Background
Barth, Diana was born on May 31, 1929 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Daughter of Harry and Sarah (Pressman) Newman.
editor journalist playwright actress
Barth, Diana was born on May 31, 1929 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Daughter of Harry and Sarah (Pressman) Newman.
Bachelor in Social Sciences summa cum laude, Fordham University, 1979.
Professional actress, New York City, since 1950. Co-founder, secretary Equity Library. Theatre West, 1959—1962.
Theatre administrator Brooklyn Academy Music, 1970—1972, New York State Council on Arts, 1972—1975. Associate editor Simon & Schuster, New York City, 1968—1970. Private practice Knopf, Doubleday, McGraw-Hill, and others, since 1970.
Associate director, public relations International Center for Women Playwrights, since 1995. Critic, feature writer Epoch Times, since 2007, Playbill, Irish Voice, Irish American Magazine, New Millennium, Back Stage, Show Business, We. European Stages, New York City.
Member Actors Equity Association, American Federation of television and Radio Artists, Screen Actors Guild, American Theatre Critics Association, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circuit, Pen and Brush Club, Workshop Theater Company, American Renaissance Theatre Company, Times Square Playwrights.
Married Leslie Klein, November 21, 1951 (divorced October 1974). 1 child, Randall.