Related Books

New York’s Yiddish Theater
Language: en
Pages: 335
Authors: Edna Nahshon
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-03-08 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

In the early decades of the twentieth century, a vibrant theatrical culture took shape on New York City's Lower East Side. Original dramas, comedies, musicals,
The Jewish Kulturbund Theatre Company in Nazi Berlin
Language: en
Pages: 304
Authors: Rebecca Rovit
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-09 - Publisher: University of Iowa Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

"Revealing the complex interplay between history and human lives under conditions of duress, Rebecca Rovit focuses on the eight-year odyssey of Berlin's Jewish
Another Antigone
Language: en
Pages: 76
Authors: Albert Ramsdell Gurney
Categories: Drama
Type: BOOK - Published: 1988 - Publisher: Dramatists Play Service, Inc.

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

THE STORY: After many years of teaching the classics at a New England university, Henry Harper is not surprised by much--and particularly not by precocious stud
Jewish Theatre
Language: en
Pages: 325
Authors: Edna Nahshon
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: BRILL

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

While a frequently used term, Jewish Theatre has become a contested concept that defies precise definition. Is it theatre by Jews? For Jews? About Jews? Though
Jews and Theater in an Intercultural Context
Language: en
Pages: 407
Authors: Edna Nahshon
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-04-03 - Publisher: BRILL

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

A collection of essays by an international cadre of theater scholars, which addresses Jewish theater practitioners, playwrights, critics, financiers and audienc