When playwright Paula Vogel was just 23, she read a play that stuck with her for four decades and became the inspiration for her 2017 Broadway debut, “Indecent.” In 1906, Sholem Asch, a Polish Jew, braved antisemitism and strict views about sexual relationships to write a play that portrayed some Jews as flawed and showed compassion for women who love each other.

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