Joanna Merlin, Fiddler on the Roof star and prolific Broadway casting director, dies at 92

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The actress originated the role of Tzeitel in the classic Broadway musical.

for New York University's Tisch graduate acting program, where the actress had served on the faculty for 25 years. "Joanna will be deeply missed at Grad Acting, by the Chekhov community, and by the many people she touched through her artistry," reads a statement from the program., Merlin was born Joann Ratner in Chicago in 1931. After graduating from UCLA, Merlin studied acting under Michael Chekhov. Her screen debut came inin 1964.

Merlin then became a casting director for some of the most prominent Broadway productions of the 1970s and '80s. Most of her best-known projects were Stephen Sondheim's musicals likeThe actress joined the faculty at NYU Tisch's graduate acting program in 1998, and founded the Michael Chekhov Association the following year, teaching acting workshops., Merlin reflected on the multifaceted work she had done throughout her career.

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