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They Graced Our Stages: The Yiddish Theatre Troupes
(1910 to 1957)


Palace Theatre
Chicago, Illinois
appeared in The Forward
on October 25, 1925

 

First row, right to left: Miriam Vaida, Leah Naomi, Sadie Scheingold, Paula Walter, Berta Gerstin, Sonia Alomis, Miss Visola, Chana Kadison, Sarah Kroner, Fannie Sherson.

Second row, right to left: Sam Auerbach, Noah Nachbush, Leib Kadison, Jack Shargel, Reuben Wendroff, N. Kowalsky, Morris Kroner, Alex Azro, Mendel Elkin.

Third row, right to left: Ellis Glickman (owner and manager of the theatre), Morris Honigman, Barzilei Epstein, Sam Gertler, H. Levenstein, Moshe Feder and Sholem Tanin.

Fourth row, right to left: unknown.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

List courtesy of YIVO (Yiddish Institute for Jewish Research).

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