How Long to Read Shakespeare on the American Yiddish Stage

How Long Does it Take to Read Shakespeare on the American Yiddish Stage?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 11 minutes to read Shakespeare on the American Yiddish Stage by Joel Berkowitz

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The professional Yiddish theatre started in 1876 in Eastern Europe; with the assassination of Tsar Alexander II in 1881, masses of Eastern European Jews began moving westward, and New York—Manhattan’s Bowery and Second Avenue—soon became the world’s center of Yiddish theatre. At first the Yiddish repertoire revolved around comedies, operettas, and melodramas, but by the early 1890s America's Yiddish actors were wild about Shakespeare. In Shakespeare on the American Yiddish Stage, Joel Berkowitz knowledgeably and intelligently constructs the history of this unique theatrical culture. The...

How long is Shakespeare on the American Yiddish Stage?

Shakespeare on the American Yiddish Stage by Joel Berkowitz is 305 pages long, and a total of 77,775 words.

This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 95% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Shakespeare on the American Yiddish Stage Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 5 minutes to read Shakespeare on the American Yiddish Stage aloud.

What Reading Level is Shakespeare on the American Yiddish Stage?

Shakespeare on the American Yiddish Stage is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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