Dora Wasserman Yiddish Theatre
The Dora Wasserman Yiddish Theatre, a branch of Montreal's Segal Centre for Performing Arts was founded in 1958 by Dora Wasserman (June 1919– December 2003), a Ukrainian actress, playwright, and theatre director.
Their first play was The Innkeeper .[1] Dora Wasserman[2] directed over 70 plays during a period spanning over four decades. One review [3] said that "The most successful of these was A Bintel Brief, based on immigrants' letters to the advice column of the Jewish Daily Forward" (A Yiddish Language newspaper).
See also
References
External links
- Theatre Web site
- Jewish Theatre.com article on the Dora Wasserman Yiddish Theatre
- Jewish Theatre.com obituary for Dora Wasserman
- Segal Centre for Performing Arts
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