"VOLODKA
IN ODESSA (Volodka in Odes),"
now playing at the National Theatre every Friday evening, Saturday
and Sunday matinee and evening.
Aaron Lebedeff in the great
folk-comedy, with music by Peretz Sandler.
Every word a joke -- every joke a
thunder of laughter.
CAPTIONS, left to right:
Row 1:
1. Louis Goldberg.
2. Aaron Lebedeff.
3. Peretz Sandler.
4. Mr. Saks.
Row 2:
1. Annie Meltzer (as Nyunya), Jacob Rechtzeit (as Misha), when they
sing their success duet, "In Odessa, in Odessa," in the 1st act of
"Volodka in Odessa."
2. A lesson in the "Charleston." -- Aaron Lebedeff (as Volodka)
teaches Bella Mysell (as Rukhele) the American "Charleston" dance. A
great, comical, singing scene in the 2nd act.
Row 3:
1. Charles Nathanson, Goldie Shapiro and Abe Sincoff in a great
comical trio number, in the 2nd act of "Volodka in Odessa."
2. Aaron Lebedeff, Bella Mysell, Annie Meltzer and Jacob Rechtzeit
in a very interesting scene in the 1st act.
Row 4:
1. Annie Meltzer and Jacob Rechtzeit as bride and groom, dancing the
"Hora" in the closing ensemble number of the 2nd act, together with
the artistic personnel of the National Theatre.
2. Aaron Lebedeff (as Volodka), with is balalaika, when he sings his
famous Yiddish and Russian "chestuskes" in the first act "Volodka in
Odessa."
3. Charles Nathanson, Abe Sincoff, Sam Blum, Mike Wilensky and
Bertha Hart in an interesting and very comical scene in the 2nd act.
Row 5:
1. Aaron Lebedeff (as Volodka) with the chorus of beautiful Russian
girls. A splendid, comical song and dance number in the 1st act of
"Volodka in Odessa."
2. The receipt of property [kabole kinyen] -- interesting
scene in the 1st act of "Volodka in Odessa," performed by Aaron
Lebedeff, Annie Meltzer, Charles Nathanson, with the entire National
Theatre artistic ensemble. |