Theater - The Jewish World

The lynching of Leo Frank in 1915 to be theme of new tour of musical “Parade” at Proctors

Jan 16, 2025 | 0

MAX CHERNIN of the (Broadway Revival of Parade) will play Leo Frank at Proctors Jan. 11-17. NEW...

Cast for revival of Parade, a musical, announced

Dec 26, 2024 | 0

LEO FRANK c. 1910–1915. He was lynched at 31 in 1915. NEW YORK CITY – The producers of the...

The WJC is excited to present Yiddish Tam: The Taste of Yiddish

Nov 20, 2024 | 0

This ninety minute presentation includes historic illustrations and film clips as well as live performance of classic Yiddish humor and theater songs that will have the audience, in the words of Sholom Aleichem, laughing through...

From Broadway to Broadway the SJCA to review musicals’ Jewish aspects

Jul 17, 2024 | 0

Poster for “The Broadway Musical – A Jewish Legacy.” SARATOGA SPRINGS–The Saratoga Jewish Cultural...

Ready to dance? OK, watch dance! NYC Ballet July 9-13

Jul 5, 2024 | 0

NYCB principal dancers Unity Phelan and Adrian Danchig-Waring host a unique “behind...

Local Yom HaShoah commemoration May 5 to feature a one-act play

Apr 22, 2024 | 0

RUSSELL KABACK ALBANY– As part of the Capital District Jewish community’s annual Yom HaShoah...

What’s going on in ‘Fiddler on the Roof’?

Feb 29, 2024 | 0

Sholem Aleichem’s Tevye stories put the Jewish confrontation with modernity front and...

Pilobolus– feats of strength, whimsy, ballet

Oct 10, 2023 | 0

Spanning, ballet, acrobatics, comedy, drama, the Pilobolus modern dance troupe performed at the SPAC Spa Little Theater on Sunday, Oct. 8. Photographs by Jade Elizabeth Kirsop. Ms. Kirsop is available for commissions at (518)...