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"Jewish performers, composers, lyricists, directors, choreographers and producers have made an indelible mark on Broadway for more than a century. This historical volume captures the story of the Jewish emergence from immigrants in ghetto living conditions staging Yiddish Theater productions on New York's Lower East Side to their significant social and cultural impact on the stages of Broadway" --Provided by publisher.
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Jews on Broadway: An Historical Survey of Performers, Playwrights, Composers, Lyricists and Producers, 2d Ed
2017, McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
in English
1476667055 9781476667058
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Jews on Broadway: An Historical Survey of Performers, Playwrights, Composers, Lyricists and Producers
2011, McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
in English
0786484926 9780786484928
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Jews on Broadway: an historical survey of performers, playwrights, composers, lyricists and producers
2011, McFarland & Co.
in English
0786459174 9780786459179
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Book Details
Table of Contents
Introduction: setting the stage
Immigration, Yiddish theater and building Broadway
Part of the melting pot: from Vaudeville to Broadway
Music of Broadway: classic composers, legendary lyricists
Group theater, acting teachers and life during wartime
From communism to the Catskills
Jewish themes, legends and life in the 1960s and 1970s
Young playwrights with a message, inflation, Disney and me
New millennium sees Broadway breakthroughs: veterans and newcomers
Epilogue.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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