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^"Sholom-Aleichem". Archived fromthe original on October 26, 2006. RetrievedMay 18, 2006. "Recognized as the best Jewish writer who ever lived in Russia and wrote in Yiddish..."
^[2][3] "The celebrated actress-playwright, born to a Jewish father and non-Jewish mother, sees herself as “a Jewish being. My mother looked like Doris Day. I was a dead ringer for Anne Frank. I came out Jewish.”"
^[4]Archived 2006-07-21 at theWayback Machine "Harvey Fierstein, nice Jewish boy from Bensonhurst, dressed in holiday finery..."
^"The comic gift of Larry Gelbart". Archived fromthe original on May 17, 2006. RetrievedMay 18, 2006. "Besides writing the Oscar-nominated screenplay "Oh, God!" the Jewish comedy screenwriter is famous..."
^Peterson, Gary (November 4, 1982). "Donna Peckett: a tap dancing fool".The Capital Times. Madison, Wisconsin. pp. 6–7, Off Hours section.
^[5] "He, Josh Greenfeld, was a Jewish writer from Greenwich Village."
^[6] "When American Jewish songwriters Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II wrote Oklahoma!, they were, Felstiner argues, doing what all children of immigrant parents do: desiring to possess the new land."
^[12] "second-generation American Jewish writers: Miller, Odets, Sidney Kingsley"
^[13] "The gay, Jewish socialist raised in Louisiana and educated at Columbia and NYU most enjoys addressing audiences that are receptive to ideas for change and progress."
^"JewishAmThea". Archived fromthe original on September 2, 2006. RetrievedMay 18, 2006. "finest Jewish playwrights, including Elizabeth Swados, William Finn and James Lapine, Herb Gardner..."
^[14] "...the creation of Leonard Bernstein, Jerome Robbins, Arthur Laurents, and Stephen Sondheim: four gay Jewish men, all working at the very top of their craft."[15] "Laurents also writes extensively on being gay, Jewish, left-wing..."
^"Celebrities". Archived fromthe original on July 17, 2011. RetrievedMay 18, 2006. "Dickens wasn’t Jewish, in case you were wondering. But Bette just did a remake of The Stepford Wives, based on the novel by Ira Levin, who is."
^[17] "Besides the mainstage premiere of a major new work by acclaimed Jewish playwright Craig Lucas..."
^[18] "David Mamet is a Jewish writer, though until recently few accounts of his life or work suggested as much..."
^[19] "he was Donald Margulies, the darling of regional theater, the state-sanctioned "Jewish American Playwright""
^[20] "Let's have a look. Miller, like myself, (and like Ed Siegel) is a Jewish-American, meaning, simply..."
^[21] "But consider the milieu the show's Jewish creator, Carl Reiner, was trying to portray: the heavily Jewish New York comedy scene out of which came Your Show..."
^"Martin Sherman". Archived fromthe original on February 12, 2005. RetrievedMay 18, 2006.""Being Jewish and being gay are the most important parts of me," he explains, "and they’re the DNA in my bones.""
^[24] "Broadway Bound is the least known play of prolific Jewish playwright Neil Simon’s trio of comical semi-autobiographical dramas."
^Soloway —[25] "One aspect of herself that Soloway reveals in her book, due out in paperback next month (published by Free Press), is that she, a self-described "Jewess," feels a sisterly solidarity with Monica Lewinsky, as well as Chandra Levy"
^"PerformInk Online". Archived fromthe original on March 19, 2006. RetrievedMay 18, 2006. "I’ve probably come late to the party accepting, and being proud of, the fact that I’m Jewish. But I’m here. Am I an observant Jew? No. Maybe I’ll get there."
