Jacob Gordon’s Yiddish “King Lear” was scheduled for presentation Saturday evening, with another performance Sunday night, at the Institutional Synagogue, 37-43 West 116th street. The presentation was made possible through the cooperation of the Works Division of the Department of Public Welfare.
The show was directed by Boris Thomashefsky. Admission was free.
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