Museum of Jewish Heritage To Host Annual Gathering of Remembrance At Temple Emanu-El, April 16
by A.A. Cristi - March 23, 2023 The Museum of Jewish Heritage – A Living Memorial to the Holocaust will present New York's Annual Gathering of Remembrance on Sunday, April 16, 2023, at 2:00 PM ET. The program will be held in person, for the first time since 2019, and the Museum is glad to be returning to Temple Emanu-El of New Yor...
92NY Presents DIFFICULT GRACE This Month
by Stephi Wild - November 04, 2022 The 92nd Street Y, New York Harkness Dance Center, in collaboration with 92NY Tisch Music announces the world premiere of cellist Seth Parker Woods' evening-length Difficult Grace in a new version with choreographer and dancer Roderick George, on November 19 at 7:30 pm in Kaufmann Concert Hall as pa...
New Trustees From Across U.S. Appointed To Jewish Museum Board
by Stephi Wild - October 04, 2022 The Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History (The Weitzman), the only museum in the nation dedicated exclusively to exploring and interpreting the American Jewish experience, welcomes seven new members to its Board of Trustees....
DRIFTWOOD The Musical Comes to Australia in 2023
by Stephi Wild - December 14, 2022 Driftwood The Musical had an extraordinary season in Melbourne earlier this year at Chapel Off Chapel. Now, the production is coming to Riverside Theatres, Parramatta from 31 May – 4 June and Chapel Off Chapel from 3 – 20 May, then touring to Sydney's Glen Street Theatre from 24 – 28 May....
Playhouse On The Square Announces National Playwriting Finalists
by A.A. Cristi - November 30, 2022 Playhouse on the Square, in partnership with Reading Series Sponsor Jeffrey Mayhew and Super Sponsor Dr. Thomas Ratliff, is proud to announce the staged readings for the 2022 NewWorks@TheWorks competition. Presented in-person and streaming live via Showtix4U.com, the four readings will take place on...
Playwright Sanaz Toossi & More to Star in ENGLISH at Barrington Stage Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 20, 2023 Discover the star-studded cast lined up for the highly anticipated production of ENGLISH at Barrington Stage Company. Don't miss the opportunity to witness the talent and brilliance in this must-see performance....
Holocaust Museum LA to Present Inaugural Online Auction to Benefit Education to Fight Antisemitism and Bigotry
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 16, 2023 Holocaust Museum LA will present its first ever online auction benefiting the museum's work to educate about the critical lessons and continued social relevance of the Holocaust....
Feature: EDDIE: THE FRIENDSHIP THAT CHANGED HISTORY at White Theatre
by Alan Portner - May 09, 2023 On the occasion of the 75th Anniversary of the establishment of the State of Israel, a not commonly cited friendship, between President Harry S. Truman and a Kansas City friend may well have had an outsized influence on the success of the new tiny country. That man was Eddie Jacobson, Truman’s clo...
Holocaust Museum LA to Present Screening of Documentary IN THE LAND OF THE PERPETRATORS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 16, 2023 Join the Holocaust Museum LA for a screening of the powerful German documentary, 'In the Land of the Perpetrators.' Explore the experiences of Holocaust survivors in post-war Germany and their journey to establish a normal life. Don't miss this opportunity to learn about the history and resilience o...
E4TT Reveals Season Opener, TRANSFORMATIONS
by Stephi Wild - September 19, 2023 Ensemble for These Times announces its season opener, 'Transformations,' featuring music by Schoenberg, Bielawa, figgis-vizueta, Schreker, and Thomas. The concert will be performed in-person and live-streamed from Old First Concerts in San Francisco on September 22, 2023, at 8:00 p.m....
The Museum Of Jewish Heritage And The Braid Partner For Spring Theater Series
by A.A. Cristi - February 16, 2023 The Museum of Jewish Heritage – A Living Memorial to the Holocaust will partner with The Braid to present “Spring Theater with The Braid,” a series of three theatrical performances highlighting themes of food, remembrance, and queer identity in the Jewish community....
World Premiere Ken Burns Film Festival Debuts This February In Gettysburg; Guest Speakers Announced
by A.A. Cristi - October 20, 2022 Gettysburg College's Majestic Theater has announced guest speakers and breakout sessions scheduled for the first-ever film festival dedicated solely to the work of award-winning documentarian Ken Burns next February 10-12, 2023 in the historic theater located in Gettysburg, Pa....
