The Dybbuk
Play - Original
Neighborhood Playhouse
Data not verified
- First Preview:
- Opening Date: December 15, 1925
- Closing Date: May 27, 1926
- Previews:
- Performances: 120
Music: I. Engel
Playwright: S. Ansky
Synopsis
S. Ansky dramatizes the old Jewish belief that the spirit of a dead man who has suffered injustice in life can inhabit the body of a living person as a means of crying out for the justice to be righted.
Opening Night Cast
| Vera Allen | Tsippe | |
| Sophie Bernsohn | Klippe | |
| George Bratt | Nachman | |
| Albert J. Carroll | Channon | |
| Mary Ellis | Leah | |
| George Heller | Leyser | |
| George Hoag | Fishke | |
| Otto Hulett | Rabbi Shamshon |
Opening Night Production Credits
| S. Ansky | Writer | |
| Harry G. Alsberg | Translation | |
| David Vardi | Director | |
| Alice Lewisohn | Staging |