Jews on Broadway

Discover the vibrant history of Jewish contributions to Broadway in Jews on Broadway by Stewart F. Lane. Published by McFarland & Co Inc in 2017, this compelling paperback spans 252 pages, detailing the remarkable journey of Jewish artists from their roots as immigrants in New York's lower east side to becoming influential figures on the Broadway stage.

From legendary talents like Fanny Brice, Irving Berlin, and Jerome Kern to modern icons such as Barbra Streisand and Stephen Sondheim, Lane highlights the profound impact of Jewish performers, composers, lyricists, directors, choreographers, and producers over the last century. This historical edition not only celebrates their achievements but also sheds light on the social conditions that shaped their artistic expressions. Immerse yourself in this captivating narrative that honors the legacy of Jewish culture in American theater.