# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-lahr
# Generated: 2026-08-13T02:59:17.653Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-lahr"
name: "John Lahr"
slug: "john-lahr"
description: "John Henry Lahr is an American theater critic and writer. From 1992 to 2013, he was a staff writer and the senior drama critic at The New Yorker. He has written more than twenty books related to theater, including Tennessee Williams: Mad Pilgrimage of the Flesh, and won many awards for his work."
tagline: "American theater critic (born 1941)"
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profileType:
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  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1941-07-12"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
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  country:  null
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platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0481620"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-relations