"The Yiddish Heart," NYC, 6 Nov, 2013
The Yiddish Heart
Wednesday, November 6 at 7 PM
New York Public Library
Stephen A. Schwarzman Building at 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue.
The event is free and open to the public. The building is wheelchair accessible. Enter at 42nd Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues.
An exuberant evening of Yiddish music and drama directed by David Herskovits of the Target Margin Theatre, and featuring:
- Shane Baker
- Frank London
- David Mandelbaum
- Zalmen Mlotek
- Eleanor Reissa
- Allen Lewis Rickman
- Yelena Shmulenson
- Miryem-Khaye Seigel
The program highlights musical and theatrical treasures from the collection, including "Mirele Efros" (The Jewish Queen Lear), and archival gems from Boris Thomashefsky and Nahum Stutchkoff.
Registration is required: please NY Public Library or call 212-930-0601 to RSVP.
For more details, visit www.nypl.org/locations/schwarzman/jewish-division
Sponsored by the Dorot Foundation.