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Scene from "Life on Wheels", the first production of the Gypsy Theater in Moscow

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Billy Rose Theatre Division

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Billy Rose Theatre Division photograph file

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Gypsy Theatre

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Gypsy Theatre, [File A]

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Scene from "Life on Wheels", the first production of the Gypsy Theater in Moscow

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Title
Scene from "Life on Wheels", the first production of the Gypsy Theater in Moscow
Additional title: The Gypsy Theatre: U.S.S.R.
Collection

Billy Rose Theatre Division photograph file

Topics

Gypsy Theatre

Gypsy Theatre, [File A]

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1931 (Inferred)
Library locations
Billy Rose Theatre Division
Shelf locator: *T-Pho A (Gypsy Theatre : U.S.S.R.)
Topics
Moskovskiĭ t︠s︡yganskiĭ teatr "Romėn"
Theaters -- Russia (Federation) -- Moscow
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Photographs
Notes
Content: Printed caption affixed to verso: "The Gypsy Theater in Moscow in a scene from "Life on Wheels" by a Gypsy author and played by a pure Gypsy cast. This is but one of many theaters maintained by minor nationals in Moscow. Best known of these are the Jewish and Ukrainian."
Type of Resource
Still image
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Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f14b6790-c58c-012f-e8d0-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

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  • 1931: Created
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Scene from "Life on Wheels", the first production of the Gypsy Theater in Moscow" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1931. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47de-e8a3-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Scene from "Life on Wheels", the first production of the Gypsy Theater in Moscow" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 29, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47de-e8a3-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. (1931). Scene from "Life on Wheels", the first production of the Gypsy Theater in Moscow Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47de-e8a3-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Scene from "Life on Wheels", the first production of the Gypsy Theater in Moscow