Theater Critics Grapple With Economics As critics get laid off or leave publications, the media has to grapple with how it covers theater and the people it hires to cover it. By John Bonazzo