Yelena Shmulenson News

First Annual YIDDISHFEST Announces Lineup of Artists

by Chloe Rabinowitz — December 13, 2019

An initial roster of artists and performers have been announced for the inaugural YI Love New York YiddishFest.

Centenary Stage Company Presents KVETCHES OF 1932

by A.A. Cristi — October 28, 2019

Centenary Stage Company is thrilled to finish out our month long Fringe Festival with the Kvetches of 1932.

Photo Flash: YIVO Institute For Jewish Research Presents One-Night-Only Production of BREACH OF PROMISE

by A.A. Cristi — August 21, 2019

Leon Kobrin's rediscovered 1912 play BREACH OF PROMISE, a darkly comic slice of tenement life in New York City, was presented Wednesday evening, July 31st at the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research in a newly commissioned English translation (from the original Yiddish) by writer/director Allen Lewis

YIVO Institute for Jewish Research Celebrates Successful One-Night-Only Production of BREACH OF PROMISE

by Sarah Hookey — August 21, 2019

Leon Kobrin's rediscovered 1912 play BREACH OF PROMISE, a darkly comic slice of tenement life in New York City, was presented Wednesday evening, July 31st at the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research in a newly commissioned English translation (from the original Yiddish) by writer/director Allen Le

YIVO To Present Rediscovered Play BREACH OF PROMISE Tomorrow Night

by Julie Musbach — July 30, 2019

Leon Kobrin's rediscovered 1912 play BREACH OF PROMISE, a darkly comic slice of tenement life in New York City, will be presented tomorrow evening, July 31st at 7 pm at the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research in a newly commissioned English translation (from the original Yiddish) by writer/directo

YIVO Presents Rediscovered Play BREACH OF PROMISE

by Sarah Hookey — July 23, 2019

Centenary Stage Company Announces 2019 – 20 Season Of Events

by A.A. Cristi — June 12, 2019

Centenary Stage Company announces 2019/20 season of events with Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, Darlene Love slated to kick off the season.

TEVYE SERVED RAW Ends Limited Return Engagement Today

by Stephi Wild — February 13, 2019

TEVYE SERVED RAW made its New York premiere in 2018 to unanimous rave reviews ("Hilarious" - Jewish Standard; "Incredibly moving" - Tablet; "Brilliantly directed" - Forward) and, by popular demand, returned this year to its home at The Playroom Theater, 151 West 46 Street (just east of Seventh Ave.

TEVYE SERVED RAW To Reopen This Monday

by Julie Musbach — January 24, 2019

TEVYE SERVED RAW made its New York premiere in 2018 to unanimous rave reviews and, by popular demand, will return this Monday, January 28th to its home at The Playroom Theater, 151 West 46 Street (just east of Seventh Ave.

TEVYE SERVED RAW Company To Play Carnegie Hall

by A.A. Cristi — January 22, 2019

The TEVYE SERVED RAW troupe – currently preparing to resume performances at The Playroom Theater – will present a selection from their show on April 15th at Carnegie Hall, as part of FROM SHTETL TO STAGE: A CELEBRATION OF YIDDISH MUSIC AND CULTURE.

TEVYE SERVED RAW Returns to The Playroom

by Julie Musbach — January 8, 2019

Sholem Aleichem's Tevye stories formed the basis of Fiddler on the Roof.

Critically Acclaimed TEVYE SERVED RAW Extends Off-Broadway

by A.A. Cristi — August 14, 2018

The Baltimore Playwrights Festival is pleased to present Consent, by Glennyce Lynn, directed by George Andre Title, opening August 16 at The Audrey Herman Spotlighters Theatre (817 St.

Tune in to WBAI Radio to Hear from Stars Of TEVYE SERVED RAW

by Julie Musbach — August 6, 2018

Two of the stars of Off-Broadway's newest hit TEVYE SERVED RAW are set be this week's special guests on WBAI Radio's popular 'Cat Radio Cafe' today at 2 pm on 99.

Photo Flash: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Stars Attend Opening Of TEVYE SERVED RAW

by Julie Musbach — July 23, 2018

TEVYE SERVED RAW opened Tuesday, July 17th.

TEVYE SERVED RAW Opens Tonight Off-Broadway

by Stephi Wild — July 17, 2018

Find out what happens to the beloved characters in FIDDLER ON THE ROOF after the musical ends.

YIVO Presents 'The Essence of Yiddish Theater'

by Stephi Wild — July 11, 2018

The YIVO Institute for Jewish Research presents The Essence of Yiddish Theater, a theatrical introduction to Yiddish language and Yiddish theater.

Photo Flash: First Look at TEVYE SERVED RAW

by Julie Musbach — July 10, 2018

Find out what happens to the beloved characters in FIDDLER ON THE ROOF after the musical ends.

Performances Begin Thursday For TEVYE SERVED RAW

by Stephi Wild — July 2, 2018

Find out what happens to the beloved characters in FIDDLER ON THE ROOF after the musical ends.

VIDEO: Get a Sneak Peek at TEVYE SERVED RAW at the Playroom Theatre

by Stephi Wild — June 19, 2018

A brand new video offering a sneak peek into the upcoming New York premiere of Tevye Served Raw made its debut today on YouTube.

TEVYE SERVED RAW with Tevye Stories Left Out of the Musical to Open Off-Broadway in July

by Julie Musbach — June 12, 2018

Find out what happens to the beloved characters in Fiddler on the Roof after the musical ends.