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Ernest Schier
ERNEST SCHIER, theater critic and educator, was one of the founders and, for many years, the director of the National Critics Institute at the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center in Waterford, Conn. A native of New York City, Schier was also a founding member and the first chairman of the National Theater Critics Assn. He was a theater critic for the Times-Herald in Washington and for both the Daily News and the Bulletin in Philadelphia. Schier also taught playwriting at Hunter College and Villanova University. Died, age 80, on January 12 1999 in New York of liver cancer.

Bio as of January, 1999.



American Theatre Wing programs, interviews and/or credits include:

Working in the Theatre (video)
Playwright, Director and Choreographer - April, 1994 - Watch now.