Review: The Royal Knight Stage Company of River Ridge High School Presents the Timely, Devastating I NEVER SAW ANOTHER BUTTERFLY
by Peter Nason - October 28, 2023 A gutsy director leads a gutsy young cast in telling this classic true-life story....
Seth Parker Woods Releases New Single & Will Perform With Roderick George At The Harris Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 17, 2023 On Thursday, April 20, 2023 at 6:00pm, the Joan W. and Irving B. Harris Theater in Chicago will present cellist Seth Parker Woods in his multimedia concert tour-de-force, Difficult Grace, part of their Mix at Six series....
Festival Of New Jewish Plays Comes to JCC Manhattan This Month
by Stephi Wild - November 02, 2022 The Jewish Plays Project (David Winitsky, Artistic Director) is proud to announce its return to New York City after a three year hiatus, on November 30 and December 1, 2022. The Festival of New Jewish Plays, in partnership with the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan, will feature the winners of the 2020...
Cellist Seth Parker Woods Premieres Difficult Grace With Dancer Roderick George At 92YNY And CAP UCLA
by A.A. Cristi - October 17, 2022 Cellist Seth Parker Woods announces the world premiere performances of his multimedia concert tour-de-force, Difficult Grace, featuring film; spoken text; original choreography and dance by Roderick George, and visual artwork. ...
Rita Moreno and Marlene A. Malek Named 2023 Lincoln Medalists
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 11, 2023 Ford's Theatre Society will honor Rita Moreno and Marlene A. Malek at the 2023 gala performance....
ARC Ensemble to Celebrate 20 Years Reviving the Musical Legacy of War and Anti Semitism
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 12, 2023 As it marks its 20th anniversary, the ARC Ensemble remains dedicated to the research, recovery and recording of the music produced by these extraordinarily gifted exiles....
Holocaust Museum LA, In Conjunction With USC Polish Music Center, Presents A Concert By The Czarakcziew/Kowal Duo
by A.A. Cristi - January 05, 2023 Holocaust Museum LA, in conjunction with the USC Polish Music Center, presents the Czarakcziew/Kowal Duo in concert Sunday, Jan. 8, at 4:30 p.m. at the museum. ...
Cellist Seth Parker Woods Premieres Difficult Grace With Dancer Roderick George At 92YNY And CAP UCLA
by A.A. Cristi - October 17, 2022 Cellist Seth Parker Woods announces the world premiere performances of his multimedia concert tour-de-force, Difficult Grace, featuring film; spoken text; original choreography and dance by Roderick George, and visual artwork. ...
Video: Watch Stephen Daldry and Richard Dreyfuss Discuss Refugees, Civics Education, and Civic Responsibility
by Blair Ingenthron - November 04, 2023 Director Stephen Daldry and Actor Richard Dreyfuss discuss the importance of civics education and civic responsibility in a special episode. Daldry's work in shedding light on refugee issues and Dreyfuss's involvement in immersive theater provide powerful contributions to raising awareness....
New Documentary About Holocaust Survivor To Have New England Premiere at Park Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 28, 2022 Eva’s Promise will make its New England debut at The Park Theatre in Jaffrey, New Hampshire, on Friday, January 13, and play through Thursday, January 19....
Judith Lynn Stillman to Join Met Opera Baritone Will Liverman in Rhode Island Debut
by Blair Ingenthron - May 14, 2023 Rhode Island College's Nazarian Center for the Performing Arts will present ART SONG TO ARIA featuring RIC's Artist-in-Residence Judith Lynn Stillman, pianist, with GRAMMY Award-winning, Metropolitan Opera superstar baritone Will Liverman in his first appearance in Rhode Island, on Sunday, June 4th ...
Museum Of Jewish Heritage Unveils Full Schedule Of Events For The 2nd Annual New York Jewish Book Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 03, 2023 The Museum of Jewish Heritage announces the full schedule of events for the 2nd annual New York Jewish Book Festival, featuring a variety of programs for adults, kids, and families, both in-person and virtual....
Judith Lynn Stillman to Join Met Opera Baritone Will Liverman in Rhode Island Debut
by Blair Ingenthron - May 14, 2023 Rhode Island College's Nazarian Center for the Performing Arts will present ART SONG TO ARIA featuring RIC's Artist-in-Residence Judith Lynn Stillman, pianist, with GRAMMY Award-winning, Metropolitan Opera superstar baritone Will Liverman in his first appearance in Rhode Island, on Sunday, June 4th ... |