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A new play about the attacks of October 7 in Israel hopes to highlight the atrocities that will forever define the country’s modern history by highlighting the accounts of those who lived through it all. Aptly dubbed October 7, the show, written by Phelim McAleer, is a verbatim play—that is, a staged documentary of sorts, A new unfiltered play about October 7 featuring survivors’ testimonies will open in NYC this May

The Ally

Watching The Ally, Itamar Moses’ play currently staged at the Public Theater, is an enraging experience. The show stars Josh Radnor as Asaf Sternheim, a Jewish, liberal and self-defined atheist professor teaching at a non-defined university, who is asked by a former Black student, Baron Prince (Elijah Jones), to sign a manifesto seeking justice for Poignant and timely play ‘The Ally’ will leave you infuriated

Pharaoh new play

Pharaoh, a new play by Misha Shulman set to debut at the Theater for the New City at 155 First Avenue by 10th Street in the East Village on March 15 through March 31, is an interesting addition to the city’s cultural lineup for a variety of reasons. On the one hand, it focuses on A new play tells the story of Exodus from the perspective of the king of Egypt

Prayer for the French Republic is now on Broadway

Although prominent Jews have been the subject of many Broadway shows throughout the years, recent months have seen a flourishing of productions dedicated to the Jewish experience as a whole. Last year’s revival of Parade, for example, a musical dramatization of the 1913 trial, imprisonment and eventual lynching of Jewish Leo Frank in Georgia, drew Three shows about the Jewish experience to catch on Broadway and beyond right now