Mikhl Yashinsky

Steven Skybell to Star In FIDDLER ON THE ROOF IN YIDDISH West Coast Premiere
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 21, 2025

The Soraya will open its 2025–26 season with a special concert production of National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene’s Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish with English supertitles.

The Assembly Announces Fifth Cohort Of The Deceleration Lab
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 9, 2025

The Assembly has announced the fifth cohort of its Deceleration Lab, supporting two new collaborative theatre projects: Black Reconstruction in America by Alle Mims and Dezi Tibbs, and 心esthesia by Tianding He, Xuanqi Liu, and Menghang Wu. Public showings to be announced.

Theater For The New City's Festival Celebrates Downtown Creativity With Dozens Of Free Events
by A.A. Cristi - May 18, 2024

New Yiddish Rep and Folkbiene join TNC's Lower East Side Festival, celebrating diverse performances and cultural heritage. Enjoy theater, music, and more in this vibrant community event.

New Yiddish Rep Reveals Cast For THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO CHAIM
by Stephi Wild - Nov 29, 2023

Mikhl Yashinsky’s new drama “The Gospel According to Chaim,” the strange tale of a Jewish writer’s quixotic attempt to publish a controversial book, begins previews on Thursday December 21 en route to a world premiere opening on Christmas Eve, Sunday December 24 at 7:30pm.  

Photos: Get a First Look at National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene's AMID FALLING WALLS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 15, 2023

Production photos are now available for the National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene production of Amid Falling Walls (Tsvishn Falndike Vent). Check out the photos here!

Performances Begin Tonight for National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene's AMID FALLING WALLS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 14, 2023

Performances begin tonight for the National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene production of Amid Falling Walls (Tsvishn Falndike Vent).

New Yiddish Rep Reveals Design Team for THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO CHAIM World Premiere at Theater for the New City
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 3, 2023

Get all the details on the design team behind New Yiddish Rep's world premiere production of 'The Gospel According to Chaim' at Theater for the New City. This thrillingly theatrical production is set to captivate audiences with its thought-provoking and iconoclastic story.

Steven Skybell, Rachel Zatcoff & More to Star in AMID FALLING WALLS (TSVISHN FALNDIKE VENT)
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 27, 2023

National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene has revealed the complete cast for Amid Falling Walls (Tsvishn Falndike Vent).

New Yiddish Rep to Present THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO CHAIM at Theater for the New City This Winter
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 30, 2023

Get all the information you need about New Yiddish Rep's upcoming production of 'The Gospel According to Chaim' at Theater for the New City this winter. Discover the show's dates, location, and how you can catch this new Yiddish drama before it closes.

FIDDLER ON THE ROOF IN YIDDISH Cast Members Will Reunite For Concert and Conversation At Chappaqua Performing Arts Center
by Stephi Wild - Feb 28, 2023

On March 4th, at 8:00pm, the non-profit Friends of Chappaqua Performing Arts Center (ChappPAC) will present a concert and conversation with members of the cast of Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish. A portion of the proceeds from this event will be donated to UJA's emergency relief efforts in Ukraine.

Wake Up With BWW 1/11: PARADE to Transfer to Broadway, FUNNY GIRL National Tour, and More!
by - Jan 11, 2023

Top stories include Parade transferring to Broadway next month, plus Funny Girl will launch a national tour, and more!

Alan H. Green, Lesli Margherita, and More Will Lead Reading of ROMEO VS. JULIET
by Stephi Wild - Jan 10, 2023

On January 25, 2023, Keaka Productions, LLC and Amir Kishon will present an industry reading of Romeo vs. Juliet, a  play by Ephraim Kishon and adapted by Mikhl Yashinsky.

Photos: Inside Opening Night of FIDDLER ON THE ROOF in Yiddish
by Stephi Wild - Nov 22, 2022

 The acclaimed National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene production of Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish opened its limited engagement last night at New World Stages. The production, a New York Times Critic’s Pick, plays through January 1, 2023. Check out opening night photos here!

Photos: First Look at FIDDLER ON THE ROOF In Yiddish at New World Stages
by Show Highlights - Nov 16, 2022

See new production photos of National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene's seven-week return engagement of Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish, the revelatory and award-winning production of one of the world’s most beloved musicals. 

Lisa Fishman & Michael Nigro Complete the Cast of FIDDLER ON THE ROOF in Yiddish
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 9, 2022

National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene has announced final casting for their seven-week return engagement of Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish, the revelatory and award-winning production of one of the world’s most beloved musicals. 

Video: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF in Yiddish Meets the Press
by Sneak Peek - Oct 24, 2022

The cast and creatives of National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene's Fiddler On The Roof in Yiddish recently met the press and BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge was there to capture the action! Check out the video here!

Photos: Meet the Cast of FIDDLER ON THE ROOF in Yiddish, Returning Next Month
by Jennifer Broski - Oct 20, 2022

National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene's Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish will play a strictly limited seven-week return engagement from November 13, 2022 to January 1, 2023. Check out photos from the open rehearsal!

FIDDLER ON THE ROOF IN YIDDISH Announces Additional Casting
by Stephi Wild - Sep 12, 2022

 National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene has announced additional casting for their upcoming seven-week return engagement of Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish, the revelatory and award-winning production of one of the world's most beloved musicals. 

The Workers Circle/Der Arbeter Ring to Present Yiddish Khanike Party
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 15, 2021

Join The Workers Circle/Der Arbeter Ring on Zoom for our Yiddish Khanike Party, with Khanike likhtlekh (candles) and warm greetings from our wonderful teachers and students from all over the world!

National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene Announces Cast And Cameos In: A YIDDISH RENAISSANCE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 7, 2021

This July, National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene will bring together more than 140 actors, singers and musicians from across globe for a sensational, one-time event - A Yiddish Renaissance: A Virtual Concert Celebration - filled with music and appearances by some of the most renowned Yiddish performers.