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Intro -- Table of Contents -- Director's Foreword, by Susan Henshaw Jones -- Overture: From the Bowery to Broadway, by Edna Nahshon -- 1. Yiddish New York, by Hasia Diner -- 2. Popular Yiddish Theater: Music, Melodrama, and Operetta, by Nahmha Sandrow -- 3. Jacob Gordin: The Great Reformer, by Barbara Henry -- 4. Pathbreakers and Superstars, by Edna Nahshon, Stefanie Halpern, and Joshua S. Walden -- Intermission -- 5. Maurice Schwartz and the Yiddish Art Theater Movement, by Edna Nahshon -- 6. Yiddish Political Theater: The Artef, by Edna Nahshon -- 7. Yiddish Theater and the Transformation of American Design, by Arnold Aronson -- 8. Modicut: The Yiddish Puppet Theater of Yosl Cutler and Zuni Maud, by Eddy Portnoy -- 9. Yiddish Vaudeville, by Edna Nahshon and Judith Thissen -- 10. Borscht Belt Entertainment, by Edna Nahshon -- 11. Tevye's Travels: From Yiddish Everyman to American Icon, by Alisa Solomon -- Finale: A Gallery of Stars of the American Yiddish Stage, by Stefanie Halpern and Edna Nahshon -- Editor's Acknowledgments -- List of Contributors -- Endnotes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.;In the early decades of the twentieth century, a vibrant theatrical culture took shape

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Author

Nahshon, Edna;York, Museum of the City of New

Publisher

Columbia University Press in association with the Museum of the City of New York

Published

2016

Language

EN

ISBN

9780231176705

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

History, Language Learning, Sports

Rating

4.33 / 5 (3 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13