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Grandpa:And here my grandson gets married! I’m so happy for you! cheers! Le-chayim! I’m sure the bride is beautiful…but the most important thing is she should be a good wife, obedient, who loves…
Contributor:
Dani Horowitz, Imad J’abarin, Itzik Giuli
Places:
Jaffa, Israel
Date:
2001
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A big room divided in two by screens. One half represents a bedroom where Odele reclines sadly on a sofa. The other half represents Bontsye’s room: on a table lie a taytsh-khumesh [the Tsen…
Contributor:
Abraham Goldfaden
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1893
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Madame Butterfly [Impassively, her eyes narrowing]:Speak concerning marriage once more, you die! [She fans herself. Suzuki salaams and backs quickly toward the door. Madame Butterfly claps her hands…
Contributor:
David Belasco
Places:
New York, United States of America
Date:
1900
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Scene: A small garret room. A door is set in a deep recess at the back; there is another door at right. It is night. Several small children are bedded on wooden benches, and several more are asleep in…
Contributor:
Mark Arnshteyn
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Warsaw, Russian Empire
(Warsaw, Poland)
Date:
1905
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[Same setting as the first act.
Jonah sits at his workbench. Across from him, on the bench, sits Zilberman. Next to the large table, Miriam stands and mends a shirt. The air shaft window is…
Contributor:
Peretz Hirshbein
Places:
Vilna, Russian Empire
(Vilnius, Lithuania)
Date:
1905
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Judith:Ev’rything lies deep in shadow.
[She feels her way forward.]
[She shudders.]
The walls are sweating.
Tell me Bluebeard
Why this moisture on my fingers?
Walls and rafters, all are weeping.
[She…
Contributor:
Béla Balázs
Places:
Budapest, Austro-HungarianEmpire
(Budapest, Hungary)
Date:
1911
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Three Idlers [finish chanting]:
Why, oh why,
Did the soul descend
From the highest height
To the deepest end?
The greatest fall
Contains the upward flight.
[A long pause. All three sit motionless…
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S. An-ski
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1913–1917
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Photographer Unknown
Places:
Berlin, German Empire
(Berlin, Germany)
Date:
1916
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Vilna Troupe, Alter-Sholem Kacyzne
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Warsaw, Russian Empire
(Warsaw, Poland)
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1917
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Israel Zangwill
Places:
New York, United States of America
Date:
1908