Eric Bentley

✶September 14, 1916

†August 5, 2020

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Eric Russell Bentley was a British-born American theater critic, playwright, singer, editor, and translator. In 1998, he was inducted into the American Theatre Hall of Fame. He was also a member of the New York Theater Hall of Fame, recognizing his many years of cabaret performances.

American playwright (1916–2020)

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