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Celebrating Jewish Plays at Shakespeare & Company
Dates: 10/10/2025 - 10/12/2025
📍 Theatre: Shakespeare & Company
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Shakespeare & Company will host Celebrating Jewish Plays from October 10 to October 12, showcasing a weekend of staged readings and a special literary event. The lineup features works like The Price by Arthur Miller, Roz & Ray by Karen Hartman with Tony-nominated actor John Douglas Thompson, Here There Are Blueberries by Moisés Kaufman and Amanda Gronich, and The Sisters Rosensweig by Wendy Wasserstein. This celebration aims to highlight the richness of Jewish storytelling through themes of identity, history, and resilience. Additionally, the weekend includes an exclusive event featuring excerpts from a new adaptation of Rachel Kadish's novel The Weight of Ink, alongside a discussion with the author.
Cast and Creative Team for Celebrating Jewish Plays at Shakespeare & Company
Cast
John Douglas Thompson
Roz & Ray
Ensemble
The Sisters Rosensweig
Ensemble
Here There Are Blueberries
Ensemble
The Price
Creative Team
Arthur Miller
Playwright
Michael Miller
Board of Trustees Clerk
Beverly Hyman
Board of Trustees Chair
Greg Lipper
Committee Co-Chair
Sunie Gorey
Director of Development
Allyn Burrows
Artistic Director
Barry R. Shapiro
Committee Co-Chair
Kate Kohler Amory
Development Collaborator
Tamara Hickey
Development Collaborator
Rachel Kadish
Author
Amanda Gronich
Playwright
Karen Hartman
Playwright
Moisés Kaufman
Playwright
Wendy Wasserstein
Playwright
News About Celebrating Jewish Plays at Shakespeare & Company
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CELEBRATING JEWISH PLAYS to Return to Shakespeare & Company
August 18, 2026 Shakespeare & Company will welcome back Celebrating Jewish Plays, featuring three readings over three days during the holiday weekend, plus live poetry, speakers, musical performances, and more, all added to this year's event.
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Shakespeare & Company to Present Inaugural Celebration Of Jewish Plays
August 29, 2025 This October, Shakespeare & Company will present Celebrating Jewish Plays, an immersive weekend of staged readings held over the holiday weekend in October. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Shakespeare & Company Will Host Inaugural Celebration Of Jewish Plays
August 29, 2025 This October, Shakespeare & Company will present Celebrating Jewish Plays, an immersive weekend of staged readings held over the holiday weekend. Learn more here!
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Celebrating Jewish Plays: Bad Jews (08/26/26-08/26/26)
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Sense & Sensibility (12/12/25-12/14/25)
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Mt. Everett Regional School's Richard III (11/23/25-11/23/25)
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