Alexandra Bonifield

Dallas, TX USA
20 Years Experience

Professional Experience

Alexandra Bonifield is an arts journalist, respected Dallas/Fort Worth theater critic and National Endowment of the Arts-Annenberg Fellow in Theatre Criticism. An arts advocate and member of the Dallas-Fort Worth Theater Critics Forum, she is also an award-winning author. Her short stories and features have been published both nationally and in regional publications, online and in print. Since 2008, she has served as editor of criticalrant.com, her regional site featuring in-depth theater reviews and advocacy.She has also lectured in theatre criticism at The University of North Texas.

Expertise

Content Editor (online) 3 YearsPromotions 20 YearsWriter 20 Years

Specialty

Arts & Humanities 25 YearsTheater 21 YearsOther, Specify 25 Years

Industries

Magazine - Local/Regional magazines 15 YearsOnline/new media 3 YearsNonprofit 20 Years

Awards

NEA/Annenberg fellow in theatre criticism Mayborn/ UNT Non-fiction Conference award-winning author

Other Work History

Glad to provide resume if requested. Freelancer and editor of online theatre blog criticalrant.com

Foreign Language Skills

Latin, French

Computer Skills

Word, etc.

General

Stage review of Dallas based Undermain Theatre's production of August Strindberg's "Easter"
A feature discussing the 2011 Festival of Independent Theatres, how the "sausage" gets made: the artists and managers behind the curtain and the unique productions and creative producing entities presenting them. Now in its 13th successful year!