Review: Paula Vogel's INDECENT At Playhouse On Park
by Brooks Appelbaum - Feb 18, 2023
Paula Vogel's Indecent, now running at Hartford's Playhouse on Park through February 26, dramatizes the production history of a much older play, The God of Vengeance, written in 1907 by Sholem Asch.
Photo Flash: National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene Celebrates THE SORCERESS Opening Night
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 11, 2019
On December 8th, The National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene premiered The Sorceress (Di Kishefmakherin), a magical, musical Yiddish fantasy starring an innocent young heroine, her dashing fiancé, a devious stepmother, and a scheming witch that takes its audience into a world of illusion, intrigue, and suspense. Among the opening night guests were Jana Robbins and Haley Swindal.
Photo Flash: First Look at the National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene's THE SORCERESS
by Stephi Wild - Dec 4, 2019
This December, the National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene (NYTF) is presenting The Sorceress (Di Kishefmakherin), a magical, musical Yiddish fantasy starring an innocent young heroine, her dashing fiancé, a devious stepmother, and a scheming witch that takes its audience into a world of illusion, intrigue, and suspense. The Sorceress is being performed through December 29 at the Museum of Jewish Heritage a?" A Living Memorial to the Holocaust, Edmond J. Safra Plaza, 36 Battery Place, NYC.
Crew Announced For RIVERA'S LOVESONG (IMPERFECT)
by Julie Musbach - Oct 17, 2019
It takes a village to create a masterpiece. OBIE Winner, José Rivera ('Marisol' and 'References to Salvador Dali Make Me Hot'), premieres another powerful stage-work at the East Village's arts haven, The theater at the 14th Street Y.
National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene's HANNAH SENESH Begins Performances in Two Weeks
by Julie Musbach - Jul 11, 2019
Fresh from the stellar success of Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish, the National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene (NYTF), winner of a 2019 Drama Desk Award, will present Hannah Senesh, an award-winning play based on the diaries and poems of a heroic young woman who risked her life to save European Jews from the Holocaust, and who paid the ultimate price.
CAMP MORNING WOOD Enters Final Week of Performances
by Julie Musbach - Jul 1, 2019
There's just one more week to pitch your tent at the fresh, new(d) off-Broadway musical on 42nd Street. Camp Morning Wood, A Very Naked Musical concludes its limited engagement July 7 at the Peter Jay Sharp Theater, 416 W 42nd Street, 4th floor.
National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene Presents Hannah Senesh
by Julie Musbach - Jun 17, 2019
Fresh from the stellar success of Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish, the National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene (NYTF), winner of a 2019 Drama Desk Award, will present Hannah Senesh, an award-winning play based on the diaries and poems of a heroic young woman who risked her life to save European Jews from the Holocaust, and who paid the ultimate price. Hannah Senesh will be performed from July 29 through August 18 at the Museum of Jewish Heritage - A Living Memorial to the Holocaust, Edmond J. Safra Plaza, 36 Battery Place, NYC. Tickets for previews start at $39, regular season tickets start at $49 and are available at www.nytf.org. Hannah Senesh will be performed in English.