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Alex Barron

Alex Barron

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Audio Producer, The New York Times

New York

Biography

Alex Barron has been an audio producer for The New Yorker since 2014. As a theater producer and dramaturg, he has worked on the artistic staff of Manhattan Theatre Club, Naked Angels, The Playwrights Realm, and MCC Theater. Alex is a program associate with the Sundance Institute and has developed new plays at theaters across the country.

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Entertainment Crime Anything Feature-WorthyLocal and Statewide Governmental Affairs Concerning Isla Vista and UC Santa Barbara

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Politics, conflict

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Total articles 208

  • Who Will (and Should) Win?

    By Alex Barron Verified, kate lopresti, Tina Antolini Verified, Wendy Dorr Verified, Carole Sabouraud, Melissa Kirsch Verified, Kyle Buchanan Verified, Manohla Dargis Verified| The New York Times Verified The 97th Academy Awards are on Sunday, bringing an end to an awards season that has been full of twists and turns. After some nominees picked up unexpected wins at previous ceremonies and others became ensnarled in online controversies, many races are still up in the air.

    By Alex Barron Verified, kate lopresti, Tina Antolini Verified, Wendy Dorr Verified, Carole Sabouraud, Melissa Kirsch Verified, Kyle Buchanan Verified, Manohla Dargis Verified · The New York Times

    Mar. 01, 2025

  • Inside the Making of 'Wicked'

    By Alex Barron Verified, kate lopresti, Wendy Dorr Verified, Sophia Lanman, Daniel Ramirez, Elisheba Ittoop, Gilbert Cruz Verified| The New York Times Verified One day, several decades ago, the writer Winnie Holzman was shopping in a Manhattan bookstore where a particular cover caught her eye. It showed a woman with a green face, a black hat pulled down over her eyes. The book was "Wicked" by Gregory Maguire, a retelling of L. Frank Baum's "Oz" stories from the perspective of the Wicked Witch of the West. "When I turned it over and read the little précis on the back, it blew my mind," Holzman said.

    By Alex Barron Verified, kate lopresti, Wendy Dorr Verified, Sophia Lanman, Daniel Ramirez, Elisheba Ittoop, Gilbert Cruz Verified · The New York Times

    Feb. 19, 2025

  • Our Favorite Eras From 50 Years of 'Saturday Night Live'

    By Alex Barron Verified, kate lopresti, Wendy Dorr Verified, Sonia Herrero, James Poniewozik Verified, Peter Keepnews, Jason Zinoman Verified, Alexis Soloski Verified, Margaret Lyons Verified, Dave Itzkoff, Nikita Richardson Verified, Callie Holtermann Verified| The New York Times Verified This week, NBC's "Saturday Night Live" celebrates its 50th anniversary. "It seems strange to talk about 'Saturday Night Live' as a single show that's been around for 50 years," says The New York Times's chief television critic James Poniewozik. "It changes with the times. Administrations come and go.

    By Alex Barron Verified, kate lopresti, Wendy Dorr Verified, Sonia Herrero, James Poniewozik Verified, Peter Keepnews, Jason Zinoman Verified, Alexis Soloski Verified, Margaret Lyons Verified, Dave Itzkoff, Nikita Richardson Verified, Callie Holtermann Verified · The New York Times

    Feb. 14, 2025

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The New York Times

New York, New York, United States

+1 800-698-4637