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Ran Avni is the founder of the Jewish Repertory Theatre (JRT) and was its artistic director from 1974 till 2004. JRT specialized in Jewish related plays in English and grew over its 30-year history to become a major theatrical institution in New York City.
The Moscow Yiddish Theater, or Jewish Kamerny Theatre in Moscow, or new Yiddish Chamber Theater, directed by Aleksey Granovsky, and with contributors including Marc Chagall, was founded in Petrograd in June 1919 as an experimental workshop then became the Moscow State Jewish Theatre. [34]
The Jewish Theater of New York is a theatre company founded in 1994, with the production of One Hundred Gates by playwright/director Tuvia Tenenbom. As of 2003, The Jewish Theater of New York is the only English-speaking Jewish theatre company in New York state. The Theater normally presents between one and two new shows a year in New York City.
Carole Kleinberg launched a revived version of the Sarasota Jewish Theatre during the height of the pandemic with a series of online play readings.
Elkin's daughter Emily is a classical and rock and roll cellist. Elkin continues to work as a professor at the University at Buffalo in Theater Department, as well as continuing to act and direct performances in both Shakespeare in Delaware Park, The Jewish Repertory Theater, and several theater companies throughout the Buffalo area.
A new season sprouts for Indiana's only Jewish theater company, Jewish Theatre of Bloomington (JTB), as Audrey Heller, its producing artistic director and cofounder, retires Jan. 2, 2025.
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A fully staged off-Broadway production, directed by Ran Avni, opened on October 25, 1983 at the Jewish Repertory Theater. The cast included Len Cariou as God, Austin Pendleton as Adam, Alice Playten as Eve, Walter Bobbie as Lucifer, and Lonny Price as Abel. The London premiere was staged at the New Wimbledon Theatre by PK