‘Suffs’ creator Shaina Taub cites Jewish text in Tony Awards acceptance speech
by Philissa Cramer (New York Jewish Week) — To celebrate her second Tony of the night on Sunday, “Suffs” creator Shaina Taub turned to Jewish…
Theatre
‘Indecent’ is a powerful play about a Yiddish scandal: Playing at the Timms Theatre in YEG until Dec. 9
by Deborah Shatz (AJNews) – On December 2, with the University of Alberta Drama Department, Temple Beth Ora co-hosted an incredible gala evening of theatre,…
Join Temple Beth Ora for a gala evening of theatre, klesmer music and a silent auction: Dec. 2
(Edmonton) – Temple Beth Ora’s special gala evening of theatre, live klezmer music and silent auction is around the corner! Join the community on December…
Broadway had a very Jewish year, but there is more to the Jewish story than antisemitism and the Holocaust
by David Winitsky (JTA) — Broadway gave out its Tony Awards last month, and as I kept whispering to my wife, it was “a big…
Antisemitism-themed ‘Leopoldstadt’ and ‘Parade’ are big Tony Awards winners
by Andrew Lapin (JTA) – Broadway made a statement about antisemitism Sunday evening, as two high-profile shows on the subject this season — the play…