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September 9, 2015

A Lost Yiddish Operetta Returns to the Stage

The Golden Bride, which premiered in 1923, will be revived.

Di Goldene Kallah (“The Golden Bride”) premiered on New York’s Lower East Side in 1923 to a packed audience and remained a staple of the Yiddish stage until after World War II. The New York-based National Yiddish Theater-Folksbiene now has plans to revive it. Joshua Barone writes:

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