May 17 Zoom event with Yiddish translator
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From the DCJCC:
An Online Book Talk with an Eminent Yiddish Scholar and Translator
Book Talk: Nahma Sandrow’s Yiddish Plays for Reading and Performance
Moderated by Adam Immerwahr, Theater J Artistic Director
Live Zoom Event on Tuesday, May 17 at 7:30 PM
Part interview, part conversation, part performance. Join Theater J’s Artistic Director, Adam Immerwahr,
in conversation with librettist, theater historian and translator, Nahma Sandrow about her recently published
collection of Yiddish plays and scenes (including?Mirele Efros, the basis of Theater J’s Yiddish Theater Lab
production of?The Jewish Queen Lear). Engage with forgotten masterpieces as actors perform excerpts—
in their first ever English translation—that span the dramatic to comedic. Hear anecdotes from Yiddish theater’s
past and get inspired for Yiddish theater’s future.
To register:
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Complete the "purchase" as if attending in person.
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