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02454aam a2200397 a 4500 001 65398A207C5D11E0AEB2F4966AFF544E 003 SILO 005 20140917014642 008 101206s2011 ncu b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2010051309 020 $a 0786459174 (pbk. : alk. paper) 020 $a 9780786459179 (pbk. : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)668182929 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d YDXCP $d BWX $d SILO 043 $a n-us--- $a n-us--- 050 00 $a PN1590.J48 $b L35 2011 100 1 $a Lane, Stewart F. 245 1 $a Jews on Broadway : $b an historical survey of performers, playwrights, composers, lyricists and producers / $c Stewart F. Lane. 260 $a Jefferson, N.C. : $b McFarland, $c c2011. 300 $a ix, 221 p. ; $c 23 cm. 520 $a "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. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Introduction: setting the stage -- Immigration, Yiddish theater and building Broadway -- Part of the melting pot: from Vaudeville to Broadway -- The music of Broadway: classic composers, legendary lyricists -- Group theater, acting teachers and life during wartime -- From communism to the Catskills -- Jewish themes, legends and life in the 1960s and 1970s -- Young playwrights with a message, inflation, Disney and me -- The new millennium sees Broadway breakthroughs: veterans and newcomers -- Epilogue. 650 0 $a Jews in the performing arts $z New York $z New York $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a Jewish entertainers $z New York $z New York $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a Jews in popular culture $z United States. 650 0 $a Theater $z New York $z New York $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a Musicals $z New York $z New York $x History $y 20th century. 651 0 $a Broadway (New York, N.Y.) 941 $a 4 952 $l GEPG771 $d 20210722031146.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20190305061006.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20171228020512.0 952 $l PRAX771 $d 20110512012926.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=65398A207C5D11E0AEB2F4966AFF544E 994 $a Z0 $b IODInitiate Another SILO Locator Search