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Der Kenig Fun Lampeduse/The King of Lampedusa
Product Description
For the first time the famous play The King of Lampedusa, which premiered in London's East End in December 1943 and had an unprecedented run of seven months, will be available in print. Dr Heather Valencia has edited and
translated the play for its first publication, which will coincide with the 60th anniversary of its opening.
The play in Yiddish, both in Hebrew and in Roman script, and in English translation, with an introduction by Heather and a foreword by the star of the show, Yiddish actress Anna Tzelniker, is published by the Jewish Music
Institute International Forum for Yiddish Culture in association with the Jewish East End Celebration Society.