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Let's Perform a Miracle: The Soviet Yiddish State Theater in the 1920s

Slavic Review, 1998
The history of the Soviet Yiddish State Theater (Gosudarstvennyi evreiskii teatr, or Goset) provides an illuminating glimpse into the life of Jewish entertainers and the position of Yiddish culture in the Soviet Union during the 1920s. While Solomon Mikhoels, the theater's star actor and director from 1929 until 1949, is well known for his role in ...
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The Downfall of Haman: Postwar Yiddish Theater between Secular and Sacred

AJS Review, 2008
In 1940, just before the Germans entered Paris, Haim Sloves, an Eastern European Jewish intellectual, finished writing a play in Yiddish,Homens mapole, orThe Downfall of Haman.It was an act of resistance, as Haman, the great enemy of the Jews, was a transparent reference to Hitler, but within and beyond that, it continued a project that had absorbed ...
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Music as Social History: American Yiddish Theater Music, 1882-1920

American Music, 1984
American Yiddish musical theater, a uniquely valuable night school of an immigrant people, had its early flowering in the Bowery area on the Lower East Side of New York City during the last two decades of the nineteenth century. It soon rose to a "golden age" flourishing in adjacent places--Grand Street, East Broadway, and Second Avenue up to 14th ...
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Vagabond Stars: A World History of Yiddish Theater

The Slavic and East European Journal, 1983
Irwin Radezky, Nahma Sandrow
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Vagabond Stars: A World History of Yiddish Theater

Performing Arts Journal, 1978
Alvin Goldfarb, Nahma Sandrow, Lulla Rosenfeld   +2 more
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Yiddish Avant-garde Theater

2022
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Yiddish Shylocks in Theater and Literature

2017
Nina Warnke, Jeffrey Shandler
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The Music of Abraham Goldfaden: Father of the Yiddish Theater

Notes, 1992
Mark Slobin, Irene Heskes
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Kafka and the Yiddish Theater. Its Impact on His Work

Books Abroad, 1972
Lothar Kahn, Evelyn Torton Beck
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[Yiddish vaudeville theater]

2015
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