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The Singing Blacksmith - Yankl der schmid
… stars in Edgar G. Ulmer’s musical version of David Pinski’s play Yankl der Shmid. Singing, dancing, and flashing his …
The Dybbuk - Der dibuk
… by Michal Waszynski S. Anski (An-ski) : Based on the play by S. Ansky The Dybbuk is a Yiddish film classic based on the celebrated play of the same name by S. Ansky, written during the turbulent years of 1912-1917. The idea for the play came to Ansky as he led a Jewish folklore expedition …
Fiddler on the Roof
… Hollywood musical is an adaptation of Joseph Stein's hit play based on Sholem Aleichem's novel, 'Tevye the Dairyman' …
The Jazz Singer
… six songs. Directed by Alan Crosland, it is based on the play 'Day of Atonement' by Samson Raphaelson. The story …
Dem Pastekhls Kholem
… From the play the 'Lost Sheep' by Boris Thomashefsky … 6 … 6 … 57 … …
Shmendrik
… comedies such as Denis Fonvizin’s Nedorsol (1782). The play follows the story of a Jewish mother of good … near disaster of Shmendrik and Rivke's union, Goldfaden displays his penchant towards modern or maskilic (Jewish … values. Shmendrik was one of the first Yiddish plays performed in New York in 1885. Source: Yiddish Drama …
Die Kaprizne Kalemoyd (The Capricious Bride)
… … Yiddish songs … Publishing house … Librettos … Poland … Play … Yiddish Theater … Playwright … Abraham Goldfaden … Die Kaprizne Kalemoyd (The …
Di Kishefmakerin (The Sorceress)
… … Theater … Yiddish … Goldfaden … Yiddish songs … Poland … Play … Yiddish Theater … Playwright … Abraham Goldfaden … Di Kishefmakerin (The …
Shulmait
… and confesses to Avigayil his vow to Shulamit. The play concludes with Avshalom and Shulamit's happy reunion. …
Doktor Almasada: oder Di Yuden in Palermo (Dr. Almasada, or the Jews in Palermo)
… is based on historical events of the 14th century C.E. The play was written in 1882, shortly after the assassination of …
Ben Ami
… Sigmund Mogulesko and music director Louis Friedsell. The play was premiered in December of 1907, approximately one … month before Goldfaden's death. After Goldfaden passed, the play continued to run for six months, with overwhelming …
Sommi, Leone de’
… … Macmillan … … Harran … 2001 … Sixteenth (16th) Century … Play … Italy … Playwright … Don Harrán … Sommi, Leone de’ … …


