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Gerald M. Berkowitz

Professor Emeritus

Shakespeare, Modern British and American Drama

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Educational Background


Ph.D. Indiana University; 1967

M.A. Indiana University; 1964

A.B. Columbia University; 1963


Professional Interests


Shakespeare

Modern British and American Drama


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Selected Awards

Guest lecturer, Chatham College, University of Lancaster, University of Essex, University of East Anglia, University of Wales, Comenius University, Slovakia, University of Vienna, Amerika Haus Vienna

Elected member of the Critics Circle, London, 2006

Selected Publications

  • Shakespeare for Cats (and similar volumes – compiler). Oslo: Notabene, 2007.
  • New Broadways: Theatre Across America Approaching a New Millennium. New York: Applause, 1997.
  • American Drama of the Twentieth Century. London: Longman, 1992.
  • New Broadways: Theatre Across America 1950-1980. Totowa: Rowman and Littlefield, 1982.
  • Ed. The Plays of David Garrick. 4 vols. New York; Garland, 1981.
  • Sir John Vanbrugh and the End of Restoration Comedy. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 1981.
  • David Garrick: A Reference Guide. Boston: G. K. Hall, 1980.
  • Lead reviewer, www.theatreguide-london.co.uk
  • Journalism in Chicago Tribune, Boston Herald, Retired Officer, Transitions, and Italian Voice
  • Theatre reviews and articles in Theatre Journal, Shakespeare Bulletin, InTheater, and The Stage
  • Entries in Reader’s Encyclopedia of Shakespeare, World Book Encyclopedia, Contemporary Dramatists, International Dictionary of the Theatre, and American National Biography
  • Articles in Shakespeare Quarterly, Pinter Review, Theatre Journal, Ariel, and Genre