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"Exquisitely ingenious"
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Welcome

Current & Upcoming Events

Our recent Festival of Jewish Theater and Ideas has ended, but check back for information about our upcoming shows, including The Velvet Oratorio (in honor of the 20th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution), beginiing oerformances November 19, and our Spring production of Rudolf II

Edward Einhorn, Artistic Director
Henry Akona, Associate Artistic Director


 
Recent Highlights

Fetsival of Jewish Theater

Our Festival of Jewish Theater and Ideas, held in conjunction with the annual AJT conference on Jewish theater, ran May 20 - June 14 2009. The conference included many theater luminaries, such as playwrights Israel Horovitz, Donald Margulies, Murray Schisgal, and Itamar Moses, directors Judith Malina and David Herskovits, and Broadway producer Amanda Lipitz.

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for the 2007- 2008 season, season we put on three shows at Walkerspace, home of Soho Rep: Cat's Cradle, Hiroshima: Crucible of Light, and Brains & Puppets

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In our 2006-2007 season, we hosted the Havel Festival, the only complete festival of Václav Havel's plays ever performed anywhere. It featured one world premiere, five English language premieres and five other new translations, and President Havel was able to attend nine times person.
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NEUROfest
In our 2005 - 2006 season, we hosted the NEUROfest, the the first-ever theater festival dedicated to neurological conditions.
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