Jesse Green,

Jesse Green is the chief theater critic for The New York Times, covering Broadway, Off Broadway, and regional productions. He has a background in theater and English and has worked as an apprentice to director Hal Prince and a copyist and music coordinator on various local and touring shows. Before becoming a journalist, he also worked with composer John Kander. Green's journalistic ethics prevent him from reviewing productions in which he knows someone well or writing feature articles about people whose work he will soon be reviewing. He adheres to the standards of integrity outlined in The New York Times' Ethical Journalism Handbook.

55%

The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

50%

Examples:

  • Jesse Green is the chief theater critic for The New York Times and may have personal preferences when it comes to theater productions but seems to maintain a professional standard in his reviews.

Conflicts of Interest

40%

Examples:

  • Jesse Green has worked as an apprentice to the director Hal Prince and a copyist and music coordinator on various local and touring shows. This may potentially lead to conflicts of interest, but there is no clear evidence of such in the provided article.

Contradictions

30%

Examples:

  • In the article, it was mentioned that women are leading in directing this year with seven of the 10 possible directing slots filled by women. However, there is no mention of any contradictions or controversies related to these statistics.

Deceptions

70%

Examples:

  • The article highlights some instances where deserving actors and productions were not nominated for Tony Awards. It also mentions the strong representation of female directors in this year's nominations. These facts can be used to present a balanced view of the Tony nominations process, but readers should be aware that this is only one perspective.

Recent Articles

13 Nominations for 'Hell's Kitchen' and 'Stereophonic': A Look at the 2024 Tony Awards Nominees

13 Nominations for 'Hell's Kitchen' and 'Stereophonic': A Look at the 2024 Tony Awards Nominees

Broke On: Tuesday, 30 April 2024 The 2024 Tony Awards nominations feature Alicia Keys' semi-autobiographical musical 'Hell's Kitchen' and David Adjmi's play 'Stereophonic', each earning 13 nominations including Best Musical. Notable actors like Jim Parsons, Sarah Paulson, and Eddie Redmayne are also nominated. The awards ceremony will take place on June 16.