A Tale of Two Museums
Ester Rachel Kaminska Theater Museum Collection

Program, Baruch Lumet Recitation

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Title

Program, Baruch Lumet Recitation

Date

February 27, 1927, Sunday morning, Irving Place Theater

Description

Recitations were an abiding aspect of Yiddish theatrical acting culture from the founding of the modern Yiddish theater by Avrom Goldfaden, a practiced declaimer of Yiddish poetry. Recitations remained popular during the interwar period with the appearance of in Poland. Recitations were also an important part of the Yiddish-language performance in America.

Source

RG8

Publisher

YIVO Institute for Jewish Research

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Citation

“Program, Baruch Lumet Recitation,” YIVO Online Exhibitions, accessed April 27, 2024, https://ataleoftwomuseums.yivo.org/items/show/2226.
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