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Louis Gilrod
… Milken Archive, Click Here … Composer & lyricist of Yiddish theater music … 0 … Louis Gilrod …
Paul Muni (Weisenfreund)
… he was recruited to join Maurice Schwartz's Yiddish Art Theater Company. Muni often performed at the Second Avenue Theater and the Irving Place Theater during his 18 years on the Yiddish stage. In 1926, …
Harry Von Tilzer
… the song 'Down Where the Wurzburger Flows' at the Orpheum Theater in Brooklyn, and Weber & Fields produced the song, …
Jerome Kern
… Kern composed over 100 songs for a total of thirty musical theater shows. In 1914, Kern had his first big Broadway … music for a series of shows at Elizabeth Marbury's Princess Theater. In 1920, Kern was hired to compose music for … Boat , which premiered on December 27, 1927 at the Ziegfeld Theater. Kern's hit songs from the musical include, 'Ol' …
Richard Rodgers
… known largely for his work in musical theater. He was one of the most significant American … discography is available here. … Jewish American musical theater & film score composer … Composers … 0 … American … Hollywood … Theater music … Composer … Popular music … Richard Rodgers …
Bertha Kalish
… Yiddish theater and Broadway actress Bertha Kalish was born in … her stage career as a member of the choir at the Polish Theater. By the age of seventeen, Kalish was performing regularly at Yakov Ber Gimpel’s Yiddish Theater. Kalish played the starring role in Gimpel’s …
Regina Prager
… began her stage career at Yankev Ber Gimpel’s Yiddish Theater, where she quickly became one of the forefront … was recruited to come to America to perform at the Windsor Theater in New York. In order to contend with Prager’s star status and box office earnings, other theaters searched for new European female stars to bring to …
Jennie Goldstein
… Yiddish theater star Jennie Goldstein was born in New York in 1896. … childhood and early adulthood revolved around the Yiddish theater; by the age of sixteen she was already running her own theater with her husband, Max Gabel . Gabel, a renowned …
Isa Kremer
… the An-sky Jewish Folklore Research Project. … Yiddish theater actress & singer … 0 … Isa Kremer …
Salcia Weinberg
… , she too began her career in the choir of the Polish Theater in Lemberg, later switching to Gimpel’s Yiddish Theater. Weinberg later left the theater and traveled with a Yiddish variety show through …