Three one-acts of recent vintage by the Tony and Oscar-nominatEd Murray Schisgal will be presented by the Drama Desk Award-winning National Yiddish Theatre - Folksbiene in a unique evening celebrating ...
AS the title tells us, ev erything sounds fun nier in Yiddish. “Shpiel! Shpiel! Shpiel!” (or, roughly translated, “Play! Play! Play!”) is an evening of three one-acts, old and new, by Murray Schisgal ...
Murray Schisgal was one of the first and most celebrated “black comedy” playwrights of the 1960s and ’70s. He (and other men, largely Jewish and first-generation American) wrote tough, elegant — and, ...
Two photos of young performers of a Purim shpiel (Purim play) in the shtetl of Apt (Opatow) appeared on Facebook this week. The actors look to be between 10 and 15 years old. The images were posted by ...