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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

The Congress for Jewish Culture Launches Website by Jeryl Marcus

The Congress for Jewish Culture unveiled their exciting, revamped website in honor of their 75th Anniversary. Beginning in October, they will be adding a massive number of publications never…

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023

Night of the Murdered Poets' Commemoration at the Wild Project 8/10 by Jeryl Marcus

On the night of August 12, 1952, 13 Jewish writers, artists, journalists, and scientists were executed by a firing squad in Moscow’s infamous Lubyanka prison after years of confinement and…

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Tuesday, May 25, 2021

THE CONGRESS FOR JEWISH CULTURE TO CELEBRATE 120th BIRTHDAY OF PROMINENT VISIONARY WRITER ITZIK MANGER ON MAY 30 by Jeryl Marcus

Scheduled participants in ITZIK AND THE GOLDEN PEACOCK will include Los Angeles-based Mike Burstyn (Star of Broadway’s BARNUM, THE ROTHSCHILDS); Shura Lipovsky (‘Adrienne Cooper Dreaming…

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Monday, April 26, 2021

Live and Virtual Events Coming Up This Week or Soon Thereafter and More by Jeryl Marcus

A new teaser video was released today for the new seven-part miniseries, THE DESTRUCTION OF JANE, premiering next week inspired by the infamous film TARZAN THE APE MAN, starring Bo Derek and…

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Wednesday, April 14, 2021

Anniversary of Warsaw Ghetto Uprising to Be Celebrated 4/19 by Jeryl Marcus

Each April 19th, the Congress for Jewish Culture, along with Friends of the Bund, Jewish Labor Committee and Workers Circle, has organized a gathering of musicians, academics, and survivors …

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Wednesday, February 24, 2021

Live and Virtual Events Coming Up This Week or Soon Thereafter and More by Jeryl Marcus

The George Street Playhouse 2021 Season begins streaming with the comedy BAD DATES, written by award-winning playwright Theresa Rebeck (SEARED, THE SCENE, BERNHARDT/HAMLET) and starring Dram…

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Thursday, February 18, 2021

Live and Virtual Events Coming Up This Week or Soon Thereafter and More by Jeryl Marcus

The Congress for Jewish Culture will continue its International Virtual Yiddish Theater series with MEGILLAH CYCLE, featuring an all-star international cast, directed and adapted by Mike Bur…

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Thursday, February 11, 2021

Live and Virtual Events Coming Up This Week or Soon Thereafter and More by Jeryl Marcus

Broadway’s Andréa Burns (ON YOUR FEET, IN THE HEIGHTS) and television and film’s Maulik Pancholy (“30 Rock,” “Weeds,” “Phineas and Ferb”) will headline the start of George S…

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Thursday, December 10, 2020

Live and Virtual Events Coming Up This Week or Soon Thereafter and More by Jeryl Marcus

This month marks the 100th anniversary of THE DYBBUK, the world’s most famous Jewish play, by S. Ansky. The Congress for Jewish Culture is celebrating this historically significant milesto…

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Monday, November 30, 2020

Live and Virtual Events Coming Up This Week or Soon Thereafter and More by Jeryl Marcus

Kino Lorber’s long-awaited Blu-ray of THE JEWISH SOUL: CLASSICS OF YIDDISH CINEMA was released on November 24th. With new translations by noted Yiddish cultural historian, actor (the Coen …

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Thursday, November 12, 2020

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! A SECOND CHANCE TO SEE "CONSCIENCE!" by Jeryl Marcus

Back by popular demand for a limited time! If you missed the initial run, this special second showing is your chance to join the all-star cast of this new acclaimed show, together again for …

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Tuesday, October 20, 2020

CONSCIENCE by Joe DiPietro Starring Harriet Harris Available for Streaming 10/27 - 10/30 by Jeryl Marcus

The original cast of Joe DiPietro’s CONSCIENCE will come together again for a virtual version of the play with George Street Playhouse this October. Due to the shutdown of theaters through…

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Wednesday, March 4, 2020

What's Happening This Week or Coming Up Soon by Jeryl Marcus

Upcoming at George Street Playhouse - CONSCIENCE: Tony Award-winning actress Harriet Harris (Broadway’s THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE and CINDERELLA, “Frasier,” “Desperate Housewives”) …

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Thursday, November 23, 2017

Sunday Scoop Week of 11/19/17 - What's Happening This Week or Coming Up Soon by Jeryl Marcus

Luzer Twersky, star of the upcoming Off-Broadway revival of Clifford Odets’ masterpiece AWAKE AND SING!, is the subject of the new film documentary ONE OF US, which received unanimous rave…

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Monday, November 13, 2017

Sunday Scoop Week of 11/12/17 - What's Happening This Week or Coming Up Soon by Jeryl Marcus

THIS ONE’S FOR THE GIRLS looks at the role of women over the past 100+ years through iconic popular song hits. From the sad laments of fragile female victims (“A Bird in a Gilded Cage”…

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Monday, April 25, 2016

ABIGAIL HARRISON OF "RUTHLESS!" TO PERFORM IN TIMES SQUARE MAY 1 by Jeryl Marcus

10-year-old Abigail Harrison, who currently understudies Tori Murray in the award-winning musical smash RUTHLESS!, is set to perform at the 5th annual “Tunes in Times Square” charity eve…

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Tuesday, July 7, 2015

What's Happening This Week or Coming Up Soon by Jeryl Marcus

RUTHLESS! THE MUSICAL is set to open Off-Broadway Monday, July 13th at St. Luke’s Theatre. Preview performances began on June 25th. Book and lyrics for RUTHLESS! are by Joel Paley with mus…

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Tuesday, June 30, 2015

What's Happening This Week or Coming Up Soon by Jeryl Marcus

RUTHLESS! The Musical - RUTHLESS! is a campy cult favorite in which the beautiful and talented 8-year-old Tina Denmark will do ANYTHING to play the lead in the school play.... ANYTHING!

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Sunday, June 15, 2014

iLUMINATE Adds Wednesday Matinees for Summer by Jeryl Marcus

iLUMINATE has added Wednesday Matinee performances for the summer. Wednesday performances of the show started on June 4 and will continue throughout the summer.

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Wednesday, May 28, 2014

iLUMINATE by Jeryl Marcus

If you want to see a show that is full of bright lights, beautiful colors, and cool special effects, iLUMINATE is a great choice.

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Thursday, May 22, 2014

iLuminate by Jeryl Marcus

iLUMINATE is a very unique show. I definitely have never seen anything like it. Visually, it is stunning, full of bright lights and beautiful colors. It also has the best special effects of …

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2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards