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
 

Yosef Fishman
 

F. was born in 1895 in Radom, Poland, to Chasidic parents.

He was a teacher, but already at a young age he sensed a strong love for art, especially for the theatre and for the drama circle, which he fallen into. Later he joined in with drama circles with the participation of several professional actors, and F. there was a prompter.

In 1914 F. was a prompter in the professional troupes of Itskovitsh, Lakhtiger, Kaminski, Vaksman et al, with whom he toured across the greater and lesser cities of Poland

His fate is unknown.


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Adapted from the original Yiddish text found within the  "Lexicon of the Yiddish Theatre" by Zalmen Zylbercweig, Volume 6, page 4915.
 

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