<p>The New Yorker published an article on Sept 2, 2025 asking if critics are too nice these days. So we decided to chat with reviewer Bill Kellert about his observations over the years. Has the modern world put an end to harsh criticism? </p>

The New Yorker published an article on Sept 2, 2025 asking if critics are too nice these days. So we decided to chat with reviewer Bill Kellert about his observations over the years. Has the modern world put an end to harsh criticism?

Have Critics Gone Soft?

Podcasting from New York's Capital District, Ellen Cribbs and Benita Zahn talk all things theater - why we got into this crazy, creative business to what's currently happening on stages locally and around the world. Join us as we interview guest artists in various theatrical fields every other week. The spotlight will shine on theater artists onstage and behind the curtain.

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Have Critics Gone Soft?

Have Critics Gone Soft?