7 edition of Modern Jewish Plays found in the catalog.
Published
April 2007
by Playwrights Canada Press
.
Written in English
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Format | Paperback |
| Number of Pages | 366 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL8199749M |
| ISBN 10 | 0887547346 |
| ISBN 10 | 9780887547348 |
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(Forward ) "Nine Contemporary Jewish Plays is a refreshing collection. It refreshes our understanding of contemporary Jewish theatre. The plays are authentic, challenging, and inspiring." (Leonard Nimoy, film and television actor) "This collection of plays is remarkable for its truthful, open-minded, 4/5(1).
About the Author. Joel Berkowitz is Associate Professor of Modern Jewish Studies at the University at Albany, State University of New York. He is the author of Shakespeare on the American Yiddish Stage and the editor of Yiddish Theatre: New Approaches.
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Description: New Jewish Voices presents the first anthology of modern Jewish-American drama. These highly acclaimed plays, previously produced by New York City s nationally-renowned Jewish Repertory Theatre, offer an enjoyable and eye-opening introduction to the unique and modern voice of five young writers.
Six plays. Six playwrights. Six takes on Israel. From those who've been there, those who live there, and those that don't. "Jews are modern people. On every subject we are rational, we are children of enlightenment. Except. About Jews." —Masada by Arthur Milner "You are sovereign.
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"Jewish theatre - plays about and usually by Jews - enters the twenty-first century with a long and distinguished history. To keep this vibrant tradition alive, the National Foundation for Jewish Culture established the New Play Commissions in Jewish Theatre in This quirky tale of a wordless romance that blossoms into a beautiful relationship is a heartwarming and modern twist on a traditional big city love story.
The Humans by Stephen Karam () The only play on this list I haven’t personally read, The Humans was nominated for a Pulitzer prize in Drama, and won the Tony award for Best Play. “Nine Contemporary Jewish Plays is a refreshing collection. It refreshes our understanding of contemporary Jewish theatre.
The plays are authentic, challenging, and inspiring.” Leonard Nimoy, film and television actor “This collection of plays is remarkable for its truthful, open-minded, and nonstereotypical depictions of Jewish life.”. Literature Book Review: Landmark Yiddish Plays: A Critical Anthology (S U N Y Series in Modern Jewish Literature and Culture) by Joel Berkowitz, Jeremy Dauber Literature-Reviews Landmark Yiddish Plays: A Critical Anthology (S U N Y Series in Modern Jewish Literature and Culture) Jeremy Asher Dauber, Joel Berkowitz Introduces readers to comic and tragic masterpieces spanning years of Yiddish drama.
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Search the world's most comprehensive index of full-text books. My library.The Hebrew Bible, which is also called the Tanakh (/tɑːˈnɑːx/; תָּנָ״ךְ, pronounced [taˈnaχ] or the [təˈnax]; also Tenakh, Tenak, Tanach) or sometimes the Mikra, is the canonical collection of Hebrew scriptures. These texts are almost exclusively in Biblical Hebrew, except for some Biblical Aramaic passages in the books of Daniel and ge: Biblical Hebrew, Biblical Aramaic.The Find a Play tool, created by Playscripts, Inc., allows theater makers to search our vast catalog of plays by cast size, theme, genre, duration, and more.
