Papers of Bella Bellarina
Collection
Identifier: RG 574
Scope and Contents
Correspondence with family, friends, writers, organizations. Personal documents. Manuscripts of plays, some with director's annotations. Reviews of performances of the Vilna Troupe. Memoirs entitled Zikhroynes vegn der vilner trupe by Chaim Shneur, Bellarina's husband.
Dates
- Creation: 1910s-1960s
Creator
- Bellarina, Bella, 1898-1969 (Person)
Biographical / Historical
Yiddish actress. Played with the Vilna Troupe and the Yiddish Art Theater. Lived in Poland, the U.S.
Extent
9 Boxes
Language of Materials
English
Yiddish
Subject
- Yiddish Art Theatre (Organization)
- Bellarina family (Family)
Genre / Form
Geographic
Occupation
Topical
- Performing arts
- Performing arts -- Poland
- Theater -- Reviews
- Theater, Yiddish -- Belgium
- Theater, Yiddish -- Canada
- Theater, Yiddish -- England
- Theater, Yiddish -- France
- Theater, Yiddish -- Germany
- Theater, Yiddish -- Netherlands
- Theater, Yiddish -- New York (State) -- New York
- Theater, Yiddish -- Poland
- Theater, Yiddish -- United States
- Trupy WilenĚskiej (Vilna, Poland)
- Vilna Troupe (Vilna, Poland)
- Yiddish drama
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research Repository
