• The Vilna Troupe (Yiddish: Vilner trupe ווילנער טרופע; Lithuanian: Vilniaus trupė; Polish: Trupa Wileńska; Romanian: Trupa din Vilna), also known as Fareyn...
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    Alexander Asro (category People from Vilna Governorate)
    theatre actor. He was a member of the Vilna Troupe and appeared in several comedic films in the United States. Born in Vilna, in the Russian Empire (today Vilnius...
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  • Empire Vilna, Alberta, a village in Canada Vilna Gaon, rabbi, Talmud scholar, and Kabbalist Vilna Troupe, a Yiddish theatrical company Vilna Group, a...
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    the avant-garde Vilna Troupe (Vilner trupe), formed in Vilna, as its name suggests, but moved to Warsaw in 1917. The Vilna Troupe employed some of the...
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    The Dybbuk had its world premiere in that language, performed by the Vilna Troupe at Warsaw in 1920. A Hebrew version was prepared by Hayim Nahman Bialik...
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    Sonata. That production also included Jacob Ben-Ami (associated with the Vilna Troupe, as well as Adler offspring Stella and Luther Adler. Though she did not...
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  • Bucharest theater scene. Remaining at Jigniţa, in 1923 he invited the Vilna troupe to Romania, where their Stanislavski-influenced style revolutionized...
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    Vilna, in what was then the Russian Empire and is now Lithuania. Buloff debuted on stage with the Jewish State Theatre in Vilna. He joined the Vilna Troupe...
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    Yiddish language educational and cultural periodicals and absorbing the Vilna Troupe into an SSR LiB Yiddish state theatre. Different historians have provided...
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    to Vilna during World War I, and then to Warsaw while she was still in her teens. Her father, Leib Kadison, was a co-founder of the Vilna Troupe. From...
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    and Aleksander Zelwerowicz.[citation needed] Orleska helped found the Vilna Troupe in 1919, with which she performed in Poland, Romania, France, Germany...
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    subject of several epic poems, a novel, a comedy performed in 1930 by the Vilna Troupe, and a U.S. television programme in the 1950s. Two illustrated children's...
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    1922 Reinhardt was in the audience when The Dybbuk was staged by the Vilna Troupe at the Roland Theater in Vienna. Reinhardt rushed backstage and congratulated...
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    Vilnius (redirect from Vilna)
    VIL-nee-əs, Lithuanian: [ˈvʲɪlʲnʲʊs] ), previously known in English as Vilna, is the capital of and largest city in Lithuania and the second-most-populous...
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    groups. Warsaw was home to the most important Yiddish theater troupe of the time, the Vilna Troupe, which staged the first performance of The Dybbuk in 1920...
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    many versions of it presented over the years by Joseph Buloff of the Vilna Troupe, perhaps the most prominent literary/art theater group to perform in...
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    Romania", and sees Shternberg as preparing the way for the Vilna Troupe, the Yiddish theater troupe that brought the ideas of Konstantin Stanislavski to Romania...
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    Herman Heijermans. The troupe's high literary standards and high standards of ensemble acting strongly influenced the later Vilna Troupe and Maurice Schwartz's...
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  • subject of several epic poems, a novel, a comedy performed in 1930 by the Vilna Troupe, and a US TV program in the 1950s. Two illustrated children's books,...
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  • groups. Warsaw was home to the most important Yiddish theater troupe of the time, the Vilna Troupe, which staged the first performance of The Dybbuk in 1920...
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    turn to antisemitism). From 1924, he sponsored the Jewish modernist Vilna Troupe, which he relocated to Bucharest. The Zissus were mainly based in Weimar...
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  • in the Detroit Jewish Chronicle remarked after a performance by the Vilna Troupe in March 1926 that: The depressing inadequacies of the Circle Theater...
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    Adrian Maniu. Aderca was also among those who saluted the Expressionist Vilna Troupe, giving his endorsement to their rendition of Nikolai Gogol's Marriage...
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    Mogulesko troupe, Vilna's Got a Golem, set in Vilna, Lithuania during the pogroms of 1899. It is a play that celebrates the importance of Mogulesko's troupe, and...
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    translate the play to Yiddish, where it was performed in that language by Vilna Troupe in 1920 shortly after his death. Born: Kirk Douglas, American actor,...
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  • Germans in power. City becomes capital of Lithuania District. 1916 – Vilna Troupe active. 1918 16 February: Lithuania declares independence from German...
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    team" for the Expressionist Vilna Troupe. With fellow writer Ilarie Voronca and artist M. H. Maxy, he supported the Vilna actors and their mentor, Yankev...
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  • 1923). Cocea compensated by giving moral support to the Jewish modernist Vilna Troupe, which relocated to Bucharest in 1924. Also that year Cocea published...
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    drama, promoting the international Vilna Troupe after its 1923 relocation to Bucharest. While Maxy became the Troupe' designer, Călugăru directly assisted...
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  • Russia accepted the new statute and renamed it The Imperial University of Vilna (Императорскій Виленскій Университетъ). The institution was granted the...
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