My Family: The Jewish Immigrants

by Norman Beim

In this collection, the veteran actor and playwright Norman Beim offers a series of memory plays that form a portrait gallery of his parents, aunts and uncles, sister, and cousins. The portraits are... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0931231086
• ISBN13: 9780931231087
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: Newconcept Press
• Length: 375 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.2"

Customer Reviews

Recommended for students of American theater & Judaic study

My Family: The Jewish Immigrants is a collection of plays by Norman Beim focusing on the experience and lives of Jewish immigrants to America. The plays featured included A Love Story; A Walk Among The Flowers; By The Rivers of Babylon; A Rose of Sharon; My Dinner with Mark; and Zygielbaum's Journey. The characters, dialogue, and story lines are all wonderfully crafted with an authenticity rarely equaled and never surpassed. My Family: The Jewish Immigrants is highly recommended for students of American theater and the emigrant Jewish experience in America.