New York's Yiddish theater : from the Bowery to Broadway / edited by Edna Nahshon ; featuring images from the collections of the Museum of the city of New York and the YIVO institute for Jewish research.

• Director's Foreword / Susan Henshaw Jones -- Overture: From the Bowery to Broadway / Edna Nahshon -- 1. Yiddish New York / Hasia Diner -- 2. Popular Yiddish Theater: Music, Melodrama, and Operetta / Nahmha Sandrow -- 3. Jacob Gordin: The Great Reformer / Barbara Henry -- 4. Pathbreakers and Superstars / Edna Nahshon, Stefanie Halpern, and Joshua S. Walden -- Intermission -- 5. Maurice Schwartz and the Yiddish Art Theater Movement / Edna Nahshon -- 6. Yiddish Political Theater: The Artef / Edna Nahshon -- 7. Yiddish Theater and the Transformation of American Design / Arnold Aronson -- 8. Modicut: The Yiddish Puppet Theater of Yosl Cutler and Zuni Maud / Eddy Portnoy -- 9. Yiddish Vaudeville / Edna Nahshon and Judith Thissen -- 10. Borscht Belt Entertainment / Edna Nahshon -- 11. Tevye's Travels: From Yiddish Everyman to American Icon / Alisa Solomon -- Finale: A Gallery of Stars of the American Yiddish Stage / Stefanie Halpern and Edna Nahshon.

Ämnesord

Teater och samhälle  (sao)

Dockteater  (sao)

Teater  -- historia (sao)

Judisk teater  -- historia (sao)

Puppet theater  (LCSH)

Puppet theaters  (LCSH)

Theater and society  (LCSH)

Förenta staterna  -- New York

1800-talet  (sao)

1900-talet  (sao)

Indexterm och SAB-rubrik

Ikb-qa Teaterhistoria och teaterkritik: Förenta staterna

Klassifikation

792.08992409747109041 (DDC)

Ikb-qa (kssb/8)