New York's Yiddish theater: from the Bowery to Broadway
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, and vaudeville, along with sophisticated productions of Shakespeare, Ibsen, and Chekhov, were innovatively staged for crowds that rival...
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Zusammenfassung: | 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, and vaudeville, along with sophisticated productions of Shakespeare, Ibsen, and Chekhov, were innovatively staged for crowds that rivaled the scene on Broadway. While these productions were in Yiddish and catered to Eastern European Jewish audiences (the largest immigrant group in the city at the time), their artistic and aesthetic creations and their play with politics and history came to influence all facets of the American stage. Vividly illustrated and with contributions from leading historians and critics, this history recounts in absorbing detail the heyday of "Yiddish Broadway" and its vital contribution to American Jewish life and its crossover to American culture. Performances grappled with Jewish nationalism, labor relations, women's rights, religious observance, acculturation, and assimilation. They reflected a range of genres, from tear-jerkers to experimental theater, and introduced American audiences to avant-garde dramatic technique |
Beschreibung: | "Published on the occasion of the exhibition held at the Museum of the City of New York, March 9–July 31, 2016." --Colophon. - Featuring images from the collections of the Museum of the City of New York and the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research Includes bibliographical references (pages 316-321) and index |
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Contents SI SAN III-. NSHAW JONES Director’s Foreword PACK 7 ACT 5 EDNA NAIISIION Overture: From the Bowery to Broadway PACK 8 ACT 1 IIASIA 01 M R BARBARA IIKNRY Jacob Gordin: The Great Reformer PAGE 84 ACT 4 Pathbreakers and Superstars Yiddish New York Jacob P Adler and the Formation of a Theatrical Dynasty By Edna Nahshon PAGE 50 ACT 7 Boris Thomashefsky: Matinee Idol of the Yiddish Stage By Stefanie Halpern Molly Picon: Darling of Second Avenue By Joshua S. Walden PAGE 102 NAIIMIIA SANDROW Popular Yiddish Theater: Music, Melodrama, and Operetta PAGE 64 Intermission PAGE 140 ACT EDNA NAIISIION Maurice Schwartz and the Yiddish Art Theater Movement PAGE 150
ACT 6 EDNA NAIISIION Yiddish Political Theater: TheArtef PACK 174 ACT 7 ARNOLD ARONSON Yiddish Theater and the Transformation of American Design PAGE 194 ACT EDDY PORTNOY Modicut: The Yiddish Puppet Theater of Yosl Cutler and Zuni Maud PAGE 222 ACT 9 Yiddish Vaudeville Entertaining the Crowd By Edna Naltshon Early Y iddish Mnideville in New York City By Judith Thisscn ACT 10 EDNA NAIISIION Borscht Belt Entertainment PAGE 256 ACT 11 ALISA SOLOMON Tevye’s Travels: from Yiddish Everyman to American Icon PAGE 276 I INALE: A GALLERY OI STARS 01 THE AMERICAN YIDDISH STAGE By Stefanie I Ialpern and Edna Nalishon PAGE 304 EDITOR S ACKNOWLEDGMENTS PAGE 314 LIS E 01 CONTRIB1 TORS PAGE 315 ENDNOTES PAGE 316 SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY PAGE 320 INDEX PAGE 322 PAGE 238
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