White supremacy takes center stage in a new reimagining of ‘The Merchant of Venice’ “The Shylock and the Shakespeareans,” onstage at Greenwich Village’s New Ohio Theatre, is told from the perspective a Jewish diamond merchant who is called “Shylock” as a slur. By Mikhal Weiner June 6, 2023 12:04 pm
Barry Manilow’s ‘Harmony,’ musical about troupe with Jewish members in Nazi Germany, is headed to Broadway The musical has endured a 25-year journey to the Great White Way. April 28, 2023 12:48 pm
The mysterious disappearance of Yemenite children in Israel is the focus of a new play In “Daughter of the Wicked,” writer/performer Shanit Keter-Schwartz explores a dark chapter in Israeli history — and in her own family. April 20, 2023 12:35 pm
A 1990s Israeli play is the feminist production NY needs right now By Mikhal Weiner March 29, 2023 1:38 pm
Jonathan Safran Foer’s online flirtation with Natalie Portman inspires a new play By Julia Gergely March 7, 2023 10:40 am
Four Questions Actor Danny Burstein dishes on his latest Jewish role on Broadway By Julia Gergely February 17, 2023 12:56 pm
Just in time for Hanukkah, an irreverent Jewish adaptation of ‘A Christmas Carol’ debuts on stage By Julia Gergely December 7, 2022 3:47 pm
‘The Gett,’ a play about Jewish divorce, stems from an unlikely marriage between a Brooklyn synagogue and a theater company By Julia Gergely November 18, 2022 1:35 pm
Is it safe? ‘Prayer for the French Republic,’ a new play, explores modern French Jews’ unease about antisemitism By Ruthie Fierberg February 22, 2022 4:33 pm
A 30-year-old play about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is restaged for 2021 — but its Palestinian collaborators are no longer involved By Jonah Goldman Kay November 30, 2021 10:00 am