Yiddish Theater
Have the students watch a live or recorded production of Yiddish theatre. They should then write a summary of the production and a critique.
Yiddish
Bring in someone from the community or use the Internet to give the students a lesson in Yiddish, which is an important language related to Indecent.
Jewish Culture
Students are encouraged to research more about the Jewish culture, or perhaps speak to a leader in that community.
"The God of Vengeance" Play
Have the students read the play that was the inspiration for Indecent. They should then write a summary and critique.
Homosexuality in the Theatre
The God of Vengeance, according to Indecent, was the first Broadway play in which two women kiss. Have the students research the history of homosexuality as part of the plot of a play, musical, or opera. What is the first production to include homosexuality? How...
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