Seventy years of Yiddish theatre in Melbourne
TitelSeventy years of Yiddish theatre in Melbourne
Verfasser
Call numberS994.004924/001
Inventarnummer03731fc
ErscheinungsortSydney, New South Wales, Australia
Erscheinungsjahr
1979
Formatpp437-451
MaterialArtikel
NotesArticle from 'The Journal of the Australian Jewish Historical Society' Vol.VIII Part VII, 1979, pp437-451
Beschreibung
This article recounts the earliest instances of Yiddish theatre in Australia, and looks at the instrumental figures of Chaim Reinholz and Samuel Weissberg (Weissberg's memoir is quoted at length). The article looks at the flourishing of Melbourne Yiddish theatre and at its decline throughout the '60s and '70s.