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
 

Morris Gisnet


G.  was for one year associated with the Yiddish theatre in America.

His following plays were staged:  "Sheyndele" or "Gebrakhen hertser" (1901); "Der yidisher nkht" (1903); "Der Epicurus", a drama" (1906); "Der Tkiet khf", a lebensbild (comedy) (1908) in "Gelt" (1914). The last play also was published in print: "Geld", a drama in four acts, price 25 cents, issued for the Yiddish Play Publishing Co., New York [p. 60, 16°]

B. Gorin -- "History of Yiddish Theatre", Vol. II, (list of plays).


 

 

 

 


 

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Adapted from the original Yiddish text found within the  "Lexicon of the Yiddish Theatre" by Zalmen Zylbercweig, Volume 1, page 483.
 

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