Person · performer alias
Sonja der Badchen
Sonja der Badchen
Alternative name given for the comedienne Sonja Zadrunski.
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... Nevertheless, Bialystok still retained the outward
appearance of a small shtetl. Large brick homes were
few in number. In the main, the town consisted of small
wooden and a few shingled dwellings. Fences parti-
tioned these modest residences. There was still no run-
ning water. People depended upon water carriers.
Certainly no electric lighting existed at that time, nor
was there yet a theater. No large hall was yet available
to accommodate weddings, concerts or debates. The
comedienne Sonja Zadrunski (Sonja der Badchen)
entertained at weddings. | : ...Connected nodes
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