Bárbara Heliodora

Heliodora Carneiro de Mendonça (August 29, 1923 – April 10, 2015[1]), better known by her pseudonym Bárbara Heliodora, was a Brazilian theatre critic, writer and translator, specialized in the works of William Shakespeare.

Bárbara Heliodora
Born
Heliodora Carneiro de Mendonça

(1923-08-29)29 August 1923
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Died10 April 2015(2015-04-10) (aged 91)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
NationalityBrazilian
Occupationtheatre critic

She was awarded by the Ministry of Culture of France with the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.[2]

Biography

She was born on August 29, 1923. Her parents were Anna Amélia and Marcos Carneiro de Mendonça. Heliodora began theatre criticism at age 35.[2]

Heliodora died on April 10, 2015.[3]

References
  1. "Morre a crítica teatral Barbara Heliodora, aos 91 anos - Jornal O Globo". oglobo.globo.com. Retrieved 29 April 2015.
  2. "Barbara Heliodora". Retrieved 29 April 2015.
  3. Crítica teatral Barbara Heliodora morre aos 91 anos no Rio de Janeiro (in Portuguese)


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