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The Yiddish theatre in America / David S. Lifson.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lifson, David S.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Theater, Yiddish--New York (State)--New York.
- Theater, Yiddish.
- Theater--New York (State)--New York.
- Theater.
- New York (State)--New York.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Weinstock, Bernard (bookplate) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 659 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Other Title:
- Yiddish theater in America
- Place of Publication:
- New York : T. Yoseloff, [1965]
- Contents:
- Historic background and roots of the Yiddish theatre
- Writers and plays
- The Yiddish actors
- The Yiddish theatre audience
- Drama and literary clubs
- The Folksbuehne
- Transition to 1918
- Art and the Yiddish theatre
- Maurice Schwartz and the Yiddish Art Theatre
- Jacob Ben-ami and the Jewish Art Theatre
- Artef
- Other Yiddish art theatres
- Scenic art in the Yiddish Art Theatre
- The decline of the Yiddish theatre.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 626-647).
- Local Notes:
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has bookplate "Ex Libris Bernard Weinstock" on front pastedown.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Lifson, David S. Yiddish theatre in America.
- OCLC:
- 333252
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