A Distinctly Female and Jewish Moment in Theater
From Broadway to nonprofit and regional theaters, talented women are writing themselves into American theater and presenting a more complex vision of the Jewish woman.
A Revamped ‘American in Paris’ On Tour
The show still revolves around the romantic entanglements among a group of friends but added historical context makes for a richer story.
Monica Piper’s Jewish Heart, and Heartburn, Onstage
In 'Not That Jewish,' comedian Monica Piper—with the help of Jewish Women’s Theatre—brings her life story to the stage.
Fiddler on the Roof
Tevye, Golde and their five daughters are back on Broadway in this stellar revival. Danny Burstein shines as the fabled dairyman.
Yiddish Musical, Di Goldene Kale
The National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene is out with the musical comedy Di Goldene Kale, The Golden Bride.
Death of a Salesman in Yiddish
New Yiddish Rep is celebrating Arthur Miller’s centennial (October 17) with a revival (with English supertitles) of Joseph Buloff’s Yiddish version of Death of a
An American in Paris
This staged version shares many elements with the 1951 film. The Gershwins’ score is glorious, the dancing superb and the plot—an ex-G.I. stays on in Paris after World…
My Son the Waiter: A Jewish Tragedy
Brad Zimmerman’s 90-minute one-man play abounds with insightful observations about second chances and self-realization. The funniest segment revolves around 29 unsatisfying years of waiting tables, including a sharp…
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