Seattle Rep's INDECENT: Beyond the Theatre
Seattle Repertory Theatre presents INDECENT by Paula Vogel from September 20 to October 26, 2019. Librarians at Seattle Public Library created this list of books and films to enhance your experience of the show.
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Yiddishkeit
This comics anthology explores the history of the Yiddish language and its enduring influence through four themes--culture, performance, assimilation, and the revival of the language.
Format: Graphic Novel
Availability: Available
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Yiśmaḥ ḥatani
An accident during a bar mitzvah celebration leads to a gender rift in a devout Orthodox community in Jerusalem, in this rousing, good-hearted tale about women speaking truth to patriarchal power.
Format: DVD
Availability: Available
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Seattle Rep's INDECENT website
A powerful drama from Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Paula Vogel, INDECENT charts the true story of a controversial 1906 play, Sholem Asch’s God of Vengeance. Following its recent success on Broadway, this critically acclaimed Tony Award-winning play with music comes to Seattle Rep featuring an ensemble of actors and musicians who bring to life one of the most engrossing scandals in theater history.
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