Jews on Broadway

Description:

"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.

subjects: Jewish entertainers,  Theater,  Musicals,  Jews in popular culture,  Jews in the performing arts,  History,  Jews, social conditions,  History and criticism,  Yiddish Theater,  Jewish composers,  Jewish actors,  Jewish theatrical producers and directors

Places: United States,  New York (State),  Broadway (New York, N.Y.),  New York

Times: 20th century