CRITICISM

Atkinson, Brooks. “Lark in London, Tells Life of the Martyr.” New York Times (13 May 1955): 21-2.

Unfavorably compares The Lark to George Bernard Shaw's St. Joan.

Gill, Brendan. “Enemy Country.” New Yorker (1 October 1973): 59.

Mixed review of the 1973 New York production of The Waltz of the Toreadors.

———. Review of The Waltz of the Toreadors, by Jean Anouilh. New York Times (17 January 1957): 17-18.

Laudatory assessment of the 1957 New York production of The Waltz of the Toreadors.

Nichols, Lewis. Review of Antigone, by Jean Anouilh. New York Times (24 February 1946): 1.

Calls the 1940 New York production of Antigone unfulfilling and disappointing.

Taubman, Howard. “Laurence Olivier Stars in Anouilh Version.” New York Times (5 October 1960): 50-1.

Mixed assessment of Anouilh's Becket.

Additional coverage of Anouilh's life and career is contained in the following sources published by the Gale Group: Contemporary Authors, Vols. 17-20R; Contemporary Authors New Revision Series, Vol. 32; Contemporary Authors—Obituary, Vol. 123; Contemporary Literary Criticism, Vols. 1, 3, 8, 13, 40, 50; DISCovering Authors: Dramatists; Drama Criticism, Vol. 8; Drama for Students, Vols. 9, 10; Encyclopedia of World Literature in the 20th Century, Ed. 3; European Writers, Vol. 13; Guide to French Literature: 1789 to the Present; Literature Resource Center; Major 20th-Century Writers, Eds. 1, 2; Reference Guide to World Literature, Eds. 2, 3; and Twayne's World Authors.