Reflexões sobre a crítica especializada de Jefferson Del' Rios

Abstract

This paper intends reflections on the critical writing of the critic-journalist Jefferson Del 'Rios from the analysis of his writings, specifically the criticisms of theater found in the book Critics of Jefferson Del' Rios, volume 1, of 2010. Concentrated in the year of 1969 and in the 1970s and 1980s the critics are the result of a selection of spectacles and artists that marked the history of Brazilian theater. In order to do so, he would discuss the notion of theatrical criticism as a historical document and then outline who this subject is, its cultural historical context and work. The goal is to shed light on the characteristics and profile of Jefferson Del 'Rios as a theater critic, his look at the triad that builds his approach - dramaturgy, director and actor, and reflect on possible contributions to the writing of theater history performed by this professional who has fifty years of service.