Bernstein, Karl, 1894-1983.

Dates:
Birth 1894
Death 1983

Biographical notes:

Karl Bernstein was a theatrical publicist for New York theater productions from 1925 to 1970.

Bernstein began his career as a vaudeville critic but soon became a theatrical publicist in the 1920's representing theatres in his native Brooklyn. Moving to Broadway he publicized such noted works as those written by Gershwin and Cole Porter. He was a founding member of the Association of Theatrical Press Agents and Managers. He died in New York in 1983.

From the description of Scrapbooks, 1925-1970. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122517489

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Subjects:

  • Theater
  • Vaudeville

Occupations:

  • Press agents

Places:

  • United States (as recorded)
  • New York, N.Y (as recorded)