Presents three classic stories told by Sholom Aleichem. "A Tale of Chelm" deals with a bookseller who is sent by his wife to buy a goat in a town of fools. "Bontche Schweig" follows the path of a poor, defeated man who dies and goes to heaven. "The High School" portrays a couple's efforts to get their son into a non-religious high school and is a story of one small but persistent effort to break out of segregation.
"Presents three classic stories told by Sholom Aleichem. "A Tale of Chelm" deals with a bookseller who is sent by his wife to buy a goat in a town of fools. "Bontche Schweig" follows the path of a poor, defeated man who dies and goes to heaven. "The High School" portrays a couple's efforts to get their son into a non-religious high school and is a story of one small but persistent effort to break out of segregation."@en
"A bookseller tries to buy a goat in a town of fools; when the newly deceased Bontsche arrives in heaven and is offered paradise, he instead makes a modest request; a man and wife try to get their son into a secular school."@en
"A compilation of three stories from Sholom Aleichem: A Tale of Chelm - a bookseller tries to buy a goat in a town of fools; Bontche Schweig - a tale of a poor man whose heavenly arrival coaxes tears from the angels; and The High School - about a couple's attempts to send their son to a nonreligious school."
"A play featuring three stories by Sholom Aleichem, the master Yiddish story teller, each telling of the hardships of life for Jews in 19th century Russia."
"Presents three classic stories by Sholem Aleichem, A Tale of Chelm, Bontche Schweig and The High School."
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New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Collection. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
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Theatrical productions New York (State) New York 1981-1990.
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