Lives in the Yiddish Theatre
 SHORT BIOGRAPHIES OF THOSE INVOLVED IN THE Yiddish THEATRE
aS DESCRIBED IN zALMEN zYLBERCWEIG'S "lEKSIKON FUN YIDISHN TEATER"
 1931-1969
 

[?] Drozdovitsh

In March of 1887 with Adler and with some partners he opened the Madison Street Theatre in Chicago, where Alder put on "Uriel Acosta", "Doctor Almasada" and "Meshuganah oys libe (Crazy in Love)".

Later D. was for some years manager of the Yiddish theatre.


B. Gorin -- "History of the Yiddish Theatre", Vol. II , p. 51.


 

 

 

 

 

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Adapted from the original Yiddish text found within the  "Lexicon of the Yiddish Theatre" by Zalmen Zylbercweig, Volume 1, page 568.
 

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