Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
musical theater
|
| gptkbp:associatedAct |
gptkb:Jewish_folk_music
Klezmer music cabaret operetta |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Yiddish_language
gptkb:Jewish_culture |
| gptkbp:availableIn |
mid-20th century
|
| gptkbp:characteristics |
satire
social commentary romance melodrama |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
artistic expression
reflection of immigrant experiences celebration_of_Jewish_identity preservation_of_Yiddish_language |
| gptkbp:famousFor |
early 20th century
|
| gptkbp:features |
songs_in_Yiddish
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:Jewish_migration_to_America
cultural assimilation Holocaust remembrance World_War_II_impact |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
cultural festivals
musical theater worldwide contemporary_Jewish_theater |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Yiddish musical theater
|
| gptkbp:includes |
drama
comedy |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:American_musical_theater
European_operetta Jewish_folk_traditions |
| gptkbp:isReflectedIn |
21st century
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Yiddish_National_Theater
gptkb:Folksbiene_Theater Yiddish Broadway Yiddish_adaptations_of_Shakespeare Yiddish_adaptations_of_classic_literature Yiddish_adaptations_of_operas |
| gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:Sholom_Aleichem
gptkb:Moishe_Nadir gptkb:Bertolt_Brecht |
| gptkbp:notableWorks |
Fiddler on the Roof
The Golden Bride Mamele |
| gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:Eastern_Europe
|
| gptkbp:performedBy |
gptkb:Chicago
gptkb:Los_Angeles gptkb:New_York_City Yiddish theater troupes |