"Abie's Irish Rose" ran 2,327 performances on Broadway, a testament to its cross-cultural love story that captured audiences during the 1920s and 30s. The comedy about an Irish Catholic girl and Jewish boy defying their families still resonates as a piece of theatrical history.
1920s theater
interfaith romance
record-breaking run
comedy classic
Tips
ðŸŽgroundbreaking interfaith marriage plot for its era
📅ran from 1922 to 1927, then revived
Abie's Irish Rose
Financial District
"Abie's Irish Rose" ran 2,327 performances on Broadway, a testament to its cross-cultural love story that captured audiences during the 1920s and 30s. The comedy about an Irish Catholic girl and Jewish boy defying their families still resonates as a piece of theatrical history.
1920s theater
interfaith romance
record-breaking run
comedy classic
Tips
ðŸŽgroundbreaking interfaith marriage plot for its era
📅ran from 1922 to 1927, then revived
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