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I.B. Singer's "Gimpl Tam", NYC, May 17

IB SingerA NEW MUSICAL ADAPTATION OF I. B. SINGER'S "GIMPL TAM"
The National Yiddish Theatre—Folksbiene presents a staged reading of "Gimpl Tam" (Gimpl the Fool), a new musical adaptation of Nobel Laureate Isaac Bashevis Singer’s classic story of man who’s faith is tested by an abusive community.

In Yiddish with English and Russian translation supertitles.

Written and Directed by Moshe Yasur
Original music by Radu Captari

Starring
Ashley Adler, Shane Baker, Menachem Yankl Ejdelman, Itzy Firestone, Susanne Nancy Kobb, Stuart Marshall, Naomi Miller, Harry Peerce, Eyal Sherf and Yelena Shmulenson-Rickman
With Stephen Borsuk and Motl Didner

This event is free. Sponsored by The City University of New York

Thursday May 17th at 2 PM
Brooklyn College, Levinson Theater
2900 Bedford Avenue Brooklyn, New York 11210
For tickets or more information, please call 718-951-4600

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