David Roberts Named Chief New York Theatre Critic for OnStage
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David Roberts Named Chief New York Theatre Critic for OnStage
NEW HAVEN, CT, FEBRUARY 26th, 2016 - OnStage is thrilled to announce that New York based writer, David Roberts, will serve as their Chief New York Theatre Critic.
In addition to his backgrounds in literature, theology, and psychology, Mr. Roberts has been a theatre critic for 20 years. With his partner Joseph Verlezza, they created Theatre Reviews Limited (theatrereviews.com) which was originally launched in 1997 as one of the first online websites dedicated to reviewing Broadway, Off and Off-Off Broadway, Cabaret, and Theatre Festivals in New York City. Mr. Roberts has been a critic for OnStage for the past two years.
OnStage Founder and Editor-in-Chief Chris Peterson said, “Since the beginning of this site, no one has covered more New York theatre than David Roberts. He brings a unique writing style that has been a great benefit to our readers. When the opportunity arose for a position like this, Mr. Roberts was the perfect choice.”
In his new position, Mr. Roberts will continue to review both Broadway and Off –Broadway productions in addition to serving as OnStage’s representative for New York based critics circles and associations.
Founded in May 2014, OnStage began as a blog with one writer. Since then, it has become an international leader in theatre discussion and critique. Today it employs a staff of 37 writers who review and discuss theatre in New York, Boston, Los Angeles, Texas and St. Louis as well as Canada and the United Kingdom. With a weekly readership reach of over 3 Million, OnStage is currently read in over 50 countries.
cpeterson@onstageblog.com
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