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Allen Zwerdling

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Allen Zwerdling (12 October 1922–12 January 2009) was a co-founder of Back Stage, the "casting bible" for theater performers.[1]

Zwerdling acted with the Players Guild of Manhattan from 1936-1941[2] before enlisting in the Army Air Force. In the Army during World War II, Zwerdling directed plays and edited a military newspaper.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b McElroy, Steven (26 January 2009). "Allen Zwerdling, Theater Journalist, Dies at 86". The New York Times. Retrieved 27 January 2009.
  2. ^ Eaker, Sherry (26 January 2009). "Back Stage's Allen Zwerdling dies". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 27 January 2009.