The final performance of the Yiddish State Theatre of Poland was given here last night. Ida Kaminska the noted actress, who is leader of the troupe said that she was gratified with the artistic success of their appearance and the reception in the British and Jewish press. She expressed disappointment, however, over what she termed “the inadequate response” of the Jewish community to the troupe’s presentation of four plays.”
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