Yiddish theatre in New York

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:theatre
gptkbp:contributedTo gptkb:Broadway
gptkb:Hollywood
American theatre
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Jewish American culture
preservation of Yiddish language
gptkbp:declinedAfter gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:flourishedDuring early 20th century
late 19th century
gptkbp:genre gptkb:comedy
gptkb:musical
drama
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yiddish theatre in New York
gptkbp:influencedBy Eastern European Jewish immigrants
gptkbp:inspiredBy gptkb:Judaism
Jewish history
Jewish religious texts
gptkbp:language gptkb:Yiddish
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:notableCompany gptkb:Yiddish_Art_Theatre
gptkb:National_Yiddish_Theatre_Folksbiene
gptkb:Hebrew_Actors'_Union
gptkbp:notableContributor gptkb:Sholem_Aleichem
gptkb:Abraham_Goldfaden
gptkb:Jacob_Gordin
gptkb:Peretz_Hirschbein
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Molly_Picon
gptkb:Boris_Thomashefsky
gptkb:Jacob_Adler
gptkb:Maurice_Schwartz
gptkbp:notablePlace gptkb:Lower_East_Side
gptkb:Yiddish_Art_Theatre
gptkb:National_Yiddish_Theatre_Folksbiene
gptkb:Second_Avenue
gptkbp:notableProduction gptkb:The_Dybbuk
gptkb:God_of_Vengeance
gptkb:Yoshe_Kalb
Green Fields
gptkbp:peakPeriod 1920s
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Jewish_theatre
gptkb:Off-Broadway
American musical theatre
gptkbp:revitalizationEfforts 21st century
late 20th century
gptkbp:revival gptkb:Fiddler_on_the_Roof_(in_Yiddish)
gptkbp:targetAudience working class
Jewish immigrants
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Boris_Thomashefsky
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5