Julia Pascal’s 12:37 at the Finborough Theatre: epic story of Jewish identity from Dublin to Jerusalem
Julia Pascal is a resourceful theatre-maker who is unafraid of being controversial. Her interest...
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Tag: Holocaust
Martin Sherman’s “Rose” in Athens
She is in her eighties when we meet her and shares with the audience the story of her life which began in a tiny Russian village, took her to Warsaw’s ghettos and a ship called The Exodus, and finally to the boardwalks of Atlantic City, the Arizona canyons and salsa-flavored nights in Miami beach.
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Tom Stoppard’s “Leopoldstadt” at Wyndham’s Theatre
Towards the end of Leopoldstadt, a young writer named Leonard is handed a sheet of paper with his...
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Maya Arad Yasur’s “Amsterdam” at the Orange Tree Theatre: Crimpian Account of the Past in the Present
The past can often hang like a nightmare on the present. And, in the case of Jewish identity, this...
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“A German Life” at The Bridge Theatre
Maggie Smith is not only a national treasure but every casting director’s go-to “old bat” (her...
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The Development Of Israeli Theater–A Brief Overview
In comparison with West European theater, Hebrew theater is young: only a century separates the...
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“Absolute Hell” at The National Theatre
Rodney Ackland must be the most well-known forgotten man in postwar British theatre. His legend...
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Yana Ross: A Director Who Transforms Timeless to Timely
Recorded by Alma Braškytė in June 2017 in Vilnius, Lithuania Yana Ross happens to have her home in...
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The Holocaust, Sacrificed: Nicholas Tolkein’s “Terezin”
In taking it upon him or herself to depict the horrors of the Holocaust, the artist assumes an...
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Plays Written In ‘Show Ghetto’ Offer New Insight Into Experience of the Holocaust
The film Denial, which opened in the U.K. on Holocaust Memorial Day, tells the story of author...
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Holocaust Narratives Set in Motion by Bill T. Jones
Analogy/Dora: Tramontane, Oct. 20-21, 2016, August Wilson Center, Pittsburgh Sixty years after the...
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Mieczysław Weinberg’s Opera “The Passenger”: On Memory and Forgetting
Polish classical musicians and opera singers have always enjoyed global renown, with singers such...
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“(A)pollonia: Twenty-First-Century Polish Drama And Texts For The Stage”
In her Preface to (A)pollonia: Twenty-First-Century Polish Drama And Texts For The Stage Joanna...
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Between Art and Science: A Conversation with Roald Hoffmann
Roald Hoffmann was born in 1937 in Złoczów, Poland. Having survived the German Nazi occupation, in...
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“Opus No.7” By Krymov To Be Performed In London
Director and artist Dmitry Krymov’s production of Opus No.7, about the Holocaust and the...
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Stage Trust: Talk With Renate Jett
I’m an outsider everywhere. I was an outsider in my family. I was an outsider where I grew up. I’m...
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