TORCH SONG Comes to Six Points Theater in May
by Stephi Wild
- Mar 27, 2024
In Torch Song, the two-act revival of Harvey Fierstein’s award-winning Torch Song Trilogy, the life of Arnold Beckoff, a torch song-singing, Jewish drag queen living in New York City, is dramatized over the span of the late 1970’s and 1980’s.
INTIMATE APPAREL Comes to Asolo Rep in February
by Stephi Wild
- Jan 29, 2024
Asolo Repertory Theatre is set to unfurl the intricate tapestry of forbidden romance in INTIMATE APPAREL, a searing, sensual, and powerful story, by two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage and directed by Austene Van.
Cast Announced For MAN OF LA MANCHA at Asolo Rep
by Stephi Wild
- Apr 7, 2023
Asolo Repertory Theatre has announced the cast and creative team for the final show in its 64th season, MAN OF LA MANCHA. Peter Rothstein returns to direct this reimagined musical which was written by Dale Wasserman, with music by Mitch Leigh and lyrics by Joe Darion.
Review: SOMETHING ROTTEN at The Naples Players
by Elizabeth James
- Jul 18, 2022
What did our critic think of SOMETHING ROTTEN at The Naples Players? SOMETHING ROTTEN at The Naples Players follows Nick Bottom as he tries to create the next best play and become more popular than Shakespeare.
TWO JEWS WALK INTO A WAR to Play at Six Points Theater
by Marissa Tomeo
- Mar 26, 2022
Zeblyan and Ishaq are the last two Jews living in Kabul. While they both want to urgently repopulate their ancient Jewish community, how to do so is something they cannot agree upon. Inspired by true events, this play balances Borscht Belt humor and poignancy in a touching look at cultural continuity.
Artistry to Stage MEMPHIS at the Schneider Theater
by Marissa Tomeo
- Mar 12, 2022
Artistry will welcome audiences back to the Schneider Theater at the Bloomington Center for the Arts with its musical theater production of MEMPHIS, directed by theater artist extraordinaire and Twin Cities favorite Aimee K. Bryant (April 23 - May 15, 2022). Winner of the 2010 Tony Awards for Best Musical, Best Book of a Musical, Best Original Score, and Best Orchestrations (with music and lyrics by David Bryan, founding member of Bon Jovi), MEMPHIS will blast you out the door!
MJTC's PROMISE OF AMERICA Features Jewish Composers' Greatest Songs
by A.A. Cristi
- Jan 21, 2021
Did you know that it was Jewish composers who wrote some of your favorite songs? Whether it was Take Me Out to the Ball Game or Over the Rainbow, Piano Man or Send in the Clowns, to Da Doo Ron Ron or Hold On, some of the best-known songs ever written were written by Jewish composers.
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