Donald Bevan
Encyclopedia
Donald Bevan was an American playwright whose works include the Broadway
play Stalag 17
, co-written with Edmund Trzcinski
, and adapted as a movie in 1953. He was also a caricaturist for Sardi's
restaurant in New York City.
Broadway theatre
Broadway theatre, commonly called simply Broadway, refers to theatrical performances presented in one of the 40 professional theatres with 500 or more seats located in the Theatre District centered along Broadway, and in Lincoln Center, in Manhattan in New York City...
play Stalag 17
Stalag 17
Stalag 17 is a 1953 war film which tells the story of a group of American airmen held in a German World War II prisoner of war camp, who come to suspect that one of their number is a traitor...
, co-written with Edmund Trzcinski
Edmund Trzcinski
Edmund Trzcinski was an American playwright who was born in The Bronx, New York City, New York and died in Manhattan. An enlisted member of the 8th Air Force his airplane was shot down over Germany and he was sent to Luft Stalag 17B...
, and adapted as a movie in 1953. He was also a caricaturist for Sardi's
Sardi's
Sardi's is a restaurant in New York City's theater district at 234 West 44th Street in Manhattan. Known for the hundreds of caricatures of show-business celebrities that adorn its walls, Sardi's opened at its current location on March 5, 1927....
restaurant in New York City.