[PAR] [TLE] Sarah Blacher Cohen [SEP] Sarah Blacher Cohen (June 11, 1936 in Appleton, Wisconsin, – November 10, 2008 in Albany, New York) was a writer, scholar, and playwright, and a professor at SUNY Albany for 30 years.  Her area of specialty was Jewish American fiction.  Her published books include "Comic Relief: Humor in Contemporary American Literature", "Saul Bellow's Enigmatic Laughter" (1974), and "Cynthia Ozick's Comic Art: From Levity to Liturgy".  She edited "From Hester Street to Hollywood: The Jewish-American Stage and Screen" (Jewish Literature and Culture Series), "Making a Scene: The Contemporary Drama of Jewish-American Women", and "Jewish Wry: Essays on Jewish Humor".  Her plays include "The Ladies Locker Room", and "Molly Picon's Return Engagement", a biographical play with music on the star of Yiddish theater.  She collaborated with Joanne Koch, starting in 1989 on "Sophie, Totie, and Belle", a musical on performers Sophie Tucker, Totie Fields, and Belle Barth.  'She and Joanne Koch also co-authored the plays "Danny Kaye: Supreme Court Jester", "Soul Sisters", "Henrietta Szold: Woman of Valor", an adaptation of Saul Bellow stories entitled "Saul Bellow's Stories Onstage: The Old System and a Silver Dish", and the multicultural musical "Soul Sisters".  Cohen and Koch co-edited an anthology of ten plays "Shared Stages: Ten American Dramas of Blacks and Jews", including "Driving Miss Daisy", "Fires in the Mirror", and "Soul Sisters".  She collaborated with Isaac Bashevis Singer on the off-Broadway play "Schlemiel the First".  Cohen also gave talks and delivered papers, including "The Unkosher Comediennes: From Sophie Tucker to Joan Rivers."  She was married to Gary Cohen.  She died of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease on November 10, 2008 age 72. [PAR] [TLE] Joan Rivers [SEP] Joan Alexandra Molinsky (June 8, 1933 – September 4, 2014), widely known as Joan Rivers, was an American comedian, actress, writer, producer, and television host.  She was noted for her often controversial comedic persona—alternatingly self-deprecating or sharply acerbic, especially toward celebrities and politicians.
[PAR] [TLE] Sarah Blacher Cohen [ SEP ] Sarah Blacher Cohen ( June 11 , 1936 in Appleton , Wisconsin , – November 10 , 2008 in Albany , New York ) was a writer , scholar , and playwright , and a professor at SUNY Albany for 30 years . Her area of specialty was Jewish American fiction . Her published books include " Comic Relief : Humor in Contemporary American Literature " , " Saul Bellow 's Enigmatic Laughter " ( 1974 ) , and " Cynthia Ozick 's Comic Art : From Levity to Liturgy " . She edited " From Hester Street to Hollywood : The Jewish - American Stage and Screen " ( Jewish Literature and Culture Series ) , " Making a Scene : The Contemporary Drama of Jewish - American Women " , and " Jewish Wry : Essays on Jewish Humor " . Her plays include " The Ladies Locker Room " , and " Molly Picon 's Return Engagement " , a biographical play with music on the star of Yiddish theater . She collaborated with Joanne Koch , starting in 1989 on " Sophie , Totie , and Belle " , a musical on performers Sophie Tucker , Totie Fields , and Belle Barth . ' She and Joanne Koch also co - authored the plays " Danny Kaye : Supreme Court Jester " , " Soul Sisters " , " Henrietta Szold : Woman of Valor " , an adaptation of Saul Bellow stories entitled " Saul Bellow 's Stories Onstage : The Old System and a Silver Dish " , and the multicultural musical " Soul Sisters " . Cohen and Koch co - edited an anthology of ten plays " Shared Stages : Ten American Dramas of Blacks and Jews " , including " Driving Miss Daisy " , " Fires in the Mirror " , and " Soul Sisters " . She collaborated with Isaac Bashevis Singer on the off - Broadway play " Schlemiel the First " . Cohen also gave talks and delivered papers , including " The Unkosher Comediennes : From Sophie Tucker to Joan Rivers . " She was married to Gary Cohen . She died of Charcot - Marie - Tooth disease on November 10 , 2008 age 72 . [PAR] [TLE] Joan Rivers [ SEP ] Joan Alexandra Molinsky ( June 8 , 1933 – September 4 , 2014 ) , widely known as Joan Rivers , was an American comedian , actress , writer , producer , and television host . She was noted for her often controversial comedic persona — alternatingly self - deprecating or sharply acerbic , especially toward celebrities and politicians .
What paper was presented that includes comediennes that were also TV hosts?
What paper was presented that includes comediennes that were also TV hosts ?
The Unkosher Comediennes
The Unkosher Comediennes