Making Chekhov Jewish at Theatre J Chekhov was, and remains, more than a century after his early death at age 44, a man for all seasons and, so it seems, all eras. Chekhov, of course, was not a Jew, but as a member of the Russian intelligentsia living at the end of the 19th century, he was familiar with Jews.Read more
Dov and Ali: Women as victims or bridge builders? Given the battles and the wounds that we experienced throughout Ziegler’s latest play, I was moved by the trails left behind by emotionally scarred victims in a battle for the souls of young people, especially women. Read more
The Bible on Stage The Story of Samson and Delilah: A special section of the Jewish theatre and performing arts website All About Jewish Theatre is dedicated to characters and plots from the Bible which served as inspiration for many creators of theatre, dance, opera, music, film, television, and performance art. Read more or go directly to the Content list
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