Stage Door: The Road of Promise
Category: ARTS
German composer Kurt Weill was no stranger to Nazi harassment. A prominent and popular Jewish composer, he fled to Paris in 1933. Well known for his theater hits, such as The Threepenny Opera and Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny, he soon headed to the safety of New York.
By Fern Siegel, ContributorDeputy Editor, MediaPost, 2015-05-03