Jews on Broadway an historical survey of performers, playwrights, composers, lyricists and producers /

Jews on Broadway an historical survey of performers, playwrights, composers, lyricists and producers /

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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...

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Main Author: Lane, Stewart F.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., 2011.
Subjects:
Jews in the performing arts > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century.
Jewish entertainers > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century.
Jews in popular culture > United States.
Theater > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century.
Musicals > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century.
Broadway (New York, N.Y.)
Electronic books.
Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Summary:"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.
Physical Description:ix, 221 p.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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