Jewish Community Center News

Theater J presents Sun Mee Chomet’s 'How to Be a Korean Woman', a hilarious and heartfelt play about a Korean-American woman's search for her birth family in Seoul, South Korea. Don't miss this personal and captivating production from January 4th to January 14th.

Michigan playwright Rodolfo Alvarado is set to introduce his current work in San Antonio as his compelling play, Undesirable Secrets, takes center stage in an exclusive read-through event sponsored by the Holocaust Memorial Museum of San Antonio, the Public Library of San Antonio, and the Anthony C. Acevedo Foundation.

What did our critic think of A LIGHT IN THE NIGHT: A HANUKKAH PLAY at Tailspinner?

Cinderella sings “I wish” as the opening lyric in Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s INTO THE WOODS. I wish that every performance of the current production of INTO THE WOODS at The New Jewish Theatre could be seen by a sold-out house, and that they’d be forced to extend the run due to audience demand. It is just that good.

The Adolph & Rose Levis Jewish Community Center shows its unwavering support for Israel and Jewish culture through the 8th annual Judy Levis Krug Boca Raton Jewish Film Festival. The Festival will offer a diverse array of Jewish and Israeli films that celebrate and explore Jewish heritage, fostering community engagement and cultural understanding.

From parts of the team that brought you THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NY: THE UNAUTHORIZED PARODY MUSICAL and M3GAN: THE UNAUTHORIZED PARODY MUSICAL…and from other parts of the team that brought you a canceled show on the SyFy Channel…comes a hilarious & irreverent new musical about a centuries-old Hanukkah folktale, and a decades-old beloved children's book written by an acclaimed author who we hope won't sue us.

Imagine the Grimm bedtime stories presented on steroids buttressed by the occasional homage to animated motion picture favorites.  This is the basic recipe for “Into The Woods,” an imaginative and odd musical mashup of the Grimm’s tales with music, libretto, and lyrics from Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine performed at the Jewish Community Center’s fine White Theatre.

Discover the exciting lineup of five professional and topical musical, comedic, and dramatic performances presented by the West Boca Theatre Company as part of the Levis JCC Sandler Center's comprehensive season of arts, culture, and learning. Don't miss these limited-engagement live performances at the Levis JCC Sandler Center.

'See You Tomorrow' is a timely and poignant one-woman play set in Israel, exploring themes of family, caregiving, and memory. Don't miss this world premiere production by award-winning comedian and actor Iris Bahr at Theater J.

Powerful new drama 'Not Too Far Distant' brings history to life at the Lied Center. Lincoln playwright Becky Boesen's new work runs November 7-8, 2023 in the Carson Theater.

The Lewis & Shirley White Theatre at The Jewish Community Center will open the 2023-24 season with Stephen Sondheim's 'Into The Woods.'

Excitement Builds for 11th Jewish Culture Fest, Coming to Jewish Community Center on Sunday, Oct. 15.

The 21st Austin Jewish Film Festival presents a diverse lineup of films, parties, and Q&A events from November 2-12, 2023. Discover the latest Jewish films and enjoy premieres from around the world. Check out the festival's website for more information.

Excitement builds for the 11th Jewish Culture Fest, coming to the Jewish Community Center on Sunday, Oct. 15. Enjoy performances, vendors, family activities, kosher food, and a wine tasting experience.

Theatre in the Park presents 'Little Shop of Horrors' Oct. 6-22, a deviously delicious sci-fi musical with puppetry, song, and dance. Rated PG-13.

Theatre in the Park (TIP) comes INDOOR to present its premiere production of the deviously delicious Broadway and Hollywood sci-fi smash musical, “Little Shop Of Horrors” opening Friday, Oct. 6 in the Black Box Theatre at the Johnson County Arts and Heritage Center. Learn more about the production and how to get tickets here!

The Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center will present a two-run limited engagement of “I'M NOT A COMEDIAN… I'M LENNY BRUCE” starring critically-acclaimed actor Ronnie Marmo. Learn more about the play and how to get tickets here!

The Lewis & Shirley White Theatre kicks off the 2023-2024 season this September with an ode to jazz.

The New Jewish Theatre welcomes the community to celebrate its 25th season of telling universal stories through the lens of the Jewish experience. On September 10, 2023, from 4:30-6 pm, the public is invited to join New Jewish Theatre leaders and actors at the Carl & Helene Mirowitz Performing Arts Center in Creve Coeur to celebrate, reminisce, and raise money for the future of live theatre at the Jewish Community Center.

Mosaic Theater Company presents the world premiere of Monumental Travesties, a searing new comedy written by Mosaic's Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Playwright-in-Residence Psalmayene 24 and directed by Mosaic Artistic Director Reginald L. Douglas. Inspired by the Emancipation Memorial in DC's Capitol Hill neighborhood, the play runs September 7-October 1, 2023, and opens Mosaic's 2023-2024 season.